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

By train: approximately 27 hrs 57 min. By road: approximately 21 hrs 56 min.

Dawki to Lalitpur: 1362 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Dawki to Lalitpur?

The aerial distance from Dawki to Lalitpur is approximately 1,362 km (846 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,817 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 27 hrs 57 min. Buses take about 36 hrs 20 min and are the most affordable.

Dawki

Meghalaya

Lalitpur

Uttar Pradesh

1,362 km

aerial distance (straight line)

846 miles · Road distance: ~1,817 km (via road)

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1,817 km

Road distance

21 hrs 56 min

Drive time

1,362 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Dawki to Lalitpur

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By Flight

2 hrs 34 min

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

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By Train

27 hrs 57 min

1,817 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

21 hrs 56 min

1,817 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,362 km (846 mi)

Road distance

~1,817 km

Recommended

Train (27 hrs 57 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Dawki to Lalitpur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dawki to Lalitpur is approximately 1,362 km (846 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,817 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Meghalaya to Uttar Pradesh.

1,362 kmAerial distance

~1,817 kmBy road

27 hrs 57 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Lalitpur by air

No direct airport

Lalitpur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Sisimiut (JHS). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Dawki to Lalitpur

27 hrs 57 min ~1,817 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Dawki and Lalitpur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 57 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 — Dawki to Lalitpur

21 hrs 56 min ~1,817 km

The drive from Dawki to Lalitpur is a long one — approximately 1,817 km taking around 21 hrs 56 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Dawki to Lalitpur

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

Where to stay in Lalitpur

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 Lalitpur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dawki to Lalitpur is approximately 1,362 km (846 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,817 km, which takes about 21 hrs 56 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 27 hrs 57 min. Lalitpur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Sisimiut (JHS).

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

The train from Dawki to Lalitpur takes approximately 27 hrs 57 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Dawki to Lalitpur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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