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

By train: approximately 14 hrs 53 min. By road: approximately 11 hrs 25 min.

Gondia to Karad: 783 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Gondia to Karad?

The aerial distance from Gondia to Karad is approximately 783 km (487 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 967 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 14 hrs 53 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 20 min and are the most affordable.

Gondia

Maharashtra

Karad

Maharashtra

783 km

aerial distance (straight line)

487 miles · Road distance: ~967 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

967 km

Road distance

11 hrs 25 min

Drive time

783 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gondia to Karad

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By Train

14 hrs 53 min

967 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

19 hrs 20 min

967 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

11 hrs 25 min

967 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

783 km (487 mi)

Road distance

~967 km

Recommended

Train (14 hrs 53 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Gondia to Karad distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gondia to Karad is approximately 783 km (487 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 967 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

783 kmAerial distance

~967 kmBy road

14 hrs 53 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 — Gondia to Karad

14 hrs 53 min ~967 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gondia and Karad with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 53 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 — Gondia to Karad

19 hrs 20 min ~967 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Gondia to Karad route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 20 min covering ~967 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 — Gondia to Karad

11 hrs 25 min ~967 km

The drive from Gondia to Karad is a long one — approximately 967 km taking around 11 hrs 25 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Gondia 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 11 hrs 25 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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🅞️ Weather in Karad

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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 Gondia to Karad? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gondia to Karad is approximately 783 km (487 miles). The road distance is approximately 967 km, which takes about 11 hrs 25 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 14 hrs 53 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 20 min and are the most affordable. Karad doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kolhapur (KLH).

Are there buses from Gondia to Karad? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Gondia to Karad route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 20 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 Gondia to Karad? ▼

The train from Gondia to Karad takes approximately 14 hrs 53 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gondia to Karad travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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