How long does it take to travel from Bhawanipatna to Gadag?

By train: approximately 18 hrs 17 min. By road: approximately 14 hrs 55 min.

Bhawanipatna to Gadag: 941 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Bhawanipatna to Gadag?

The aerial distance from Bhawanipatna to Gadag is approximately 941 km (585 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,188 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Bhawanipatna to Gadag?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 18 hrs 17 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 46 min and are the most affordable.

Bhawanipatna

Odisha

Gadag

Karnataka

941 km

aerial distance (straight line)

585 miles · Road distance: ~1,188 km (via road)

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1,188 km

Road distance

14 hrs 55 min

Drive time

941 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bhawanipatna to Gadag

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By Flight

2 hrs

Jagdalpur (JGB) → Hubli (HBX) (nearest airports)

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By Train

18 hrs 17 min

1,188 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

23 hrs 46 min

1,188 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

14 hrs 55 min

1,188 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

941 km (585 mi)

Road distance

~1,188 km

Recommended

Train (18 hrs 17 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Bhawanipatna to Gadag distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bhawanipatna to Gadag is approximately 941 km (585 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,188 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Karnataka.

941 kmAerial distance

~1,188 kmBy road

18 hrs 17 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Gadag by air

No direct airport

Gadag does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Hubli (HBX). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Bhawanipatna to Gadag

18 hrs 17 min ~1,188 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bhawanipatna and Gadag with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 17 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 — Bhawanipatna to Gadag

23 hrs 46 min ~1,188 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Bhawanipatna to Gadag route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 46 min covering ~1,188 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 — Bhawanipatna to Gadag

14 hrs 55 min ~1,188 km

The drive from Bhawanipatna to Gadag is a long one — approximately 1,188 km taking around 14 hrs 55 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Bhawanipatna to Gadag

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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 55 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Gadag

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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 Bhawanipatna to Gadag? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bhawanipatna to Gadag is approximately 941 km (585 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,188 km, which takes about 14 hrs 55 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Bhawanipatna to Gadag? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 18 hrs 17 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 46 min and are the most affordable. Gadag doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Hubli (HBX).

Are there buses from Bhawanipatna to Gadag? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bhawanipatna to Gadag route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 46 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 Bhawanipatna to Gadag? ▼

The train from Bhawanipatna to Gadag takes approximately 18 hrs 17 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bhawanipatna to Gadag travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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