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

By train: approximately 27 hrs 32 min. By road: approximately 21 hrs 22 min.

Datia to Dawki: 1342 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Datia to Dawki?

The aerial distance from Datia to Dawki is approximately 1,342 km (834 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,790 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 27 hrs 32 min. Buses take about 35 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable.

Datia

Madhya Pradesh

Dawki

Meghalaya

1,342 km

aerial distance (straight line)

834 miles · Road distance: ~1,790 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,790 km

Road distance

21 hrs 22 min

Drive time

1,342 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Datia to Dawki

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By Flight

2 hrs 32 min

Sisimiut (JHS) → Shillong (SHL) (nearest airports)

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By Train

27 hrs 32 min

1,790 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

21 hrs 22 min

1,790 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,342 km (834 mi)

Road distance

~1,790 km

Recommended

Train (27 hrs 32 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Datia to Dawki distance overview

The straight-line distance from Datia to Dawki is approximately 1,342 km (834 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,790 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Meghalaya.

1,342 kmAerial distance

~1,790 kmBy road

27 hrs 32 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 — Datia to Dawki

27 hrs 32 min ~1,790 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Datia and Dawki with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 32 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 — Datia to Dawki

21 hrs 22 min ~1,790 km

The drive from Datia to Dawki is a long one — approximately 1,790 km taking around 21 hrs 22 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Datia 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 21 hrs 22 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 Datia to Dawki? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Datia to Dawki is approximately 1,342 km (834 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,790 km, which takes about 21 hrs 22 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 27 hrs 32 min. Dawki doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Shillong (SHL).

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

The train from Datia to Dawki takes approximately 27 hrs 32 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Datia to Dawki travel on FareEagle? ▼

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