How long does it take to travel from Ambala to Karauli?

By train: approximately 7 hrs 36 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 3 min.

Ambala to Karauli: 430 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Ambala to Karauli?

The aerial distance from Ambala to Karauli is approximately 430 km (267 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 494 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Ambala to Karauli?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 36 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 53 min and are the most affordable.

Ambala

Haryana

Karauli

Rajasthan

430 km

aerial distance (straight line)

267 miles · Road distance: ~494 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

494 km

Road distance

6 hrs 3 min

Drive time

430 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Ambala to Karauli

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By Flight

1 hrs 19 min

Chandigarh (IXC) → Gwalior (GWL) (nearest airports)

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By Train

7 hrs 36 min

494 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

9 hrs 53 min

494 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 3 min

494 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

430 km (267 mi)

Road distance

~494 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 36 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Ambala to Karauli distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ambala to Karauli is approximately 430 km (267 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 494 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Haryana to Rajasthan.

430 kmAerial distance

~494 kmBy road

7 hrs 36 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Karauli by air

No direct airport

Karauli does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Gwalior (GWL). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Ambala to Karauli

7 hrs 36 min ~494 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ambala and Karauli with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 36 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Ambala to Karauli

9 hrs 53 min ~494 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Ambala to Karauli route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 53 min covering ~494 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Ambala to Karauli

6 hrs 3 min ~494 km

A road trip from Ambala to Karauli covers approximately 494 km and takes around 6 hrs 3 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Ambala to Karauli

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 6 hrs 3 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Karauli

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Karauli

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Ambala to Karauli? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ambala to Karauli is approximately 430 km (267 miles). The road distance is approximately 494 km, which takes about 6 hrs 3 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Ambala to Karauli? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 36 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 53 min and are the most affordable. Karauli doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Gwalior (GWL).

Are there buses from Ambala to Karauli? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ambala to Karauli route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 53 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Ambala to Karauli? ▼

The train from Ambala to Karauli takes approximately 7 hrs 36 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ambala to Karauli travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Ambala to Karauli route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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