How to travel from Salem to Belagavi, India

The distance between Salem and Belagavi is around 689km (428 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 6h 45m.

9 routes found

We've found 9 different ways to get from Salem to Belagavi by bus, train, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train to Renigunta Jn, Fly

Take the train to Renigunta Jn then fly from Tirupati (TIR) to Belgaum (IXG).

  • Duration6h 45m
  • Flight time1hr
  • Typical cost
    ₹7,005($88)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Bus

Take the bus to Bangalore and then to Belagavi.

  • Duration12h 25m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    ₹1,750($22)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Train

Take the train to Belgaum.

  • Duration19h 25m
  • Departs4 times a week
  • Typical cost
    ₹795($10)
Operated by

Indian Railways

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Drive

Drive to Belagavi.

  • Duration9h 55m
  • Distance689km (428 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Salem and Belagavi

There are several options for getting from Salem to Belagavi by bus, train, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ₹795 ($10) and will take around 19h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 6h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₹7,005 ($88).

The distance between Salem and Belagavi is around 689km (428 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 611km (380 miles)

It takes around 12h 25m to get from Salem and Belagavi by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 9h 55m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Salem to Belagavi is to take the train and then fly which takes around 6h 45m and will set you back approx ₹7,005 ($88).

The cheapest way to travel between Salem and Belagavi, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around ₹795 ($10) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Salem and Belagavi. It typically takes around 19h 25m and departs 4 times a week.

There are no direct train services that runs from Salem to Belagavi. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Salem Jn. These services run 4 times a week and will take a minimum of 19h 25m.

Indian Railways run train services between Salem and Belagavi. Trains depart 4 times a week and will take around 19h 25m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Salem and Belagavi. It typically takes around 12h 25m and departs every 4 hours.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Salem to Belagavi. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Bangalore. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 12h 25m.

Kallada Tours and Travels and KSRTC run regular bus services between Salem and Belagavi. Buses run every 4 hours and take around 12h 25m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Salem to Belagavi. We recommend that you take the train to Yelahanka Jn. then fly from Bengaluru (BLR) to Belgaum (IXG). instead which will take 7h 40m.

The closest major airport to Belagavi is Belgaum Airport (IXG) (IXG) which is approximately 12km (7 miles) from Belagavi. Hubli Airport (HBX) (HBX) and Pune Airport (PNQ) (PNQ) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Salem and Belagavi. The distance is around 689km (428 miles) by road and it will take around 9h 55m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Salem to Belagavi is to take the bus which takes, on average, 12h 25m and will usually cost around ₹1,750 ($22).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Salem and Belagavi

Transport options from Salem to Belagavi
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train to Renigunta Jn, Fly + 5 similar
6h 45m
₹7,005($88)
5 times a day928km (577 miles)
Train and Plane7h 40m
₹8,915($110)
twice a week751km (467 miles)
Train to Yelahanka Jn., plane10h 15m
₹4,855($61)
twice a week812km (504 miles)
Train to Tambaram, plane11h 25m
₹8,835($110)
once daily1,226km (762 miles)
Train to Yelahanka Jn., plane11h 50m
₹6,925($87)
twice a week938km (583 miles)
Train to Mysore Jn, plane12h 5m
₹9,310($115)
every 20 mins950km (590 miles)
Bus
12h 25m
₹1,750($22)
every 4 hours691km (429 miles)
Train
19h 25m
₹795($10)
4 times a week836km (519 miles)
Drive
9h 55m
₹6,525($82)
on demand689km (428 miles)

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Airports near Belagavi

The following major airports near Belagavi offer regular flights to various popular destinations within India and internationally.

IXG
Belgaum Airport (IXG)
Domestic Airport
Distance
12km (7 miles) from Belagavi
HBX
Hubli Airport (HBX)
Domestic Airport
Distance
83km (52 miles) from Belagavi
PNQ
Pune Airport (PNQ)
International Airport
Distance
309km (192 miles) from Belagavi