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

By train: approximately 14 hrs 12 min. By road: approximately 10 hrs 58 min.

Karnal to Palanpur: 761 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Karnal to Palanpur?

The aerial distance from Karnal to Palanpur is approximately 761 km (473 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 923 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 14 hrs 12 min. Buses take about 18 hrs 28 min and are the most affordable.

Karnal

Haryana

Palanpur

Gujarat

761 km

aerial distance (straight line)

473 miles · Road distance: ~923 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

923 km

Road distance

10 hrs 58 min

Drive time

761 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Karnal to Palanpur

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By Flight

1 hrs 46 min

Chandigarh (IXC) → Ahmedabad (AMD) (nearest airports)

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By Train

14 hrs 12 min

923 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

18 hrs 28 min

923 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

10 hrs 58 min

923 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

761 km (473 mi)

Road distance

~923 km

Recommended

Train (14 hrs 12 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Karnal to Palanpur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Karnal to Palanpur is approximately 761 km (473 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 923 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Haryana to Gujarat.

761 kmAerial distance

~923 kmBy road

14 hrs 12 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Palanpur by air

No direct airport

Palanpur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Ahmedabad (AMD). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Karnal to Palanpur

14 hrs 12 min ~923 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Karnal and Palanpur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 12 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 — Karnal to Palanpur

18 hrs 28 min ~923 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Karnal to Palanpur route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 28 min covering ~923 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 — Karnal to Palanpur

10 hrs 58 min ~923 km

The drive from Karnal to Palanpur is a long one — approximately 923 km taking around 10 hrs 58 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Karnal to Palanpur

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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 10 hrs 58 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Palanpur

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Palanpur

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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 Palanpur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Karnal to Palanpur is approximately 761 km (473 miles). The road distance is approximately 923 km, which takes about 10 hrs 58 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 14 hrs 12 min. Buses take about 18 hrs 28 min and are the most affordable. Palanpur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Ahmedabad (AMD).

Are there buses from Karnal to Palanpur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Karnal to Palanpur route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 28 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 Palanpur? ▼

The train from Karnal to Palanpur takes approximately 14 hrs 12 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Karnal to Palanpur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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