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

By train: approximately 15 hrs. By road: approximately 11 hrs 47 min.

Dharwad to Dhar Distance: 792 km

Q: What is the distance from Dharwad to Dhar?

The aerial distance from Dharwad to Dhar is approximately 792 km (492 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 975 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 15 hrs. Buses take about 19 hrs 30 min and are the most affordable.

Dharwad

Karnataka

Dhar

Madhya Pradesh

792 km

aerial distance (straight line)

492 miles · Road distance: ~975 km (via road)

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975 km

Road distance

11 hrs 47 min

Drive time

792 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Dharwad to Dhar

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By Train

15 hrs

975 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

19 hrs 30 min

975 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

11 hrs 47 min

975 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

792 km (492 mi)

Road distance

~975 km

Recommended

Train (15 hrs)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Dharwad to Dhar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dharwad to Dhar is approximately 792 km (492 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 975 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Madhya Pradesh.

792 kmAerial distance

~975 kmBy road

15 hrsTrain

✈️ Reaching Dhar by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Dharwad to Dhar

15 hrs ~975 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Dharwad and Dhar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs. 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 Dhar

19 hrs 30 min ~975 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Dharwad to Dhar route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 30 min covering ~975 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 Dhar

11 hrs 47 min ~975 km

The drive from Dharwad to Dhar is a long one — approximately 975 km taking around 11 hrs 47 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Dharwad to Dhar

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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 11 hrs 47 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Dhar

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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 Dhar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dharwad to Dhar is approximately 792 km (492 miles). The road distance is approximately 975 km, which takes about 11 hrs 47 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 15 hrs. Buses take about 19 hrs 30 min and are the most affordable. Dhar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is IDR.

Are there buses from Dharwad to Dhar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Dharwad to Dhar route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 30 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 Dhar? ▼

The train from Dharwad to Dhar takes approximately 15 hrs. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Dharwad to Dhar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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