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Kodom to Bidar

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Kodom to Bidar is a very long-distance trip of approximately 800 km. You will cross the entire state of Karnataka. The most efficient way is to take a bus to a major hub and then a train or bus to Bidar. Expect a travel time of 20 to 22 hours. Bidar is famous for its fort and the Bahmani architectural style.

Total Distance: 800 km driving distance, 650 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Train from Mangaluru to Bidar (via connecting trains), taking 21 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus, costing around 2000 INR.
Compare Kodom to Bidar Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
22 hours
Avg Price
1800-2500 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
Kanhangad - Mangaluru - Bengaluru - Bidar

Long-distance bus travel is tiring; ensure you have a comfortable seat.

Travel Tips
  • Carry Essentials
    Pack enough water, snacks, and personal hygiene items for the long journey.
  • Book Sleeper
    A sleeper bus is essential for a journey of this duration.
  • Stay Hydrated
    Bidar is very hot; drink plenty of fluids.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the main way to get around the city.
  • Check Weather
    Avoid traveling during the peak summer months.
Safety Tips
  • Luggage Security
    Keep your bags locked and close to you at all times.
  • Night Travel
    Stay alert and keep your phone charged during night travel.
  • Emergency
    Save the contact details of your hotel in Bidar.
  • Health
    Carry basic medication for common travel ailments.
People Also Ask
  • Is Bidar safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
  • How to reach?
    You can reach by bus or train via major hubs.
  • What is it famous for?
    It is known for the Bidar Fort and historical sites.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, there are several budget and mid-range hotels.
  • Is it hot?
    Yes, it experiences high temperatures.
Quick Info
  • From Kodom, Kerala, India
  • To Bidar, Karnataka, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

November to February, to avoid the intense summer heat.

Things to Do in Bidar
1
Bidar Fort
A massive fort with historical significance. It is a great place to explore ancient architecture.
2
Bahmani Tombs
A group of tombs known for their architectural beauty.
3
Gurudwara Nanak Jhira Sahib
A beautiful and peaceful Sikh shrine.
4
Chaukhandi of Hazrat Khalil Ullah
A historical monument with impressive architecture.
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