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

By train: approximately 9 hrs 3 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 7 min.

Gudiyatham to Dharwad: 501 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Gudiyatham to Dharwad?

The aerial distance from Gudiyatham to Dharwad is approximately 501 km (311 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 588 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 3 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 46 min and are the most affordable.

Gudiyatham

Tamil Nadu

Dharwad

Karnataka

501 km

aerial distance (straight line)

311 miles · Road distance: ~588 km (via road)

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588 km

Road distance

7 hrs 7 min

Drive time

501 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gudiyatham to Dharwad

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By Flight

1 hrs 25 min

Tirupati (TIR) → Hubli (HBX) (nearest airports)

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By Train

9 hrs 3 min

588 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

11 hrs 46 min

588 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 7 min

588 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

501 km (311 mi)

Road distance

~588 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 3 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Gudiyatham to Dharwad distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gudiyatham to Dharwad is approximately 501 km (311 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 588 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Karnataka.

501 kmAerial distance

~588 kmBy road

9 hrs 3 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Dharwad by air

No direct airport

Dharwad 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 — Gudiyatham to Dharwad

9 hrs 3 min ~588 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gudiyatham and Dharwad with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 3 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 — Gudiyatham to Dharwad

11 hrs 46 min ~588 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Gudiyatham to Dharwad route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 46 min covering ~588 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 — Gudiyatham to Dharwad

7 hrs 7 min ~588 km

The drive from Gudiyatham to Dharwad is a long one — approximately 588 km taking around 7 hrs 7 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Gudiyatham to Dharwad

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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 7 hrs 7 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Dharwad

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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 Gudiyatham to Dharwad? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gudiyatham to Dharwad is approximately 501 km (311 miles). The road distance is approximately 588 km, which takes about 7 hrs 7 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 3 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 46 min and are the most affordable. Dharwad doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Hubli (HBX).

Are there buses from Gudiyatham to Dharwad? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Gudiyatham to Dharwad route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 46 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 Gudiyatham to Dharwad? ▼

The train from Gudiyatham to Dharwad takes approximately 9 hrs 3 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gudiyatham to Dharwad travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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