How long does it take to travel from Doiwala to Chikmagalur?

By train: approximately 34 hrs 42 min. By road: approximately 27 hrs 53 min.

Doiwala to Chikmagalur: 1890 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Doiwala to Chikmagalur?

The aerial distance from Doiwala to Chikmagalur is approximately 1,890 km (1,174 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,255 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Doiwala to Chikmagalur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 34 hrs 42 min. Buses take about 45 hrs 6 min and are the most affordable.

Doiwala

Uttarakhand

Chikmagalur

Karnataka

1,890 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,174 miles · Road distance: ~2,255 km (via road)

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2,255 km

Road distance

27 hrs 53 min

Drive time

1,890 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Doiwala to Chikmagalur

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By Train

34 hrs 42 min

2,255 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

27 hrs 53 min

2,255 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,890 km (1,174 mi)

Road distance

~2,255 km

Recommended

Train (34 hrs 42 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Doiwala to Chikmagalur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Doiwala to Chikmagalur is approximately 1,890 km (1,174 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,255 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Karnataka.

1,890 kmAerial distance

~2,255 kmBy road

34 hrs 42 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Chikmagalur by air

No direct airport

Chikmagalur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Mangalore (IXE). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Doiwala to Chikmagalur

34 hrs 42 min ~2,255 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Doiwala to Chikmagalur is a long one at approximately 34 hrs 42 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 Doiwala to Chikmagalur

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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 27 hrs 53 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Chikmagalur

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 Doiwala to Chikmagalur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Doiwala to Chikmagalur is approximately 1,890 km (1,174 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,255 km, which takes about 27 hrs 53 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Doiwala to Chikmagalur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 34 hrs 42 min. Chikmagalur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Mangalore (IXE).

How long does the train take from Doiwala to Chikmagalur? ▼

The train from Doiwala to Chikmagalur takes approximately 34 hrs 42 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Doiwala to Chikmagalur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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