Thrikkaripur
Thrikkaripur
Gulbarga
Gulbarga
Train

Thrikkaripur to Gulbarga

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Thrikkaripur to Gulbarga (Kalaburagi) is a long-distance trip covering 750 km. The most practical way is to reach Mangalore and take a train or bus to Gulbarga. The journey takes approximately 18 hours. Gulbarga is known for its rich Islamic history and architectural marvels. Expect a transition from the lush greenery of Kerala to the arid plains of North Karnataka.

Total Distance: 750 km by road, 600 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train is the most reliable for this long distance.
Cheapest Way
Train from Mangalore is the most economical and comfortable.
Compare Thrikkaripur to Gulbarga Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
18 hours
Avg Price
1500-2500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Thrikkaripur - Mangalore - Gulbarga

Book your train tickets well in advance via IRCTC.

Travel Tips
  • Book Train Early
    Trains to Gulbarga are often fully booked; reserve in advance.
  • Carry Water
    The climate in Gulbarga is dry; stay hydrated.
  • Local Cuisine
    Try the Jolada Roti and spicy curries, a staple of the region.
  • Plan for Heat
    Gulbarga can get very hot; carry light cotton clothing.
  • Use Taxis
    Hire a local taxi for visiting historical sites outside the city.
Safety Tips
  • Stay Hydrated
    Heat exhaustion is a risk; drink plenty of fluids.
  • Secure Valuables
    Keep your belongings safe in crowded areas.
  • Emergency Contacts
    Keep local police numbers handy.
  • Travel During Day
    Prefer daytime travel for better visibility and safety.
People Also Ask
  • Is Gulbarga safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
  • What is Gulbarga famous for?
    It is famous for its historical monuments and Sufi shrines.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, there are several hotels in the city center.
  • Is it better to take a train?
    Yes, the train is more comfortable for such a long distance.
  • Can I visit in summer?
    It is not recommended due to extreme heat.
Quick Info
  • From Thrikkaripur, Kerala, India
  • To Gulbarga, Karnataka, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

November to February for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Gulbarga
1
Gulbarga Fort
A massive fort with 15 towers and a beautiful mosque inside.
2
Jama Masjid
A unique mosque with a large dome, inspired by the Great Mosque of Cordoba.
3
Sharana Basaveshwara Temple
A famous temple dedicated to a 12th-century saint, known for its spiritual significance.
4
Haft Gumbaz
A complex of seven tombs, showcasing the architectural style of the Bahmani Sultanate.
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