How long does it take to travel from Haldwani to Karwar?

By train: approximately 33 hrs 42 min. By road: approximately 26 hrs 21 min.

Haldwani to Karwar: 1694 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Haldwani to Karwar?

The aerial distance from Haldwani to Karwar is approximately 1,694 km (1,053 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,191 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Haldwani to Karwar?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 33 hrs 42 min. Buses take about 43 hrs 49 min and are the most affordable.

Haldwani

Uttarakhand

Karwar

Karnataka

1,694 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,053 miles · Road distance: ~2,191 km (via road)

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2,191 km

Road distance

26 hrs 21 min

Drive time

1,694 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Haldwani to Karwar

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By Flight

3 hrs 1 min

Dehra Dun (DED) → Goa (GOI) (nearest airports)

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By Train

33 hrs 42 min

2,191 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

26 hrs 21 min

2,191 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,694 km (1,053 mi)

Road distance

~2,191 km

Recommended

Train (33 hrs 42 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Haldwani to Karwar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Haldwani to Karwar is approximately 1,694 km (1,053 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,191 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Karnataka.

1,694 kmAerial distance

~2,191 kmBy road

33 hrs 42 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Karwar by air

No direct airport

Karwar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Goa (GOI). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Haldwani to Karwar

33 hrs 42 min ~2,191 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Haldwani to Karwar is a long one at approximately 33 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 Haldwani to Karwar

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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 26 hrs 21 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Karwar

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 Haldwani to Karwar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Haldwani to Karwar is approximately 1,694 km (1,053 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,191 km, which takes about 26 hrs 21 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Haldwani to Karwar? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 33 hrs 42 min. Karwar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Goa (GOI).

How long does the train take from Haldwani to Karwar? ▼

The train from Haldwani to Karwar takes approximately 33 hrs 42 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Haldwani to Karwar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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