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Raichur to Bijapur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Raichur to Bijapur (Vijayapura) covers approximately 200 kilometers. You can travel by road via the SH 61, which takes about 5 hours. Trains are also available, connecting Raichur Junction to Vijayapura station. Bijapur is famous for its historical monuments, including the Gol Gumbaz, making it a popular tourist destination.

Total Distance: 200 km by road, 170 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train (Express) taking 4 hours 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Train (General Class) at approximately 100 INR.
Compare Raichur to Bijapur Routes
Train
Direct
Bus
Direct
Duration 4 hours 30 mins 5 hours
Avg Price 150-700 INR 300-600 INR
Operator Express Trains KSRTC
Route Raichur Junction to Vijayapura SH 61
Tip Trains are a comfortable and reliable option. Buses are frequent and offer good connectivity.
Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the best way to get around the city.
  • Food
    Try the local North Karnataka cuisine.
  • Weather
    Carry a hat and sunscreen as the area can be quite sunny.
  • Booking
    Book train tickets in advance to ensure a comfortable seat.
  • Connectivity
    Bijapur is well-connected by road to other major cities.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    If driving, be aware of heavy traffic on the highway.
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police helpline number saved.
  • Hydration
    Stay hydrated during your journey.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, there are direct trains between Raichur and Bijapur.
  • How long is the bus ride?
    The bus ride takes about 5 hours.
  • Which is the best station?
    Vijayapura station is the main station.
  • Are there sleeper buses?
    Yes, private operators run sleeper buses.
  • Is the road safe?
    The highway is well-maintained and safe.
Quick Info
  • From Raichur, Karnataka, India
  • To Bijapur, Karnataka, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Bijapur
1
Gol Gumbaz
The second largest dome in the world, famous for its whispering gallery.
2
Ibrahim Rauza
A beautiful tomb and mosque complex known for its intricate architecture.
3
Malik-e-Maidan
A massive cannon located on a bastion of the fort.
4
Bara Kaman
An unfinished mausoleum with impressive arches.
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