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Iggalur to Gulbarga
Updated: 28 May 2026
Gulbarga, also known as Kalaburagi, is a historic city located about 550 km from Iggalur. The route via NH 50 takes you through the heart of the Deccan Plateau. You can travel by bus or train. The city is famous for its fort and the Bahmani Sultanate architecture.
Total Distance: 550 km driving distance; 480 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via NH 50 takes about 10 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train is the most economical, costing around 600 INR.
Compare Iggalur to Gulbarga Routes
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| Duration | 12 hours | 11 hours |
| Avg Price | 600-1500 INR | 900-1800 INR |
| Operator | Gulbarga Express | KSRTC Airavat |
| Route | Bangalore City Junction to Gulbarga Station. | NH 50 via Chitradurga and Hospet. |
| Tip | The train journey is very comfortable and scenic. | Overnight buses are the most convenient way to reach Gulbarga. |
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the local North Karnataka cuisine at restaurants.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to get around.
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WeatherIt can be very hot; carry light cotton clothes.
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ConnectivityGulbarga is well-connected by road and rail.
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Travel TimeAvoid traveling during the peak summer.
Safety Tips
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General SafetyGulbarga is a safe city, but avoid isolated areas at night.
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Night TravelStick to main roads if arriving late at night.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe in public transport.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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Is Gulbarga safe?Yes, it is a safe and welcoming city.
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What is the best way to reach?Train is the most comfortable.
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How far is Gulbarga?It is about 550 km from Iggalur.
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Are there tourist spots?Yes, Gulbarga has a historic fort and ancient temples.
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What is the food like?It is famous for its delicious North Karnataka cuisine.
Quick Info
- From Iggalur, Karnataka, India
- To Gulbarga, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Gulbarga
1
Gulbarga Fort
A historic fort with a unique mosque inside. It is a must-visit.
2
Khwaja Bande Nawaz Dargah
A famous Sufi shrine. It is a significant pilgrimage site.
3
Sharana Basaveshwara Temple
An ancient temple with beautiful architecture. It is a peaceful place.
4
Buddha Vihar
A beautiful Buddhist temple with a serene atmosphere. It is a great place to visit.
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