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

By train: approximately 26 hrs 42 min. By road: approximately 21 hrs 53 min.

Haldwani to Karad: 1434 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Haldwani to Karad?

The aerial distance from Haldwani to Karad is approximately 1,434 km (891 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,735 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 26 hrs 42 min. Buses take about 34 hrs 42 min and are the most affordable.

Haldwani

Uttarakhand

Karad

Maharashtra

1,434 km

aerial distance (straight line)

891 miles · Road distance: ~1,735 km (via road)

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1,735 km

Road distance

21 hrs 53 min

Drive time

1,434 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Haldwani to Karad

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By Train

26 hrs 42 min

1,735 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

21 hrs 53 min

1,735 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,434 km (891 mi)

Road distance

~1,735 km

Recommended

Train (26 hrs 42 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Haldwani to Karad distance overview

The straight-line distance from Haldwani to Karad is approximately 1,434 km (891 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,735 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Maharashtra.

1,434 kmAerial distance

~1,735 kmBy road

26 hrs 42 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 — Haldwani to Karad

26 hrs 42 min ~1,735 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Haldwani and Karad with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 42 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 car — Haldwani to Karad

21 hrs 53 min ~1,735 km

The drive from Haldwani to Karad is a long one — approximately 1,735 km taking around 21 hrs 53 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Haldwani 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 21 hrs 53 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay 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 Haldwani to Karad? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Haldwani to Karad is approximately 1,434 km (891 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,735 km, which takes about 21 hrs 53 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 26 hrs 42 min. Karad doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kolhapur (KLH).

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

The train from Haldwani to Karad takes approximately 26 hrs 42 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Haldwani to Karad travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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