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

By train: approximately 8 hrs 2 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 30 min.

Bhavnagar to Dhar Distance: 329 km

Q: What is the distance from Bhavnagar to Dhar?

The aerial distance from Bhavnagar to Dhar is approximately 329 km (204 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 442 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 2 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 49 min and are the most affordable.

Bhavnagar

Gujarat

Dhar

Madhya Pradesh

329 km

aerial distance (straight line)

204 miles · Road distance: ~442 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

442 km

Road distance

5 hrs 30 min

Drive time

329 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Bhavnagar to Dhar

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Indore (IDR)

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By Train

8 hrs 2 min

442 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

9 hrs 49 min

442 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 30 min

442 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

329 km (204 mi)

Road distance

~442 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 2 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Bhavnagar to Dhar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bhavnagar to Dhar is approximately 329 km (204 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 442 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Madhya Pradesh.

329 kmAerial distance

~442 kmBy road

8 hrs 2 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Dhar by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Bhavnagar to Dhar

8 hrs 2 min ~442 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bhavnagar and Dhar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 2 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Bhavnagar to Dhar

9 hrs 49 min ~442 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Bhavnagar to Dhar route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 49 min covering ~442 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 — Bhavnagar to Dhar

5 hrs 30 min ~442 km

A road trip from Bhavnagar to Dhar covers approximately 442 km and takes around 5 hrs 30 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Bhavnagar 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 5 hrs 30 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Dhar

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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 Bhavnagar to Dhar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bhavnagar to Dhar is approximately 329 km (204 miles). The road distance is approximately 442 km, which takes about 5 hrs 30 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 2 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 49 min and are the most affordable. Dhar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Indore (IDR).

Are there buses from Bhavnagar to Dhar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bhavnagar to Dhar route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 49 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 Bhavnagar to Dhar? ▼

The train from Bhavnagar to Dhar takes approximately 8 hrs 2 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bhavnagar to Dhar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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