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Dharwad to Chhindwara — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Karnataka to Madhya Pradesh · 842 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Dharwad
Karnataka
Chhindwara
Madhya Pradesh
842 km
aerial distance (straight line)
523 miles · Road distance: ~1,078 km (via road)
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1,078 km
Road distance
13 hrs 9 min
Drive time
842 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Dharwad to Chhindwara
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By Train
16 hrs 35 min
1,078 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
21 hrs 34 min
1,078 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
13 hrs 9 min
1,078 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
842 km (523 mi)
Road distance
~1,078 km
Recommended
Train (16 hrs 35 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Dharwad to Chhindwara distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dharwad to Chhindwara is approximately 842 km (523 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,078 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Madhya Pradesh.

842 kmAerial distance
~1,078 kmBy road
16 hrs 35 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Chhindwara by air
No direct airport

Chhindwara does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is NAG. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Dharwad to Chhindwara
16 hrs 35 min ~1,078 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Dharwad and Chhindwara with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 35 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 bus — Dharwad to Chhindwara
21 hrs 34 min ~1,078 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Dharwad to Chhindwara route. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 34 min covering ~1,078 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 — Dharwad to Chhindwara
13 hrs 9 min ~1,078 km

The drive from Dharwad to Chhindwara is a long one — approximately 1,078 km taking around 13 hrs 9 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Dharwad to Chhindwara
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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 13 hrs 9 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Chhindwara
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 Chhindwara? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dharwad to Chhindwara is approximately 842 km (523 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,078 km, which takes about 13 hrs 9 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Dharwad to Chhindwara? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 16 hrs 35 min. Buses take about 21 hrs 34 min and are the most affordable. Chhindwara doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is NAG.
Are there buses from Dharwad to Chhindwara? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Dharwad to Chhindwara route. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 34 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 Dharwad to Chhindwara? ▼
The train from Dharwad to Chhindwara takes approximately 16 hrs 35 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Dharwad to Chhindwara travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Dharwad to Chhindwara route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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