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

By train: approximately 25 hrs 50 min. By road: approximately 20 hrs 29 min.

Kanchi to Karad: 1350 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kanchi to Karad?

The aerial distance from Kanchi to Karad is approximately 1,350 km (839 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,679 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 25 hrs 50 min. Buses take about 33 hrs 35 min and are the most affordable.

Kanchi

Jharkhand

Karad

Maharashtra

1,350 km

aerial distance (straight line)

839 miles · Road distance: ~1,679 km (via road)

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1,679 km

Road distance

20 hrs 29 min

Drive time

1,350 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kanchi to Karad

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By Train

25 hrs 50 min

1,679 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

20 hrs 29 min

1,679 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,350 km (839 mi)

Road distance

~1,679 km

Recommended

Train (25 hrs 50 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kanchi to Karad distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kanchi to Karad is approximately 1,350 km (839 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,679 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jharkhand to Maharashtra.

1,350 kmAerial distance

~1,679 kmBy road

25 hrs 50 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 — Kanchi to Karad

25 hrs 50 min ~1,679 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kanchi and Karad with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 50 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 — Kanchi to Karad

20 hrs 29 min ~1,679 km

The drive from Kanchi to Karad is a long one — approximately 1,679 km taking around 20 hrs 29 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kanchi 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 20 hrs 29 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 Kanchi to Karad? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kanchi to Karad is approximately 1,350 km (839 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,679 km, which takes about 20 hrs 29 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 25 hrs 50 min. Karad doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kolhapur (KLH).

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

The train from Kanchi to Karad takes approximately 25 hrs 50 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kanchi to Karad travel on FareEagle? ▼

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