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

By train: approximately 6 hrs 16 min. By road: approximately 4 hrs 9 min.

Kalaburagi to Karad: 275 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kalaburagi to Karad?

The aerial distance from Kalaburagi to Karad is approximately 275 km (171 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 345 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 6 hrs 16 min. Buses take about 7 hrs 40 min and are the most affordable.

Kalaburagi

Karnataka

Karad

Maharashtra

275 km

aerial distance (straight line)

171 miles · Road distance: ~345 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

345 km

Road distance

4 hrs 9 min

Drive time

275 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kalaburagi to Karad

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By Train

6 hrs 16 min

345 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

7 hrs 40 min

345 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

4 hrs 9 min

345 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

275 km (171 mi)

Road distance

~345 km

Recommended

Train (6 hrs 16 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kalaburagi to Karad distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kalaburagi to Karad is approximately 275 km (171 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 345 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Maharashtra.

275 kmAerial distance

~345 kmBy road

6 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 — Kalaburagi to Karad

6 hrs 16 min ~345 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kalaburagi and Karad with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 6 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 — Kalaburagi to Karad

7 hrs 40 min ~345 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kalaburagi to Karad route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 40 min covering ~345 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 — Kalaburagi to Karad

4 hrs 9 min ~345 km

A road trip from Kalaburagi to Karad covers approximately 345 km and takes around 4 hrs 9 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Kalaburagi 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 Kalaburagi to Karad? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kalaburagi to Karad is approximately 275 km (171 miles). The road distance is approximately 345 km, which takes about 4 hrs 9 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 6 hrs 16 min. Buses take about 7 hrs 40 min and are the most affordable. Karad doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kolhapur (KLH).

Are there buses from Kalaburagi to Karad? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kalaburagi to Karad route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 40 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 Kalaburagi to Karad? ▼

The train from Kalaburagi to Karad takes approximately 6 hrs 16 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kalaburagi to Karad travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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