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

By train: approximately 7 hrs 16 min. By road: approximately 4 hrs 51 min.

Hampi to Karad — 326 km | Bus, Train & Flights

Q: What is the distance from Hampi to Karad?

The aerial distance from Hampi to Karad is approximately 326 km (203 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 400 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 16 min. Buses take about 8 hrs 53 min and are the most affordable.

Hampi

Karnataka

Karad

Maharashtra

326 km

aerial distance (straight line)

203 miles · Road distance: ~400 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

400 km

Road distance

4 hrs 51 min

Drive time

326 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Hampi to Karad

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By Train

7 hrs 16 min

400 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

8 hrs 53 min

400 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

4 hrs 51 min

400 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

326 km (203 mi)

Road distance

~400 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 16 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Hampi to Karad distance overview

The straight-line distance from Hampi to Karad is approximately 326 km (203 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 400 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Maharashtra.

326 kmAerial distance

~400 kmBy road

7 hrs 16 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 — Hampi to Karad

7 hrs 16 min ~400 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Hampi and Karad with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 16 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Hampi to Karad

8 hrs 53 min ~400 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Hampi to Karad route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 53 min covering ~400 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 — Hampi to Karad

4 hrs 51 min ~400 km

A road trip from Hampi to Karad covers approximately 400 km and takes around 4 hrs 51 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Hampi 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.

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 Hampi to Karad? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Hampi to Karad is approximately 326 km (203 miles). The road distance is approximately 400 km, which takes about 4 hrs 51 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 16 min. Buses take about 8 hrs 53 min and are the most affordable. Karad doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kolhapur (KLH).

Are there buses from Hampi to Karad? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Hampi to Karad route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 53 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 Hampi to Karad? ▼

The train from Hampi to Karad takes approximately 7 hrs 16 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Hampi to Karad travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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