There are 7 ways to get from Kerala to Dharwad by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly from Calicut International Airport
best- Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Hubli Airport (HBX)plane CCJ - HBX
6h 52m₹7,762–16,551Train
cheapest- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kollam Jntrain 20632 / ...
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Hubli Jntrain 12778
25h 56m₹790–6,198Bus via Bengaluru
- Take the bus from Thampanoor to Madiwalabus
- Take the bus from Kempegowda bus Stand to Dharwadbus
20h 45m₹2,044–6,444Drive 968.5 km
- Drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Dharwadcar 968.5 km
14h 20m₹10,889–15,728Fly from Trivandrum
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Hubli Airport (HBX)plane TRV - HBX
5h 48m₹11,848–19,139Fly from Cochin International Airport
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Hubli Airport (HBX)plane COK - HBX
7h 19m₹7,103–14,765Bus
- 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
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kerala to Dharwad is to bus 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 48m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹20,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kerala to Dharwad. However, there are services departing from Thampanoor and arriving at Dharwad via St Johns Hospital and Kempegowda bus Stand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 45m.
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 56m.
The distance between Kerala and Dharwad is 527 km. The road distance is 968.5 km.
The best way to get from Kerala to Dharwad without a car is to bus via Bengaluru which takes 20h 45m and costs ₹2,000 - ₹6,500.
It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Kerala to Dharwad, including transfers.
Kerala to Dharwad bus services, operated by Punchiry Tours and Holidays, depart from Thampanoor 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 6h 52m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹17,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Bengaluru, which costs ₹2,000 - ₹6,500 and takes 20h 45m, you could also train, which costs ₹750 - ₹6,500 and takes 25h 56m.
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 Thampanoor to Dharwad via Madiwala, St Johns Hospital, Kempegowda Bus Station, and Kempegowda bus Stand in around 20h 45m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Hubli Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–15,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Hubli Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–15,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Hubli Airport via Cochin International Airport, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–15,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Hubli Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–27,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Hubli Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–14,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Hubli Airport via Trivandrum, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–14,000
- Website
- fly91.in
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Hubli Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–15,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Hubli Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Hubli Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–33,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Hubli Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–14,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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
- 23h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹550–4,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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
- Phone
- +91 9995388059
- [email protected]
- Website
- punchirytravels.in
Bus from Thampanoor to Madiwala
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–4,600
- Schedules at
- punchirytravels.in
- A/C Sleeper
- ₹1,500–3,400
- 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
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Trivandrum to Mysore
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–1,700
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Mysore to Dharwad
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,406
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹500–750
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More Questions & Answers
Kerala to Dharwad bus services, operated by Punchiry Tours and Holidays, arrive at Madiwala station.
Kerala to Dharwad train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kollam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kerala to Dharwad is 969 km. It takes approximately 14h 20m to drive from Kerala to Dharwad.
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