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

By train: approximately 29 hrs 55 min. By road: approximately 23 hrs 29 min.

Dawki to Delhi Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Dawki to Delhi?

The aerial distance from Dawki to Delhi is approximately 1,516 km (942 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,945 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 29 hrs 55 min. Buses take about 38 hrs 54 min and are the most affordable.

Meghalaya to Delhi · 1,516 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Dawki to Delhi distance: 1516 km (aerial), approximately 1945 km by road. By train: ~29 hrs 55 min. By road: ~23 hrs 29 min.

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Dawki

Meghalaya

Delhi

1,516 km

aerial distance (straight line)

942 miles · Road distance: ~1,945 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,945 km

Road distance

23 hrs 29 min

Drive time

1,516 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Dawki to Delhi

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By Flight

2 hrs 46 min

Fly from Shillong (SHL), nearest to Dawki

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By Train

29 hrs 55 min

1,945 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

23 hrs 29 min

1,945 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,516 km (942 mi)

Road distance

~1,945 km

Recommended

Train (29 hrs 55 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Dawki to Delhi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dawki to Delhi is approximately 1,516 km (942 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,945 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Meghalaya to Delhi.

1,516 kmAerial distance

~1,945 kmBy road

29 hrs 55 minTrain

🚆 By train — Dawki to Delhi

29 hrs 55 min ~1,945 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Dawki to Delhi is a long one at approximately 29 hrs 55 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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 — Dawki to Delhi

23 hrs 29 min ~1,945 km

The drive from Dawki to Delhi is a long one — approximately 1,945 km taking around 23 hrs 29 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Dawki to Delhi

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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 23 hrs 29 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Delhi

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 Dawki to Delhi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dawki to Delhi is approximately 1,516 km (942 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,945 km, which takes about 23 hrs 29 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 29 hrs 55 min.

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

The train from Dawki to Delhi takes approximately 29 hrs 55 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Dawki to Delhi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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