There are 7 ways to get from Kerala to Dharwad by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Calicut International Airport
best- Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Hubli Airport (HBX)plane CCJ - HBX
8h 22m₹10,762–15,551Train
cheapest- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kollam Jntrain 16606 / ...
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Hubli Jntrain 12778
25h 40m₹790–6,198Bus
- Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Bengalurubus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 SLX Multi-Axle AC Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Bengaluru to Dharwadbus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 Multi-Axle A/C Sleeper / ...
20h 6mDrive 968.1 km
- Drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Dharwadcar 968.1 km
14h 20m₹10,850–15,672Fly from Cochin International Airport
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Hubli Airport (HBX)plane COK - HBX
5h 21m₹9,903–14,717Fly from Trivandrum
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Hubli Airport (HBX)plane TRV - HBX
8h 13m₹11,348–25,139Bus via Mysuru
- Take the bus from Trivandrum to Mysorebus
- Take the bus from Mysore to Dharwadbus Mysore - Dharwad
29h 15m₹1,239–3,100
Kerala to Dharwad by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kerala to Dharwad is to bus via Mysuru which costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,100 and takes 29h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Kerala to Dharwad is to fly which takes 5h 21m and costs ₹9,500 - ₹15,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kerala to Dharwad. However, there are services departing from Trivandrum and arriving at Dharwad via Thiruvananthapuram and Bengaluru. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Kerala to Dharwad. However, there are services departing from Thiruvananthapuram Central and arriving at Dharwar via Kollam Jn and Hubli Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 40m.
The distance between Kerala and Dharwad is 527 km. The road distance is 968.1 km.
The best way to get from Kerala to Dharwad without a car is to bus which takes 20h 6m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 22m to get from Kerala to Dharwad, including transfers.
Kerala to Dharwad bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Thiruvananthapuram station.
Kerala to Dharwad train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
The best way to get from Kerala to Dharwad is to fly which takes 8h 22m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹16,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 20h 6m, you could also train, which costs ₹750 - ₹6,500 and takes 25h 40m.
What companies run services between Kerala, India and Dharwad, India?
IndiGo Airlines, Air India Express, and two other airlines fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Hubli Airport (HBX) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trivandrum to Dharwad via Kesavadasapuram, Thiruvananthapuram, and Bengaluru in around 20h 6m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Hubli Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–23,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Hubli Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Hubli Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–20,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Hubli Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–13,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Hubli Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–13,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Hubli Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–22,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Hubli Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–22,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Hubli Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–22,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Kollam Jn to Hubli Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹550–4,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹550–700
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,000–2,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,300–4,300
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Dharwad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Bengaluru to Dharwad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Rajdhani Travels (Patan)
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Rajdhani Travels (Patan)
- Website
- Rajdhani Travels (Patan)
- Website
- Rajdhani Travels (Nimbhera)
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Bengaluru to Dharwad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Trivandrum to Mysore
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–1,700
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Mysore to Dharwad
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹500–750
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Booking & Getting There
Kerala to Dharwad bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Bengaluru station.
Kerala to Dharwad train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kollam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kerala to Dharwad is 968 km. It takes approximately 14h 20m to drive from Kerala to Dharwad.
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