Madgaon
Madgaon
Kalaburagi
Kalaburagi
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Madgaon to Kalaburagi

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Madgaon to Kalaburagi (formerly Gulbarga) covers about 450 km. The most convenient way is by train, with direct services available. Travel time by train is approximately 9 to 10 hours. Kalaburagi is famous for its historic fort and the Dargah of Khwaja Bande Nawaz.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 480 km; straight-line air distance is 380 km.
Fastest Way
Train is the most direct and reliable mode.
Cheapest Way
Train (General/Sleeper Class) is the most affordable at 400 INR.
Compare Madgaon to Kalaburagi Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
400 - 1500 INR
Operator
Vasco Da Gama - Kalaburagi Express
Route
Madgaon - Londa - Vijayapura - Kalaburagi

Book tickets in advance as this is a popular route.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the best way to navigate the city.
  • Food
    Try the authentic North Karnataka cuisine.
  • Booking
    Use the IRCTC website for reliable train bookings.
  • Weather
    Carry light cotton clothes for the hot climate.
  • Language
    Kannada is the local language.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling alone late at night in isolated areas.
  • Valuables
    Keep your bags secure in public transport.
  • Water
    Drink only bottled water.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police contact number saved.
People Also Ask
  • How to reach Kalaburagi from Goa?
    The best way is by train from Madgaon.
  • Is there a direct flight?
    No, only connecting flights are available.
  • How long is the train journey?
    It takes about 9 to 10 hours.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    October to March is ideal.
  • Is Kalaburagi safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
Quick Info
  • From Madgaon, Goa, India
  • To Kalaburagi, Karnataka, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Kalaburagi
1
Gulbarga Fort
Visit the historic fort with its unique architecture.
2
Khwaja Bande Nawaz Dargah
Explore the famous Sufi shrine.
3
Sharana Basaveshwara Temple
Visit this beautiful temple dedicated to a local saint.
4
Buddha Vihar
See the impressive Buddhist temple complex.
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