Train
Palakollu to Belgaum
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Palakollu to Belgaum covers approximately 850 km. You will typically travel via Vijayawada, which serves as the primary rail hub. Belgaum, also known as Belagavi, is located near the border of Maharashtra and Karnataka. The route takes you through the heart of the Deccan plateau. Expect a travel time of 18 to 20 hours by train.
Total Distance: 850 km driving distance, 680 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train to Vijayawada, then flight to Belgaum, taking 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train via Vijayawada, costing around 800 INR.
Compare Palakollu to Belgaum Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
19 hours
Avg Price
800-2200 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Palakollu-Vijayawada-Belgaum
Belgaum is well-connected by rail from major hubs like Vijayawada.
Travel Tips
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LanguageKannada and Marathi are both widely spoken in Belgaum.
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FoodTry the local Kunda, a sweet made from milk and sugar.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to move around the city.
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WeatherBelgaum has a pleasant climate, but carry a sweater for winter nights.
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BookingBook train tickets in advance as this is a popular route for students and professionals.
Safety Tips
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Public TransportUse official auto stands at the railway station.
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Night SafetyAvoid walking alone in isolated areas at night.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in crowded places.
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EmergencyDial 112 for emergency services in Karnataka.
People Also Ask
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Is Belgaum a big city?Yes, it is a major city in North Karnataka.
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How to reach from Palakollu?Take a train to Vijayawada and connect to Belgaum.
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What is Belgaum famous for?It is known for its forts and pleasant climate.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is generally safe for travelers.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are many hotels near the railway station.
Quick Info
- From Palakollu, Andhra Pradesh, India
- To Belgaum, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Belgaum
1
Belgaum Fort
A historic fort with ancient temples inside, showcasing diverse architectural styles.
2
Kamal Basadi
A beautiful Jain temple located within the fort premises, known for its lotus-shaped ceiling.
3
Military Mahadeva Temple
A peaceful temple located in the cantonment area, surrounded by greenery.
4
Yellamma Temple
A famous pilgrimage site located a short drive from the city.
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