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

By train: approximately 21 hrs 49 min. By road: approximately 17 hrs 21 min.

Karauli to Kolkata: 1224 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Karauli to Kolkata?

The aerial distance from Karauli to Kolkata is approximately 1,224 km (761 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,418 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 21 hrs 49 min. Buses take about 28 hrs 22 min and are the most affordable.

Karauli

Rajasthan

Kolkata

West Bengal

1,224 km

aerial distance (straight line)

761 miles · Road distance: ~1,418 km (via road)

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1,418 km

Road distance

17 hrs 21 min

Drive time

1,224 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Karauli to Kolkata

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By Flight

2 hrs 23 min

Fly from Gwalior (GWL), nearest to Karauli

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By Train

21 hrs 49 min

1,418 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

28 hrs 22 min

1,418 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

17 hrs 21 min

1,418 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,224 km (761 mi)

Road distance

~1,418 km

Recommended

Train (21 hrs 49 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Karauli to Kolkata distance overview

The straight-line distance from Karauli to Kolkata is approximately 1,224 km (761 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,418 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Rajasthan to West Bengal.

1,224 kmAerial distance

~1,418 kmBy road

21 hrs 49 minTrain

🚆 By train — Karauli to Kolkata

21 hrs 49 min ~1,418 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Karauli and Kolkata with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 49 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 bus — Karauli to Kolkata

28 hrs 22 min ~1,418 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Karauli to Kolkata route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 22 min covering ~1,418 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 Kolkata

17 hrs 21 min ~1,418 km

The drive from Karauli to Kolkata is a long one — approximately 1,418 km taking around 17 hrs 21 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Karauli to Kolkata

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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 17 hrs 21 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Kolkata

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 Karauli to Kolkata? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Karauli to Kolkata is approximately 1,224 km (761 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,418 km, which takes about 17 hrs 21 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 21 hrs 49 min. Buses take about 28 hrs 22 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Karauli to Kolkata? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Karauli to Kolkata route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 22 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 Kolkata? ▼

The train from Karauli to Kolkata takes approximately 21 hrs 49 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Karauli to Kolkata travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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