Train
Driving
Thamarakulam to Kalaburagi
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Thamarakulam to Kalaburagi covers approximately 1050 km. You should travel to Kayamkulam or Alappuzha to catch a train to Bengaluru. From Bengaluru, you can take a train or a KSRTC bus to Kalaburagi. The route takes you through the heart of the Deccan Plateau, known for its historical sites.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 1050 km; straight-line air distance is 850 km.
Fastest Way
Driving via NH 48, taking approximately 22 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train from Kayamkulam to Bengaluru, followed by a bus to Kalaburagi.
Compare Thamarakulam to Kalaburagi Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 25 hours | 22 hours |
| Avg Price | 1400 - 3000 INR | 10000 - 13000 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Kayamkulam to Bengaluru, then train to Kalaburagi. | NH 48 via Salem, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad to Kalaburagi. |
| Tip | The train journey from Bengaluru to Kalaburagi is comfortable. | The road from Bengaluru to Kalaburagi is well-maintained. |
Travel Tips
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Sun ProtectionCarry a hat and sunscreen as the region is hot and dry.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local travel within Kalaburagi.
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WaterCarry plenty of water as the climate is arid.
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BookingBook your train tickets well in advance.
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LanguageKannada is the main language, but Urdu and Hindi are also spoken.
Safety Tips
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HeatStay hydrated to avoid heat exhaustion.
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EmergencyKeep your phone charged and carry a power bank.
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Group TravelIt is safer to explore tourist spots in a group.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
People Also Ask
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Is Kalaburagi safe?Yes, it is a major city and generally safe for tourists.
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Are there trains to Kalaburagi?Yes, Kalaburagi is well-connected by rail.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are the most comfortable.
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Is it a good place for history lovers?Yes, it is close to many historical sites.
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What is the local food?Try the local Jolada Rotti and spicy curries.
Quick Info
- From Thamarakulam, Kerala, India
- To Kalaburagi, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant for exploring the city.
Things to Do in Kalaburagi
1
Kalaburagi Fort
Visit the historic fort built by the Bahmani Sultans. It offers panoramic views of the city.
2
Gulbarga Dargah
Visit the famous Khwaja Bande Nawaz Dargah, a major pilgrimage site.
3
Sharana Basaveshwara Temple
Explore this beautiful temple known for its architectural beauty.
4
Buddha Vihar
Visit this modern Buddhist temple known for its peaceful environment.
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