How long does it take to travel from Bangalore to Dhar?

By train: approximately 21 hrs 56 min. By road: approximately 23 hrs 46 min.

Bangalore to Dhar — 1097 km Distance

Q: What is the distance from Bangalore to Dhar?

The aerial distance from Bangalore to Dhar is approximately 1,097 km (682 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,426 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Bangalore to Dhar?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 21 hrs 56 min. Buses take about 28 hrs 31 min and are the most affordable.

Bangalore

Karnataka

Dhar

Madhya Pradesh

1,097 km

aerial distance (straight line)

682 miles · Road distance: ~1,426 km (estimated)

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How to get from Bangalore to Dhar

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: IDR

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By Train

21 hrs 56 min

1,426 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

28 hrs 31 min

1,426 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

23 hrs 46 min

1,426 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,097 km (682 mi)

Road distance

~1,426 km

Recommended

Train (21 hrs 56 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Bangalore to Dhar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bangalore to Dhar is approximately 1,097 km (682 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,426 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Madhya Pradesh.

1,097 kmAerial distance

~1,426 kmBy road

21 hrs 56 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Dhar by air

No direct airport

Dhar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is IDR. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Bangalore to Dhar

21 hrs 56 min ~1,426 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bangalore and Dhar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 56 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 — Bangalore to Dhar

28 hrs 31 min ~1,426 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Bangalore to Dhar route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 31 min covering ~1,426 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 — Bangalore to Dhar

23 hrs 46 min ~1,426 km

The drive from Bangalore to Dhar is a long one — approximately 1,426 km taking around 23 hrs 46 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Bangalore to Dhar

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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 23 hrs 46 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

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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 Bangalore to Dhar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bangalore to Dhar is approximately 1,097 km (682 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,426 km, which takes about 23 hrs 46 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Bangalore to Dhar? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 21 hrs 56 min. Buses take about 28 hrs 31 min and are the most affordable. Dhar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is IDR.

Are there buses from Bangalore to Dhar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bangalore to Dhar route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 31 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 Bangalore to Dhar? ▼

The train from Bangalore to Dhar takes approximately 21 hrs 56 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bangalore to Dhar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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