How long does it take to travel from Davanagere to Wai?

By train: approximately 8 hrs. By road: approximately 6 hrs 49 min.

Davanagere to Wai: 458 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Davanagere to Wai?

The aerial distance from Davanagere to Wai is approximately 458 km (285 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 520 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Davanagere to Wai?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs. Buses take about 10 hrs 24 min and are the most affordable.

Davanagere

Karnataka

Wai

Maharashtra

458 km

aerial distance (straight line)

285 miles · Road distance: ~520 km (via road)

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520 km

Road distance

6 hrs 49 min

Drive time

458 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Davanagere to Wai

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By Train

8 hrs

520 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

10 hrs 24 min

520 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 49 min

520 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

458 km (285 mi)

Road distance

~520 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Davanagere to Wai distance overview

The straight-line distance from Davanagere to Wai is approximately 458 km (285 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 520 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Maharashtra.

458 kmAerial distance

~520 kmBy road

8 hrsTrain

✈️ Reaching Wai by air

No direct airport

Wai does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Pune (PNQ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Davanagere to Wai

8 hrs ~520 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Davanagere and Wai with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs. 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 — Davanagere to Wai

10 hrs 24 min ~520 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Davanagere to Wai route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 24 min covering ~520 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 — Davanagere to Wai

6 hrs 49 min ~520 km

A road trip from Davanagere to Wai covers approximately 520 km and takes around 6 hrs 49 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Davanagere to Wai

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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 6 hrs 49 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Wai

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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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 Davanagere to Wai? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Davanagere to Wai is approximately 458 km (285 miles). The road distance is approximately 520 km, which takes about 6 hrs 49 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Davanagere to Wai? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs. Buses take about 10 hrs 24 min and are the most affordable. Wai doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Pune (PNQ).

Are there buses from Davanagere to Wai? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Davanagere to Wai route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 24 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 Davanagere to Wai? ▼

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

Can I book Davanagere to Wai travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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