There are 9 ways to get from Salem to Badami cave temples by bus, train, car, taxi, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Salem to Nihams Hospitalbus
- Take the bus from Anand Rao Circle to Badami Bus Stationbus
13h 28m₹1,299–3,450Train
cheapest- Take the train from Salem Jn to Hubli Jntrain 11022 / ...
- Take the train from Hubli Jn to Badamitrain 06919 / ...
20h 59m₹818–5,073Bus, train
- Take the bus from Salem to Nihams Hospitalbus
- Take the train from Ksr Bengaluru to Badamitrain 16217 / ...
13h 40m₹1,169–4,790Drive 616.1 km
- Drive from Salem to Badami cave templescar 616.1 km
9h 17m₹6,946–10,033Taxi
- Take the taxi from Salem to Badami cave templestaxi 616.1 km
9h 17m₹12,000–15,000Fly from Salem, train
- Fly from Salem (SXV) to Hubli Airport (HBX)plane SXV - HBX
- Take the train from Hubli Jn to Badamitrain
8h 23m₹7,054–24,616Train, bus
- Take the train from Salem Town to Baiyyappanahalitrain 16530
- Take the bus from Anand Rao Circle to Badami Bus Stationbus
17h 24m₹871–2,862Bus via Vidyagiri Stop
- Take the bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Bangalore, Karnatakabus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Bengaluru - Shanti Nagar to FlixBus Bagalkot - Vidyagiri Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Vidyagiri Stop to Badamibus
17h 53mBus, bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Salem to Nihams Hospitalbus
- Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Hubli Airport (HBX)plane BLR - HBX
- Take the train from Hubli Jn to Badamitrain
9h 44m₹6,078–17,158
Salem (SXV) to Hubli Airport (HBX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salem to Badami cave temples is to train and bus which costs ₹850 - ₹2,900 and takes 17h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Salem to Badami cave temples is to fly and train which takes 8h 23m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹25,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Salem to Badami cave temples station. However, there are services departing from Salem and arriving at Badami Bus Station via Nimhans Hospital and Anand Rao Circle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Salem to Badami cave temples. However, there are services departing from Salem Market and arriving at Badami via Salem Jn and Hubli Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 59m.
The distance between Salem and Badami cave temples is 675 km. The road distance is 616.1 km.
The best way to get from Salem to Badami cave temples without a car is to bus which takes 13h 28m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹3,500.
It takes approximately 13h 28m to get from Salem to Badami cave temples, including transfers.
Salem to Badami cave temples bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Salem station.
Salem to Badami cave temples train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Salem Jn station.
The best way to get from Salem to Badami cave temples is to bus which takes 13h 28m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹3,500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹800 - ₹5,500 and takes 20h 59m.
What companies run services between Salem, India and Badami cave temples, India?
You can take a bus from Salem to Badami cave temples via Nimhans Hospital, Kempegowda Bus Station, Anand Rao Circle, and Badami Bus Station in around 13h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Salem Market to Badami cave temples via Salem Jn, Hubli Jn, and Badami in around 20h 59m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Salem to Hubli Airport via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–23,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Hubli Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–13,000
- Website
- fly91.in
Flights from Salem to Hubli Airport via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–37,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Hubli Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,500–23,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ksr Bengaluru to Badami
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹320–2,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹320–390
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
Train from Hubli Jn to Badami
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Salem Town to Baiyyappanahali
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Salem Jn to Hubli Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹360–2,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹360–430
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,800
Train from Hubli Jn to Badami
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Salem to Nihams Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹600–2,100
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
Bus from Salem to Nihams Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹600–2,100
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
Bus from Salem to Nihams Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹600–2,100
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- 0836 230 7300
- [email protected]
- Website
- vrlbus.in
Bus from Anand Rao Circle to Badami Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–1,400
- Schedules at
- vrlbus.in
Bus from Anand Rao Circle to Badami Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–1,400
- Schedules at
- vrlbus.in
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Bengaluru - Shanti Nagar to FlixBus Bagalkot - Vidyagiri Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–2,400
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- +91 9226582250
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktclgoa.com
Bus from Vidyagiri Stop to Badami
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹35–55
- Website
- https://ktclgoa.com
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in
Bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹70–290
- Website
- https://mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in/en
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹70–90
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹220–290
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–15,000
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +9144 28 88 99 99
- Website
- fasttrackcalltaxi.in
Orampo Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 85 25 00 05 00
- Website
- orampo.com
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More Questions & Answers
Salem to Badami cave temples bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Nihams Hospital station.
Salem to Badami cave temples train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Hubli Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salem to Badami cave temples is 616 km. It takes approximately 9h 17m to drive from Salem to Badami cave temples.
There are 16+ hotels available in Badami cave temples.























