Ichalkaranji
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Train Driving

Ichalkaranji to Hassan

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Ichalkaranji to Hassan covers approximately 700 km. You can reach Hassan by taking a train from Miraj Junction, which connects to the main line heading towards the south. Alternatively, driving via NH 48 takes you through the heart of Maharashtra and Karnataka. The route is well-connected and passes through major cities like Belagavi, Hubballi, and Bengaluru. Expect a travel time of 14 to 18 hours depending on your chosen mode.

Total Distance: 700 km by road, 550 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving takes 14 hours, though train travel is more relaxing for long distances.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class is the most economical option at approximately 700 INR.
Compare Ichalkaranji to Hassan Routes
Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 16 hours 14 hours
Avg Price 700 - 2500 INR 5000 - 8000 INR
Operator Indian Railways Personal Vehicle
Route Miraj Junction to Hassan Junction via Bengaluru. NH 48 via Belagavi, Hubballi, and Bengaluru.
Tip Check for trains like the Hassan Express from Bengaluru. Plan your stops in Bengaluru for a break.
Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    Expect heavy traffic in Hassan, especially near the city center.
  • Food
    Try the authentic Karnataka cuisine at local restaurants.
  • Booking
    Book train tickets well in advance as this route is highly congested.
  • Hydration
    Keep water handy as the climate can be dry.
  • Navigation
    Use GPS to navigate through the city's busy traffic.
Safety Tips
  • Night Driving
    Be cautious of high-speed traffic on the highway at night.
  • Valuables
    Keep your bags secure in crowded public transport areas.
  • Emergency
    Save the local emergency contact numbers for Hassan police.
  • Health
    Carry basic medications for heat-related fatigue.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train from Ichalkaranji to Hassan?
    No, you must travel to Miraj Junction to catch a connecting train.
  • Which is the best highway for this route?
    NH 48 is the most direct and well-maintained highway.
  • How far is Miraj from Ichalkaranji?
    Miraj is approximately 30 km away from Ichalkaranji.
  • Are there buses from Ichalkaranji to Hassan?
    Private buses operate, but train travel is generally more comfortable.
  • What is the best time to visit Hassan?
    Winter months from October to March are ideal.
Quick Info
  • From Ichalkaranji, Maharashtra, India
  • To Hassan, Karnataka, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is cool and pleasant.

Things to Do in Hassan
1
Hasanamba Temple
Visit this historic temple, known for its unique architecture and spiritual significance.
2
Belur
Explore the historic town of Belur, known for its stunning Hoysala architecture.
3
Halebidu
See the historic town of Halebidu, known for its beautiful temples.
4
Gorur Dam
Enjoy a relaxing evening at this beautiful dam, a popular spot for locals.
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