Is there a direct train?

No, you usually need to change trains at Pune or Solapur.

It is approximately 650 km from Seraulim.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter months are the best for visiting Bidar.

Yes, there are several budget and mid-range hotels in Bidar.

Is it safe for tourists?

Yes, Bidar is a safe and welcoming city for tourists.

Bidar

Train Driving

Seraulim to Bidar

Updated: 23 May 2026

Traveling from Seraulim to Bidar involves a long journey across the Deccan Plateau. The distance is approximately 650 km. You can take a train from Madgaon to Bidar or drive via NH 48 and NH 50. The route passes through scenic landscapes and historic towns. Expect a travel time of 14 to 16 hours.

Total Distance: 650 km by road, 520 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Driving is the fastest, taking about 14 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train in Sleeper class is the most affordable way to reach Bidar.

Compare Seraulim to Bidar Routes

	Train Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	15 hours	14 hours
Avg Price	800-1500 INR	5000-7000 INR
Operator	Goa Express	Self-drive
Route	Madgaon to Pune, then change for Bidar.	NH 48 to Belagavi, then NH 50 to Bidar.
Tip	Check for connecting trains at Pune or Solapur.	The road from Belagavi to Bidar is well-paved.

Travel Tips

Plan Ahead
Book your train tickets well in advance due to high demand.
Stay Hydrated
Carry enough water, especially during the summer months.
Local Guide
Hire a local guide to understand the history of the Bahmani kingdom.
Dress Code
Dress modestly when visiting religious sites like the Gurudwara.
Connectivity
Mobile network is strong in Bidar city.