How long does it take to travel from Phagwara to Dawki?

By train: approximately 35 hrs 18 min.

Phagwara to Dawki: 1726 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Phagwara to Dawki?

The aerial distance from Phagwara to Dawki is approximately 1,726 km (1,072 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,294 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Phagwara to Dawki?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 35 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 45 hrs 53 min and are the most affordable.

Phagwara

Punjab

Dawki

Meghalaya

1,726 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,072 miles · Road distance: ~2,294 km (via road)

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2,294 km

Road distance

27 hrs 24 min

Drive time

1,726 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Phagwara to Dawki

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By Flight

3 hrs 3 min

Ludhiana (LUH) → Shillong (SHL) (nearest airports)

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By Train

35 hrs 18 min

2,294 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

27 hrs 24 min

2,294 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,726 km (1,072 mi)

Road distance

~2,294 km

Recommended

Train (35 hrs 18 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Phagwara to Dawki distance overview

The straight-line distance from Phagwara to Dawki is approximately 1,726 km (1,072 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,294 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to Meghalaya.

1,726 kmAerial distance

~2,294 kmBy road

35 hrs 18 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Dawki by air

No direct airport

Dawki does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Shillong (SHL). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Phagwara to Dawki

35 hrs 18 min ~2,294 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Phagwara to Dawki is a long one at approximately 35 hrs 18 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 Phagwara to Dawki

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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.

🅞️ Weather in Dawki

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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 Phagwara to Dawki? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Phagwara to Dawki is approximately 1,726 km (1,072 miles).

What is the best way to travel from Phagwara to Dawki? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 35 hrs 18 min. Dawki doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Shillong (SHL).

How long does the train take from Phagwara to Dawki? ▼

The train from Phagwara to Dawki takes approximately 35 hrs 18 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Phagwara to Dawki travel on FareEagle? ▼

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