How long does it take to travel from China to Dharwad?

By train: approximately 23 hrs 25 min. By road: approximately 19 hrs 9 min.

China to Dharwad: 1235 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from China to Dharwad?

The aerial distance from China to Dharwad is approximately 1,235 km (767 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,522 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from China to Dharwad?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 23 hrs 25 min. Buses take about 30 hrs 26 min and are the most affordable.

China

Madhya Pradesh

Dharwad

Karnataka

1,235 km

aerial distance (straight line)

767 miles · Road distance: ~1,522 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,522 km

Road distance

19 hrs 9 min

Drive time

1,235 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from China to Dharwad

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By Flight

2 hrs 24 min

Gwalior (GWL) → Hubli (HBX) (nearest airports)

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By Train

23 hrs 25 min

1,522 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

19 hrs 9 min

1,522 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,235 km (767 mi)

Road distance

~1,522 km

Recommended

Train (23 hrs 25 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 China to Dharwad distance overview

The straight-line distance from China to Dharwad is approximately 1,235 km (767 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,522 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Karnataka.

1,235 kmAerial distance

~1,522 kmBy road

23 hrs 25 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Dharwad by air

No direct airport

Dharwad 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 — China to Dharwad

23 hrs 25 min ~1,522 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects China and Dharwad with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 25 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 car — China to Dharwad

19 hrs 9 min ~1,522 km

The drive from China to Dharwad is a long one — approximately 1,522 km taking around 19 hrs 9 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for China to Dharwad

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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 19 hrs 9 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Dharwad

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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 China to Dharwad? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from China to Dharwad is approximately 1,235 km (767 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,522 km, which takes about 19 hrs 9 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from China to Dharwad? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 23 hrs 25 min. Dharwad doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Hubli (HBX).

How long does the train take from China to Dharwad? ▼

The train from China to Dharwad takes approximately 23 hrs 25 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book China to Dharwad travel on FareEagle? ▼

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