Train
Bus
Thirthahalli to Gulbarga
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Thirthahalli to Gulbarga covers approximately 600 kilometers. You will travel through the plains of Karnataka. Buses and trains are the standard modes of transport. Gulbarga is a major city and a popular tourist destination, known for its history, forts, and mosques.
Total Distance: 600 km by road, 450 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 11 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus, costing around 1000 INR.
Compare Thirthahalli to Gulbarga Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 14 hours | 12 hours |
| Avg Price | 500-900 INR | 800-1200 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | KSRTC |
| Route | Thirthahalli to Shimoga (bus), then train to Gulbarga | Thirthahalli - Gulbarga |
| Tip | Book tickets in advance as trains can be crowded. | Sleeper buses are available for overnight travel. |
Travel Tips
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Bus PlanningBook your bus tickets in advance, especially for weekend travel.
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WalkingGulbarga city is best explored on foot or by local auto-rickshaws.
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PhotographyThe fort and mosque offer great photo opportunities.
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Local FoodTry the local Karnataka cuisine in the restaurants in Gulbarga.
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ConnectivityMobile network is excellent in Gulbarga.
Safety Tips
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DrivingThe road is generally good, but drive carefully during the monsoon.
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WeatherBe prepared for heat during the summer season.
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EmergencyGulbarga has good medical facilities; keep contact details handy.
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HealthCarry basic medication for common travel ailments.
People Also Ask
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Is Gulbarga worth visiting?Yes, it is a beautiful city with many attractions.
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How do I get to Gulbarga from Thirthahalli?Take a bus or train from Shimoga.
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Are there hotels in Gulbarga?Yes, there are many hotels and guesthouses for all budgets.
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Is it better than other cities?It is a peaceful city with a great history and culture.
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Can I reach by flight?Yes, the nearest airport is Gulbarga Airport.
Quick Info
- From Thirthahalli, Karnataka, India
- To Gulbarga, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Gulbarga
1
Gulbarga Fort
A historic fort, known for its architecture and history.
2
Jama Masjid
A beautiful mosque, known for its architecture.
3
Khwaja Bande Nawaz Dargah
A famous dargah, known for its spiritual significance.
4
Sharana Basaveshwara Temple
A beautiful temple, known for its peaceful atmosphere.
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