Dharwad, Karnataka to Hassan, Karnataka from $2.2: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

• On your train from Dharwad to Hassan, you'll have access to catering services provided by the Indian Railways. Generally, they offer meal options that can include vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes. You can pre-order meals or buy snacks and drinks from the catering trolley that passes through the train, so be prepared with cash or a digital wallet if you plan to purchase something onboard.

• Train operators for the Dharwad to Hassan route include Indian Railways, which typically offers several seating options such as Sleeper Class, 3rd AC, and Chair Car. Sleeper Class provides basic accommodations for overnight travel, while 3rd AC gives you air-conditioned comfort. Chair Car is recommended for daytime travel, offering reclining seats and better comfort. Be sure to check the train’s seating layout before booking.

• When you arrive at Hassan station, keep in mind that there are no dedicated luggage storage facilities, so plan accordingly. The station has basic amenities including restrooms but does not have shower facilities. To navigate the station seamlessly, follow the signage to the exit and prepare to use local transportation immediately outside.