There are 7 ways to get from Kerala to Badami cave temples by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly from Calicut International Airport, train
best- Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Hubli Airport (HBX)plane CCJ - HBX
- Take the train from Hubli Jn to Badamitrain
10h 15m₹9,922–14,721Train
cheapest- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kollam Jntrain
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Hubli Jntrain
- Take the train from Hubli Jn to Badamitrain
28h 5m₹1,030–6,738Bus
- Take the bus from Thampanoor to Madiwalabus
- Take the bus from Anand Rao Circle to Badami Bus Stationbus
23h 32m₹2,044–6,436Drive 1,010 km
- Drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Badami cave templescar 1,010 km
15h 48m₹11,381–16,439Fly from Trivandrum, train
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Hubli Airport (HBX)plane TRV - HBX
- Take the train from Hubli Jn to Badamitrain
9h 11m₹11,008–21,309Fly from Cochin International Airport, train
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Hubli Airport (HBX)plane COK - HBX
- Take the train from Hubli Jn to Badamitrain
10h 43m₹9,263–14,935Bus via Vidyagiri Stop
- Take the bus from Trivandrum to Silk Boardbus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Bengaluru - SilkBoard Skywalk Bridge to FlixBus Bagalkot - Vidyagiri Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Vidyagiri Stop to Badamibus
29h 41m₹1,623–4,155
Kerala to Badami cave temples by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kerala to Badami cave temples is to train which costs ₹1,000 - ₹7,000 and takes 28h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Kerala to Badami cave temples is to fly and train which takes 9h 11m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹22,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kerala to Badami cave temples station. However, there are services departing from Thampanoor and arriving at Badami Bus Station via St Johns Hospital and Anand Rao Circle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Kerala to Badami cave temples. However, there are services departing from Thiruvananthapuram Central and arriving at Badami via Kollam Jn and Hubli Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 5m.
The distance between Kerala and Badami cave temples is 645 km. The road distance is 1010 km.
The best way to get from Kerala to Badami cave temples without a car is to bus which takes 23h 32m and costs ₹2,000 - ₹6,500.
It takes approximately 10h 15m to get from Kerala to Badami cave temples, including transfers.
Kerala to Badami cave temples bus services, operated by Punchiry Tours and Holidays, depart from Thampanoor station.
Kerala to Badami cave temples train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
The best way to get from Kerala to Badami cave temples is to bus which takes 23h 32m and costs ₹2,000 - ₹6,500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,000 - ₹7,000 and takes 28h 5m.
What companies run services between Kerala, India and Badami cave temples, India?
You can take a bus from Thampanoor to Badami cave temples via Madiwala, St Johns Hospital, Kempegowda Bus Station, Anand Rao Circle, and Badami Bus Station in around 23h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Badami cave temples via Kollam Jn, Hubli Jn, and Badami in around 28h 5m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Hubli Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–22,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Hubli Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–23,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Hubli Airport via Cochin International Airport, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–22,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Hubli Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–26,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Hubli Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–13,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Hubli Airport via Trivandrum, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Hubli Jn to Badami
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Kollam Jn to Hubli Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹550–4,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹550–700
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,000–2,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,300–4,300
Train from Hubli Jn to Badami
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Hubli Jn to Badami
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Hubli Jn to Badami
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Phone
- +91 9995388059
- [email protected]
- Website
- punchirytravels.in
Bus from Thampanoor to Madiwala
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–4,600
- Schedules at
- punchirytravels.in
- A/C Sleeper
- ₹1,500–3,400
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More Questions & Answers
Kerala to Badami cave temples bus services, operated by Punchiry Tours and Holidays, arrive at Madiwala station.
Kerala to Badami cave temples train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kollam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kerala to Badami cave temples is 1010 km. It takes approximately 15h 48m to drive from Kerala to Badami cave temples.
There are 18+ hotels available in Badami cave temples.










