How long does it take to travel from Durgapur to Karad?

By train: approximately 29 hrs 3 min. By road: approximately 22 hrs 41 min.

Durgapur to Karad: 1533 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Durgapur to Karad?

The aerial distance from Durgapur to Karad is approximately 1,533 km (953 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,888 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Durgapur to Karad?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 29 hrs 3 min. Buses take about 37 hrs 46 min and are the most affordable.

Durgapur

West Bengal

Karad

Maharashtra

1,533 km

aerial distance (straight line)

953 miles · Road distance: ~1,888 km (via road)

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1,888 km

Road distance

22 hrs 41 min

Drive time

1,533 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Durgapur to Karad

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By Train

29 hrs 3 min

1,888 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

22 hrs 41 min

1,888 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,533 km (953 mi)

Road distance

~1,888 km

Recommended

Train (29 hrs 3 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Durgapur to Karad distance overview

The straight-line distance from Durgapur to Karad is approximately 1,533 km (953 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,888 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Maharashtra.

1,533 kmAerial distance

~1,888 kmBy road

29 hrs 3 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Karad by air

No direct airport

Karad does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Kolhapur (KLH). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Durgapur to Karad

29 hrs 3 min ~1,888 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Durgapur to Karad is a long one at approximately 29 hrs 3 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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 car — Durgapur to Karad

22 hrs 41 min ~1,888 km

The drive from Durgapur to Karad is a long one — approximately 1,888 km taking around 22 hrs 41 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Durgapur to Karad

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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 22 hrs 41 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Karad

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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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 Durgapur to Karad? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Durgapur to Karad is approximately 1,533 km (953 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,888 km, which takes about 22 hrs 41 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Durgapur to Karad? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 29 hrs 3 min. Karad doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kolhapur (KLH).

How long does the train take from Durgapur to Karad? ▼

The train from Durgapur to Karad takes approximately 29 hrs 3 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Durgapur to Karad travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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