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Gulmarg to Karauli Distance & How to Reach

Jammu and Kashmir to Rajasthan · 876 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Gulmarg to Karauli distance: 876 km (aerial), approximately 1251 km by road. By train: ~19 hrs 15 min. By road: ~16 hrs 23 min.
Gulmarg
Jammu and Kashmir
Karauli
Rajasthan
876 km
aerial distance (straight line)
544 miles · Road distance: ~1,251 km (via road)
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1,251 km
Road distance
16 hrs 23 min
Drive time
876 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Gulmarg to Karauli
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By Train
19 hrs 15 min
1,251 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
25 hrs 1 min
1,251 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
16 hrs 23 min
1,251 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
876 km (544 mi)
Road distance
~1,251 km
Recommended
Train (19 hrs 15 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Gulmarg to Karauli distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gulmarg to Karauli is approximately 876 km (544 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,251 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jammu and Kashmir to Rajasthan.

876 kmAerial distance
~1,251 kmBy road
19 hrs 15 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Karauli by air
No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Gulmarg to Karauli
19 hrs 15 min ~1,251 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gulmarg and Karauli with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 15 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 — Gulmarg to Karauli
25 hrs 1 min ~1,251 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Gulmarg to Karauli route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 1 min covering ~1,251 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 — Gulmarg to Karauli
16 hrs 23 min ~1,251 km

The drive from Gulmarg to Karauli is a long one — approximately 1,251 km taking around 16 hrs 23 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Gulmarg 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 16 hrs 23 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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🔗 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 Gulmarg to Karauli? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gulmarg to Karauli is approximately 876 km (544 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,251 km, which takes about 16 hrs 23 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Gulmarg to Karauli? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 19 hrs 15 min. Buses take about 25 hrs 1 min and are the most affordable. Karauli doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is GWL.
Are there buses from Gulmarg to Karauli? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Gulmarg to Karauli route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 1 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 Gulmarg to Karauli? ▼
The train from Gulmarg to Karauli takes approximately 19 hrs 15 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Gulmarg to Karauli travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Gulmarg to Karauli route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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