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

By train: approximately 19 hrs 51 min. By road: approximately 15 hrs 32 min.

Chaibasa to Karauli: 990 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Chaibasa to Karauli?

The aerial distance from Chaibasa to Karauli is approximately 990 km (615 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,290 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 19 hrs 51 min. Buses take about 25 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable.

Chaibasa

Jharkhand

Karauli

Rajasthan

990 km

aerial distance (straight line)

615 miles · Road distance: ~1,290 km (via road)

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1,290 km

Road distance

15 hrs 32 min

Drive time

990 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Chaibasa to Karauli

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By Train

19 hrs 51 min

1,290 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

25 hrs 48 min

1,290 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

15 hrs 32 min

1,290 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

990 km (615 mi)

Road distance

~1,290 km

Recommended

Train (19 hrs 51 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Chaibasa to Karauli distance overview

The straight-line distance from Chaibasa to Karauli is approximately 990 km (615 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,290 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jharkhand to Rajasthan.

990 kmAerial distance

~1,290 kmBy road

19 hrs 51 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 — Chaibasa to Karauli

19 hrs 51 min ~1,290 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Chaibasa and Karauli with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 51 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

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 — Chaibasa to Karauli

25 hrs 48 min ~1,290 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Chaibasa to Karauli route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 48 min covering ~1,290 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 — Chaibasa to Karauli

15 hrs 32 min ~1,290 km

The drive from Chaibasa to Karauli is a long one — approximately 1,290 km taking around 15 hrs 32 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Chaibasa 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 15 hrs 32 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 Chaibasa to Karauli? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chaibasa to Karauli is approximately 990 km (615 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,290 km, which takes about 15 hrs 32 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 19 hrs 51 min. Buses take about 25 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable. Karauli doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Gwalior (GWL).

Are there buses from Chaibasa to Karauli? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Chaibasa to Karauli route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 48 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 Chaibasa to Karauli? ▼

The train from Chaibasa to Karauli takes approximately 19 hrs 51 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Chaibasa to Karauli travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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