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

By train: approximately 3 hrs 23 min. By road: approximately 2 hrs 34 min.

Dharwad to Davanagere: 160 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Dharwad to Davanagere?

The aerial distance from Dharwad to Davanagere is approximately 160 km (99 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 186 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 3 hrs 23 min. Buses take about 4 hrs 8 min and are the most affordable.

Dharwad

Karnataka

Davanagere

Karnataka

160 km

aerial distance (straight line)

99 miles · Road distance: ~186 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

186 km

Road distance

2 hrs 34 min

Drive time

160 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Dharwad to Davanagere

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By Train

3 hrs 23 min

186 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

4 hrs 8 min

186 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

2 hrs 34 min

186 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

160 km (99 mi)

Road distance

~186 km

Recommended

Train (3 hrs 23 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Dharwad to Davanagere distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dharwad to Davanagere is approximately 160 km (99 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 186 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

160 kmAerial distance

~186 kmBy road

3 hrs 23 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Davanagere by air

No direct airport

Davanagere does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Hubli (HBX). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Dharwad to Davanagere

3 hrs 23 min ~186 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Dharwad and Davanagere with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 3 hrs 23 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 Davanagere

4 hrs 8 min ~186 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Dharwad to Davanagere route. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 8 min covering ~186 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Dharwad to Davanagere

2 hrs 34 min ~186 km

A road trip from Dharwad to Davanagere covers approximately 186 km and takes around 2 hrs 34 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Dharwad to Davanagere

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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.

🅞️ Weather in Davanagere

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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 Davanagere? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dharwad to Davanagere is approximately 160 km (99 miles). The road distance is approximately 186 km, which takes about 2 hrs 34 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 3 hrs 23 min. Buses take about 4 hrs 8 min and are the most affordable. Davanagere doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Hubli (HBX).

Are there buses from Dharwad to Davanagere? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Dharwad to Davanagere route. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 8 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

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

The train from Dharwad to Davanagere takes approximately 3 hrs 23 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Dharwad to Davanagere travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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