Karnataka · 147 km · Compare train, bus & driving options
The distance from Dharwad to Aihole is approximately 112 km as the crow flies. The road distance is about 147 km, making this a comfortable day trip by car or train.
Aihole does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is HBX. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.
Search Flights to Nearest AirportIndian Railways connects Dharwad and Aihole with regular services. The journey takes around 2 hrs 40 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains are more frequent on this short route.
Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.
Check Trains on IRCTCBus travel between Dharwad and Aihole is convenient and affordable. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 12 min. Both government and private operators service this route with AC and non-AC options.
A comfortable 2 hrs 2 min drive covers the 147 km between Dharwad and Aihole. This makes for a great day trip by car.
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