Badami
Badami
Train

Maddur to Badami

Updated: 28 May 2026

Badami is located approximately 450 kilometers from Maddur. The most convenient way to reach Badami is by train from Bengaluru, which connects to the Badami railway station. Alternatively, you can take a KSRTC bus, which takes about 11 hours. Badami is known for its ancient rock-cut temples and historical significance. Plan your trip to include time for visiting the various caves and the nearby historical sites.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 450 km; straight-line air distance is 380 km.
Fastest Way
Train is the most comfortable and reliable mode.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket is the most economical.
Compare Maddur to Badami Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
11 hours
Avg Price
500-1200 INR
Operator
Badami Express
Route
Maddur - Bengaluru - Badami

Check for trains passing through Badami on the Bengaluru-Solapur line.

Travel Tips
  • Temple Etiquette
    Dress modestly and respect local customs.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the best way to get around the city.
  • Food
    Try the local North Karnataka cuisine.
  • Language
    Kannada is the primary language.
  • Planning
    Book your accommodation in advance.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling on isolated roads at night.
  • Water
    Carry your own water bottle.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in public places.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police contact number saved.
People Also Ask
  • What is Badami famous for?
    It is known for its ancient rock-cut temples and historical significance.
  • How long does it take to reach Badami?
    It takes about 11 hours by train from Bengaluru.
  • Is there a direct bus from Maddur?
    No, you usually need to travel via Bengaluru.
  • Are there good hotels in Badami?
    Yes, there are several budget hotels available.
  • Can I visit the Badami Cave Temples from Badami?
    Yes, they are located within the town.
Quick Info
  • From Maddur, Karnataka, India
  • To Badami, Karnataka, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is pleasant for outdoor exploration.

Things to Do in Badami
1
Badami Cave Temples
Explore the ancient rock-cut temples.
2
Agastya Lake
Enjoy the scenic beauty of the lake.
3
Badami Fort
Explore the historic fort.
4
Local Markets
Explore the local markets to experience the culture of the region.
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