There are 6 ways to get from Chennai to Dharwad by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly to Hubli Airport
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Hubli Airport (HBX)plane MAA - HBX
5h 51m₹7,613–13,522Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Central to Hubli Jntrain 17314 / ...
14h 3m₹478–3,665Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Bangalorebus Chennai - Bangalore
- Take the bus from Kempegowda bus Stand to Dharwadbus
15h 4m₹1,132–2,765Drive 712 km
- Drive from Chennai to Dharwadcar 712 km
10h 34m₹8,009–11,569Fly to Belgaum Airport, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Belgaum Airport (IXG)plane MAA - IXG
- Take the bus from Jayalakshmi Mahanteshnagar to Dharwadbus
7h 46m₹9,923–16,942Bus via Vellore
- Take the bus from Chennai Madhavaram to Tirupatibus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Vellore - Bypass to FlixBus Bengaluru Majestic - Flixbus Boarding Zonebus
- Take the bus from Anand Rao Circle to Dharwad Court Circle Signalbus
18h 25m₹1,132–2,642
Chennai to Dharwad by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Dharwad is to train which costs ₹470 - ₹3,700 and takes 14h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Dharwad is to fly which takes 5h 51m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹14,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Dharwad. However, there are services departing from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) and arriving at Dharwad via Kempegowda bus Stand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Dharwad. However, there are services departing from Chennai Central and arriving at Dharwar via Hubli Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 3m.
The distance between Chennai and Dharwad is 647 km. The road distance is 712 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Dharwad without a car is to train which takes 14h 3m and costs ₹470 - ₹3,700.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Chennai to Dharwad, including transfers.
Chennai to Dharwad bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) station.
Chennai to Dharwad train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Dharwad is to fly which takes 5h 51m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹14,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹470 - ₹3,700 and takes 14h 3m, you could also bus, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,800 and takes 15h 4m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Dharwad, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Fly91 fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Hubli Airport (HBX) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Central to Hubli Jn 4 times a week. Tickets cost ₹360–2,800 and the journey takes 13h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Hubli Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–12,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Hubli Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–12,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Hubli Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–12,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Hubli Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–12,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Hubli Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–12,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Belgaum Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–15,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Belgaum Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–15,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Belgaum Airport via Coimbatore, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–15,000
- Website
- fly91.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Hubli Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–28,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Hubli Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–12,000
- Website
- starair.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Belgaum Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–15,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Belgaum Airport via Ahmedabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–23,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Hubli Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹360–2,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹360–430
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Bangalore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹480–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹480–650
- Phone
- 080-26252625
- Website
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Kempegowda bus Stand to Dharwad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹650–1,400
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Jayalakshmi Mahanteshnagar to Dharwad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹460–650
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
- Phone
- 0866 2570005
- [email protected]
- Website
- apsrtconline.in
Bus from Chennai Madhavaram to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹160–350
- Website
- https://www.apsrtconline.in/oprs-web/
- Seater
- ₹160–330
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Vellore - Bypass to FlixBus Bengaluru Majestic - Flixbus Boarding Zone
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹370–1,100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- 0836 230 7300
- [email protected]
- Website
- vrlbus.in
Bus from Anand Rao Circle to Dharwad Court Circle Signal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹600–1,200
- Schedules at
- vrlbus.in
- AC Sleeper
- ₹650–800
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More Questions & Answers
Chennai to Dharwad bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Bangalore station.
Chennai to Dharwad train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Hubli Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Dharwad is 712 km. It takes approximately 10h 34m to drive from Chennai to Dharwad.
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