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

By train: approximately 7 hrs 28 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 57 min.

Mysore to Dharwad Distance: 393 km

Q: What is the distance from Mysore to Dharwad?

The aerial distance from Mysore to Dharwad is approximately 393 km (244 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 485 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 28 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 42 min and are the most affordable.

Mysore

Karnataka

Dharwad

Karnataka

393 km

aerial distance (straight line)

244 miles · Road distance: ~485 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

485 km

Road distance

5 hrs 57 min

Drive time

393 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Mysore to Dharwad

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: HBX

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By Train

7 hrs 28 min

485 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

9 hrs 42 min

485 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 57 min

485 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

393 km (244 mi)

Road distance

~485 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 28 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Mysore to Dharwad distance overview

The straight-line distance from Mysore to Dharwad is approximately 393 km (244 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 485 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

393 kmAerial distance

~485 kmBy road

7 hrs 28 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Dharwad by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Mysore to Dharwad

7 hrs 28 min ~485 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Mysore and Dharwad with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 28 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 — Mysore to Dharwad

9 hrs 42 min ~485 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Mysore to Dharwad route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 42 min covering ~485 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 — Mysore to Dharwad

5 hrs 57 min ~485 km

A road trip from Mysore to Dharwad covers approximately 485 km and takes around 5 hrs 57 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Mysore 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 5 hrs 57 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 Mysore to Dharwad? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Mysore to Dharwad is approximately 393 km (244 miles). The road distance is approximately 485 km, which takes about 5 hrs 57 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 28 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 42 min and are the most affordable. Dharwad doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is HBX.

Are there buses from Mysore to Dharwad? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Mysore to Dharwad route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 42 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 Mysore to Dharwad? ▼

The train from Mysore to Dharwad takes approximately 7 hrs 28 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Mysore to Dharwad travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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