There are 7 ways to get from Mangaluru to Badami cave temples by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kulur to Hotel Tirveni, Belagavibus
- Take the bus from R.T.O. to Badamibus Pnj123is
12h 33m₹744–2,560Train
- Take the train from Thokur to Madgaontrain
- Take the train from Madgaon to Gadag Jntrain
- Take the train from Gadag Jn to Badamitrain
14h 24m₹1,009–4,869Drive 433.8 km
- Drive from Mangaluru to Badami cave templescar 433.8 km
6h 39m₹4,863–7,024Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mangaluru to Badami cave templestaxi 433.8 km
6h 39m₹9,500–12,000Fly to Hubli Airport, train
- Fly from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Hubli Airport (HBX)plane IXE - HBX
- Take the train from Hubli Jn to Badamitrain
7h 42m₹6,863–23,060Bus via Mangaluru
- Take the bus from Mangaluru to Belagavibus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 Multi-Axle A/C Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Belgavi Railway Bus Stand to Badamibus Pnj123is
14h 21mFly to Belgaum Airport, bus
- Fly from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Belgaum Airport (IXG)plane IXE - IXG
- Take the bus from R.T.O. to Badamibus
9h 13m₹7,173–23,840
Mangaluru to Badami cave temples by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mangaluru to Badami cave temples is to bus which costs ₹700 - ₹2,600 and takes 12h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Mangaluru to Badami cave temples is to drive which takes 6h 39m and costs ₹4,800 - ₹7,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Mangaluru to Badami cave temples. However, there are services departing from Kulur and arriving at Badami via R.T.O.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Mangaluru to Badami cave temples. However, there are services departing from Thokur and arriving at Badami via Madgaon and Gadag Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 24m.
The distance between Mangaluru and Badami cave temples is 639 km. The road distance is 433.8 km.
The best way to get from Mangaluru to Badami cave temples without a car is to bus which takes 12h 33m and costs ₹700 - ₹2,600.
It takes approximately 12h 33m to get from Mangaluru to Badami cave temples, including transfers.
Mangaluru to Badami cave temples bus services, operated by Vijayanand Travels, depart from Kulur station.
Mangaluru to Badami cave temples train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thokur station.
The best way to get from Mangaluru to Badami cave temples is to bus which takes 12h 33m and costs ₹700 - ₹2,600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,000 - ₹4,900 and takes 14h 24m.
What companies run services between Mangaluru, India and Badami cave temples, India?
You can take a bus from Kulur to Badami cave temples via Hotel Tirveni, Belagavi, R.T.O., and Badami in around 12h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Mangaluru to Badami cave temples via Thokur, Madgaon, Gadag Jn, and Badami in around 14h 24m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Hubli Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–21,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Hubli Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–22,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Belgaum Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–23,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Belgaum Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–23,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Belgaum Airport via Madras, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–24,000
- Website
- starair.in
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Belgaum Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–24,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thokur to Madgaon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Madgaon to Gadag Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Gadag Jn to Badami
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
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
- 0836 230 7300
- [email protected]
- Website
- vrlbus.in
Bus from Kulur to Hotel Tirveni, Belagavi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹600–2,400
- Schedules at
- vrlbus.in
- Sleeper
- ₹900–2,400
- Phone
- +91 9226582250
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTCL
Bus from R.T.O. to Badami
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹110–160
- Website
- KTCL
Bus from Belgavi Railway Bus Stand to Badami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹110–170
- Website
- KTCL
Bus from R.T.O. to Badami
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹110–160
- Website
- KTCL
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Mangaluru to Belagavi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Mangaluru to Belagavi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Mangaluru to Belagavi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–12,000
Genuine Taxi
- Phone
- +91 94 48 50 22 48
- Website
- genuinetaxi.in
Mangalore Taxi Services
- Phone
- +91 98 45 79 82 34
- Website
- mangaloretaxi.com
Sri Kateel Travels
- Phone
- +91 82 4 2 48 53 34
- Website
- srikateeltravels.com
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Booking & Getting There
Mangaluru to Badami cave temples bus services, operated by Vijayanand Travels, arrive at Hotel Tirveni, Belagavi station.
Mangaluru to Badami cave temples train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Madgaon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mangaluru to Badami cave temples is 434 km. It takes approximately 6h 39m to drive from Mangaluru to Badami cave temples.
There are 20+ hotels available in Badami cave temples.














