How long does it take to travel from Dharwad to Bakkhali?

By train: approximately 31 hrs 51 min.

Dharwad to Bakkhali: 1553 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Dharwad to Bakkhali?

The aerial distance from Dharwad to Bakkhali is approximately 1,553 km (965 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,070 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Dharwad to Bakkhali?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 31 hrs 51 min. Buses take about 41 hrs 24 min and are the most affordable.

Dharwad

Karnataka

Bakkhali

West Bengal

1,553 km

aerial distance (straight line)

965 miles · Road distance: ~2,070 km (via road)

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2,070 km

Road distance

25 hrs 23 min

Drive time

1,553 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Dharwad to Bakkhali

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By Flight

2 hrs 49 min

Hubli (HBX) → Kolkata (CCU) (nearest airports)

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By Train

31 hrs 51 min

2,070 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

25 hrs 23 min

2,070 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,553 km (965 mi)

Road distance

~2,070 km

Recommended

Train (31 hrs 51 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Dharwad to Bakkhali distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dharwad to Bakkhali is approximately 1,553 km (965 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,070 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to West Bengal.

1,553 kmAerial distance

~2,070 kmBy road

31 hrs 51 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Bakkhali by air

No direct airport

Bakkhali does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Kolkata (CCU). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Dharwad to Bakkhali

31 hrs 51 min ~2,070 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Dharwad to Bakkhali is a long one at approximately 31 hrs 51 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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💡 Travel tips for Dharwad to Bakkhali

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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.

Where to stay in Bakkhali

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 Dharwad to Bakkhali? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dharwad to Bakkhali is approximately 1,553 km (965 miles).

What is the best way to travel from Dharwad to Bakkhali? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 31 hrs 51 min. Bakkhali doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kolkata (CCU).

How long does the train take from Dharwad to Bakkhali? ▼

The train from Dharwad to Bakkhali takes approximately 31 hrs 51 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Dharwad to Bakkhali travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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