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

By train: approximately 23 hrs 38 min. By road: approximately 18 hrs 31 min.

Karad to Lucknow Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Karad to Lucknow?

The aerial distance from Karad to Lucknow is approximately 1,271 km (790 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,536 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 23 hrs 38 min. Buses take about 30 hrs 43 min and are the most affordable.

Maharashtra to Uttar Pradesh · 1,271 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Karad to Lucknow distance: 1271 km (aerial), approximately 1536 km by road. By train: ~23 hrs 38 min. By road: ~18 hrs 31 min.

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Karad

Maharashtra

Lucknow

Uttar Pradesh

1,271 km

aerial distance (straight line)

790 miles · Road distance: ~1,536 km (via road)

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1,536 km

Road distance

18 hrs 31 min

Drive time

1,271 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Karad to Lucknow

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By Train

23 hrs 38 min

1,536 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

18 hrs 31 min

1,536 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,271 km (790 mi)

Road distance

~1,536 km

Recommended

Train (23 hrs 38 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Karad to Lucknow distance overview

The straight-line distance from Karad to Lucknow is approximately 1,271 km (790 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,536 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Uttar Pradesh.

1,271 kmAerial distance

~1,536 kmBy road

23 hrs 38 minTrain

🚆 By train — Karad to Lucknow

23 hrs 38 min ~1,536 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Karad and Lucknow with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 38 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 — Karad to Lucknow

18 hrs 31 min ~1,536 km

The drive from Karad to Lucknow is a long one — approximately 1,536 km taking around 18 hrs 31 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Karad to Lucknow

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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 18 hrs 31 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Lucknow

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 Karad to Lucknow? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Karad to Lucknow is approximately 1,271 km (790 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,536 km, which takes about 18 hrs 31 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 23 hrs 38 min.

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

The train from Karad to Lucknow takes approximately 23 hrs 38 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Karad to Lucknow travel on FareEagle? ▼

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