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

By train: approximately 5 hrs 35 min. By road: approximately 3 hrs 49 min.

Dharwad to Solapur Distance: 263 km

Q: What is the distance from Dharwad to Solapur?

The aerial distance from Dharwad to Solapur is approximately 263 km (163 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 307 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 5 hrs 35 min. Buses take about 6 hrs 49 min and are the most affordable.

Dharwad

Karnataka

Solapur

Maharashtra

263 km

aerial distance (straight line)

163 miles · Road distance: ~307 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

307 km

Road distance

3 hrs 49 min

Drive time

263 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Dharwad to Solapur

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By Train

5 hrs 35 min

307 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

6 hrs 49 min

307 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

3 hrs 49 min

307 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

263 km (163 mi)

Road distance

~307 km

Recommended

Train (5 hrs 35 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Dharwad to Solapur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dharwad to Solapur is approximately 263 km (163 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 307 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Maharashtra.

263 kmAerial distance

~307 kmBy road

5 hrs 35 minTrain

🚆 By train — Dharwad to Solapur

5 hrs 35 min ~307 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Dharwad and Solapur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 35 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 Solapur

6 hrs 49 min ~307 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Dharwad to Solapur route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 49 min covering ~307 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 Solapur

3 hrs 49 min ~307 km

A road trip from Dharwad to Solapur covers approximately 307 km and takes around 3 hrs 49 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Dharwad to Solapur

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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 Solapur

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 Solapur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dharwad to Solapur is approximately 263 km (163 miles). The road distance is approximately 307 km, which takes about 3 hrs 49 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 5 hrs 35 min. Buses take about 6 hrs 49 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Dharwad to Solapur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Dharwad to Solapur route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 49 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 Solapur? ▼

The train from Dharwad to Solapur takes approximately 5 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 Solapur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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