How long does it take to travel from Karnal to Hamirpur?

By train: approximately 5 hrs 8 min. By road: approximately 4 hrs 13 min.

Karnal to Hamirpur: 227 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Karnal to Hamirpur?

The aerial distance from Karnal to Hamirpur is approximately 227 km (141 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 282 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Karnal to Hamirpur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 5 hrs 8 min. Buses take about 6 hrs 16 min and are the most affordable.

Karnal

Haryana

Hamirpur

Himachal Pradesh

227 km

aerial distance (straight line)

141 miles · Road distance: ~282 km (via road)

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282 km

Road distance

4 hrs 13 min

Drive time

227 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Karnal to Hamirpur

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By Flight

1 hrs 3 min

Chandigarh (IXC) → Dharamsala (DHM) (nearest airports)

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By Train

5 hrs 8 min

282 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

6 hrs 16 min

282 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

4 hrs 13 min

282 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

227 km (141 mi)

Road distance

~282 km

Recommended

Train (5 hrs 8 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Karnal to Hamirpur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Karnal to Hamirpur is approximately 227 km (141 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 282 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Haryana to Himachal Pradesh.

227 kmAerial distance

~282 kmBy road

5 hrs 8 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Hamirpur by air

No direct airport

Hamirpur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Dharamsala (DHM). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Karnal to Hamirpur

5 hrs 8 min ~282 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Karnal and Hamirpur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 5 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 — Karnal to Hamirpur

6 hrs 16 min ~282 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Karnal to Hamirpur route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 16 min covering ~282 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

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🚗 By car — Karnal to Hamirpur

4 hrs 13 min ~282 km

A road trip from Karnal to Hamirpur covers approximately 282 km and takes around 4 hrs 13 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Karnal to Hamirpur

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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.

🅞️ Weather in Hamirpur

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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 Karnal to Hamirpur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Karnal to Hamirpur is approximately 227 km (141 miles). The road distance is approximately 282 km, which takes about 4 hrs 13 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Karnal to Hamirpur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 5 hrs 8 min. Buses take about 6 hrs 16 min and are the most affordable. Hamirpur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dharamsala (DHM).

Are there buses from Karnal to Hamirpur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Karnal to Hamirpur route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 16 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 Karnal to Hamirpur? ▼

The train from Karnal to Hamirpur takes approximately 5 hrs 8 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Karnal to Hamirpur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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