How long does it take to travel from Azamgarh to Dawki?

By train: approximately 18 hrs 47 min. By road: approximately 14 hrs 35 min.

Azamgarh to Dawki: 891 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Azamgarh to Dawki?

The aerial distance from Azamgarh to Dawki is approximately 891 km (554 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,221 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Azamgarh to Dawki?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 18 hrs 47 min. Buses take about 24 hrs 25 min and are the most affordable.

Azamgarh

Uttar Pradesh

Dawki

Meghalaya

891 km

aerial distance (straight line)

554 miles · Road distance: ~1,221 km (via road)

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1,221 km

Road distance

14 hrs 35 min

Drive time

891 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Azamgarh to Dawki

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By Flight

1 hrs 56 min

Gorakhpur (GOP) → Shillong (SHL) (nearest airports)

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By Train

18 hrs 47 min

1,221 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

24 hrs 25 min

1,221 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

14 hrs 35 min

1,221 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

891 km (554 mi)

Road distance

~1,221 km

Recommended

Train (18 hrs 47 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Azamgarh to Dawki distance overview

The straight-line distance from Azamgarh to Dawki is approximately 891 km (554 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,221 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Meghalaya.

891 kmAerial distance

~1,221 kmBy road

18 hrs 47 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Dawki by air

No direct airport

Dawki does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Shillong (SHL). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Azamgarh to Dawki

18 hrs 47 min ~1,221 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Azamgarh and Dawki with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 47 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Azamgarh to Dawki

24 hrs 25 min ~1,221 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Azamgarh to Dawki route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 25 min covering ~1,221 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Azamgarh to Dawki

14 hrs 35 min ~1,221 km

The drive from Azamgarh to Dawki is a long one — approximately 1,221 km taking around 14 hrs 35 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Azamgarh to Dawki

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 14 hrs 35 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Dawki

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Azamgarh to Dawki? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Azamgarh to Dawki is approximately 891 km (554 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,221 km, which takes about 14 hrs 35 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Azamgarh to Dawki? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 18 hrs 47 min. Buses take about 24 hrs 25 min and are the most affordable. Dawki doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Shillong (SHL).

Are there buses from Azamgarh to Dawki? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Azamgarh to Dawki route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 25 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Azamgarh to Dawki? ▼

The train from Azamgarh to Dawki takes approximately 18 hrs 47 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Azamgarh to Dawki travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Azamgarh to Dawki route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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