Train
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Haliyal to Bagalkot
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Haliyal to Bagalkot covers approximately 240 kilometers. You can reach Bagalkot by traveling to Hubballi or Gadag and then taking a train or bus. The route takes you through the heart of North Karnataka. Expect a travel time of 6 to 7 hours. Bagalkot is a gateway to the historic sites of Badami, Aihole, and Pattadakal.
Total Distance: 240 km by road, 200 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train from Gadag to Bagalkot, taking about 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus from Hubballi to Bagalkot.
Compare Haliyal to Bagalkot Routes
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| Duration | 7 hours | 7 hours |
| Avg Price | 250-700 INR | 400-700 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | KSRTC |
| Route | Haliyal to Gadag (Road), then Train to Bagalkot | Haliyal to Hubballi, then KSRTC bus to Bagalkot |
| Tip | Check train schedules from Gadag to Bagalkot. | KSRTC offers frequent services from Hubballi. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook tickets in advance as this route is popular.
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SightseeingHire a taxi for a full day to cover Badami, Aihole, and Pattadakal.
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HydrationCarry water as Bagalkot can get very hot.
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FoodTry the local North Karnataka cuisine.
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TimingVisit monuments early in the morning to avoid crowds.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid late-night travel on highways.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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ValuablesKeep your wallet and phone secure in crowded areas.
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HealthCarry basic first aid.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must travel to Gadag or Hubballi first.
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How long is the journey?Approximately 6 to 7 hours.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is the most comfortable.
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Are there buses?Yes, KSRTC buses are available from Hubballi.
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Is Bagalkot safe?Yes, it is a tourist-friendly city.
Quick Info
- From Haliyal, Karnataka, India
- To Bagalkot, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant.
Things to Do in Bagalkot
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Badami Cave Temples
Ancient rock-cut temples known for their intricate carvings and historical significance.
2
Pattadakal
A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring a group of 8th-century Hindu and Jain temples.
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Aihole
Known as the cradle of Hindu temple architecture, featuring over 100 stone temples.
4
Kudalasangama
A holy pilgrimage site located at the confluence of the Krishna and Malaprabha rivers.
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