Train
Maddur to Karwar
Updated: 28 May 2026
Karwar is located approximately 500 kilometers from Maddur. The most convenient way to reach Karwar is by train from Bengaluru, which connects to the Karwar railway station. Alternatively, you can take a KSRTC bus, which takes about 14 hours. Karwar is known for its beautiful beaches, the Kali River, and its historical significance. Plan your trip to include time for visiting the local beaches and the nearby historical sites.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 500 km; straight-line air distance is 420 km.
Fastest Way
Train is the most comfortable and reliable mode.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket is the most economical.
Compare Maddur to Karwar Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
14 hours
Avg Price
600-1500 INR
Operator
Karwar Express
Route
Maddur - Bengaluru - Karwar
Check for trains passing through Karwar on the Konkan Railway line.
Travel Tips
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ClothingCarry light cotton clothes for the beach.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to get around the city.
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FoodTry the local seafood cuisine.
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LanguageKannada and Konkani are the primary languages.
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PlanningBook your accommodation in advance.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid traveling on isolated roads at night.
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WaterCarry your own water bottle.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public places.
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EmergencyKeep the local police contact number saved.
People Also Ask
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What is Karwar famous for?It is known for its beautiful beaches, the Kali River, and its historical significance.
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How long does it take to reach Karwar?It takes about 14 hours by train from Bengaluru.
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Is there a direct bus from Maddur?No, you usually need to travel via Bengaluru.
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Are there good hotels in Karwar?Yes, there are several beach resorts and hotels available.
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Can I visit Sadashivgad Fort from Karwar?Yes, it is a short drive from Karwar.
Quick Info
- From Maddur, Karnataka, India
- To Karwar, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant for outdoor exploration.
Things to Do in Karwar
1
Rabindranath Tagore Beach
Enjoy the beautiful beach and the sunset.
2
Kali River
Take a boat ride on the river.
3
Sadashivgad Fort
Explore the historic fort overlooking the river.
4
Local Markets
Explore the local markets to experience the culture of the region.
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