How long does it take to travel from Karauli to Chitrakoot?

By train: approximately 8 hrs 8 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 20 min.

Karauli to Chitrakoot: 411 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Karauli to Chitrakoot?

The aerial distance from Karauli to Chitrakoot is approximately 411 km (255 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 529 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Karauli to Chitrakoot?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 8 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 35 min and are the most affordable.

Karauli

Rajasthan

Chitrakoot

Uttar Pradesh

411 km

aerial distance (straight line)

255 miles · Road distance: ~529 km (via road)

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529 km

Road distance

6 hrs 20 min

Drive time

411 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Karauli to Chitrakoot

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By Flight

1 hrs 18 min

Gwalior (GWL) → Allahabad (IXD) (nearest airports)

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By Train

8 hrs 8 min

529 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

10 hrs 35 min

529 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 20 min

529 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

411 km (255 mi)

Road distance

~529 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 8 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Karauli to Chitrakoot distance overview

The straight-line distance from Karauli to Chitrakoot is approximately 411 km (255 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 529 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Rajasthan to Uttar Pradesh.

411 kmAerial distance

~529 kmBy road

8 hrs 8 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Chitrakoot by air

No direct airport

Chitrakoot does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Allahabad (IXD). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Karauli to Chitrakoot

8 hrs 8 min ~529 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Karauli and Chitrakoot with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 8 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 — Karauli to Chitrakoot

10 hrs 35 min ~529 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Karauli to Chitrakoot route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 35 min covering ~529 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 — Karauli to Chitrakoot

6 hrs 20 min ~529 km

A road trip from Karauli to Chitrakoot covers approximately 529 km and takes around 6 hrs 20 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Karauli to Chitrakoot

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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 6 hrs 20 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Chitrakoot

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Chitrakoot

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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 Karauli to Chitrakoot? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Karauli to Chitrakoot is approximately 411 km (255 miles). The road distance is approximately 529 km, which takes about 6 hrs 20 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Karauli to Chitrakoot? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 8 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 35 min and are the most affordable. Chitrakoot doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Allahabad (IXD).

Are there buses from Karauli to Chitrakoot? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Karauli to Chitrakoot route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 35 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 Karauli to Chitrakoot? ▼

The train from Karauli to Chitrakoot takes approximately 8 hrs 8 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Karauli to Chitrakoot travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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