Is there a direct train?

No, you may need to change trains at a major junction.

Is Bellary safe for tourists?

Yes, it is a popular and safe tourist destination.

What is the best way to travel within the city?

Auto-rickshaws and taxis are the best options.

Are there any historical sites?

Yes, Bellary Fort and Hampi are popular.

Thrikaripur

Bellary

Bus Driving

Thrikaripur to Bellary

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Thrikaripur to Bellary covers about 600 km through the scenic landscapes of Kerala and Karnataka. The most popular way to travel is by road, which takes approximately 13 hours. You will pass through the Western Ghats and the plains of Karnataka. Bellary is known for its history and culture.

Total Distance: 600 km driving distance, 500 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Personal car taking 13 hours.

Cheapest Way

KSRTC bus service starting at 1300 INR.

Compare Thrikaripur to Bellary Routes

	Bus Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	14 hours	13 hours
Avg Price	1300-1900 INR	6000-10000 INR
Operator	KSRTC	Personal Car
Route	Thrikaripur to Bellary via NH 66 and state highways.	Thrikaripur - Kanhangad - Hubli - Bellary.
Tip	The bus journey is long; prefer overnight services.	Drive slowly on the ghat roads to avoid motion sickness.

Travel Tips

Road Travel
Choose a comfortable bus or car for the long journey.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws and taxis are the best way to get around the city.
Food
Try the local Karnataka cuisine, which is delicious.
Weather
Carry light cotton clothes as the weather is warm.
Accommodation
Stay in the city center for easy access to tourist spots.

Safety Tips

General Safety
Bellary is safe, but keep your belongings secure in public places.
Emergency
Local hospitals are easily accessible.
Night Travel
Avoid walking alone in isolated areas at night.
Crowds
Be prepared for crowds in public transport.