There are 5 ways to get from Ballari to Channagiri by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Bellary Jn to Chikjajur Jntrain 20668
3h 47m₹1,125–2,533Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Bellary Jn to Chitradurgtrain 22688 / ...
- Take the bus from Chitradurga to Channagiribus
5h 12m₹602–1,840Bus
- Take the bus from Ballari to Challikerebus
- Take the bus from Chitradurga to Channagiribus
5h 20m₹1,801–2,387Drive 195.5 km
- Drive from Ballari to Channagiricar 195.5 km
2h 46m₹2,220–3,207Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ballari to Channagiritaxi 195.5 km
2h 46m₹4,000–4,900
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ballari to Channagiri is to train and bus which costs ₹600 - ₹1,900 and takes 5h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Ballari to Channagiri is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs ₹2,200 - ₹3,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballari to Channagiri. However, there are services departing from Ballari and arriving at Channagiri via Chitradurga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Ballari to Channagiri. However, there are services departing from Bellary Jn and arriving at Chikjajur Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
The distance between Ballari and Channagiri is 219 km. The road distance is 195.5 km.
The best way to get from Ballari to Channagiri without a car is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,600.
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Ballari to Channagiri, including transfers.
Ballari to Channagiri bus services, operated by KSRTC, depart from Ballari station.
Ballari to Channagiri train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Bellary Jn station.
The best way to get from Ballari to Channagiri is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,800 - ₹2,400 and takes 5h 20m.
What companies run services between Ballari, India and Channagiri, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Bellary Jn to Chikjajur Jn once a week. Tickets cost ₹170–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ballari to Channagiri via Challikere and Chitradurga in around 5h 20m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Bellary Jn to Chikjajur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Bellary Jn to Chitradurg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Phone
- 080-26252625
- Website
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Ballari to Challikere
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹500–700
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Chitradurga to Channagiri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹440–600
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Chitradurga to Channagiri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹440–600
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
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Booking & Getting There
Ballari to Channagiri bus services, operated by KSRTC, arrive at Challikere station.
Ballari to Channagiri train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chikjajur Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballari to Channagiri is 196 km. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Ballari to Channagiri.