How long does it take to travel from New Delhi to Dharwad?

By train: approximately 26 hrs 30 min. By road: approximately 21 hrs 14 min.

New Delhi to Dharwad Distance: 1480 km

Q: What is the distance from New Delhi to Dharwad?

The aerial distance from New Delhi to Dharwad is approximately 1,480 km (920 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,722 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 26 hrs 30 min. Buses take about 34 hrs 26 min and are the most affordable.

New Delhi

Delhi

Dharwad

Karnataka

1,480 km

aerial distance (straight line)

920 miles · Road distance: ~1,722 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,722 km

Road distance

21 hrs 14 min

Drive time

1,480 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from New Delhi to Dharwad

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Hubli (HBX)

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By Train

26 hrs 30 min

1,722 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

21 hrs 14 min

1,722 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,480 km (920 mi)

Road distance

~1,722 km

Recommended

Train (26 hrs 30 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 New Delhi to Dharwad distance overview

The straight-line distance from New Delhi to Dharwad is approximately 1,480 km (920 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,722 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Delhi to Karnataka.

1,480 kmAerial distance

~1,722 kmBy road

26 hrs 30 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 — New Delhi to Dharwad

26 hrs 30 min ~1,722 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects New Delhi and Dharwad with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 30 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 car — New Delhi to Dharwad

21 hrs 14 min ~1,722 km

The drive from New Delhi to Dharwad is a long one — approximately 1,722 km taking around 21 hrs 14 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for New Delhi 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 21 hrs 14 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 New Delhi to Dharwad? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from New Delhi to Dharwad is approximately 1,480 km (920 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,722 km, which takes about 21 hrs 14 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from New Delhi to Dharwad? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 26 hrs 30 min. Dharwad doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Hubli (HBX).

How long does the train take from New Delhi to Dharwad? ▼

The train from New Delhi to Dharwad takes approximately 26 hrs 30 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book New Delhi to Dharwad travel on FareEagle? ▼

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