How to reach Koppal from Nelamangala?

You can take a bus, train, or drive via NH 50.

Is it safe to travel at night?

Yes, the highway is well-lit and busy.

What is the best food in Koppal?

North Karnataka-style dishes are the must-try specialty.

Are there trains to Koppal?

Yes, there are several direct trains from Yeshwantpur.

Is Koppal a good tourist destination?

Yes, it is famous for its historical monuments.

Koppal

Bus Driving

Nelamangala to Koppal

Updated: 28 May 2026

Koppal is located 350 km from Nelamangala. The route via NH 48 and NH 50 takes you through Chitradurga and Hospet. The journey takes about 7 hours by road. Koppal is famous for its historical significance and proximity to Hampi. Trains are also available from Bangalore/Yeshwantpur.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 350 km, straight-line air distance is 300 km.

Fastest Way

Driving via NH 50 is the fastest, taking 7 hours.

Cheapest Way

KSRTC bus is the most economical, costing around 600 INR.

Compare Nelamangala to Koppal Routes

	Bus Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	8 hours	7 hours
Avg Price	600-1000 INR	4000-5000 INR (fuel)
Operator	KSRTC Airavat	Personal Vehicle
Route	Nelamangala to Koppal Bus Stand.	NH 48 and NH 50 via Chitradurga and Hospet.
Tip	Sleeper buses are recommended for the overnight journey.	The road is excellent, but the journey is long.