Kerala to Hampi Trains
Hospet is the nearest railway station for Hampi. However, there are no direct trains from Kerala to Hospet.

Option 1 : Travel to Bangalore by any of the trains ( flights or bus) and take a connection train to Hospet (code HPT) ( also called Hosapete ). The overnight train , Hampi Express between Mysore and Hubli is the most popular train for traveling from Bangalore to Hampi.

Option 2 : Travel to Goa ( Madgaon or Vasco stations). From Goa take a connecting train like Howrah Express (Sundays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays ). Thera are also overnight bus connections ( private buses) between Hospet and Goa.

There are about 6 trains ( 2 daily trains) connect Kerala with Goa along the Konkan coast.

Cities in Kerala Thiruvananthapuram, Ermnakulam (Kochi/Cochin), Kollam, Alapuzha, Trissur, Kozhikode, Kannur etc are connected connected to Goa by Netravati express.

Daily trains like Kanyakumari-Bangalore Express connects Thiruvananthapuram with Bangalore via other cities in Kerala like Kollam, Kottayam, Ernakulam, Trissur, Palakkad.

By there way there is a 12 hour or so bus (Rajahamsa service by KSRTC ) connection from Mangalore to Hopset. Those traveling from the northern part of Kerala, Mangalore is also a good connection point for Hampi.

[#road] For driving from Kerala to Hampi, take the Mysore-Tumkur-Hospet route. See the map below for the multiple options to drive to Mysore from Kerala. Another option is to take the Mangalore – Belur – Halebidu – Sira – Hospet route.

Kerala to Hampi flight connection

Jindal Vijaynagar Airport (VDY) is a small airport near Hampi with flights to Hyderabad and Bangalore (BLR). (operated by TruJet).
VJD – BLR flight is about about hour (fare in the range of Rs2000-3000). TruJet operates in this route.
BLR – COK/CNN/COK/TRV flight durations is about an hour ( TRV a bit longer ), fares ranges from Rs2500 to Rs3500.
Check with the portals like Yatra, Cleartrp, Makenytrip etc to see the available schedules and fares. Air Asia,GoAir, IndiGo etc operate in this route. All the four Kerala airports has international connections.

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