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

By train: approximately 14 hrs 7 min. By road: approximately 11 hrs 42 min.

Katra to Karauli Distance: 749 km

Q: What is the distance from Katra to Karauli?

The aerial distance from Katra to Karauli is approximately 749 km (465 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 918 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 14 hrs 7 min. Buses take about 18 hrs 22 min and are the most affordable.

Katra

Jammu and Kashmir

Karauli

Rajasthan

749 km

aerial distance (straight line)

465 miles · Road distance: ~918 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

918 km

Road distance

11 hrs 42 min

Drive time

749 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Katra to Karauli

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By Train

14 hrs 7 min

918 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

18 hrs 22 min

918 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

11 hrs 42 min

918 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

749 km (465 mi)

Road distance

~918 km

Recommended

Train (14 hrs 7 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Katra to Karauli distance overview

The straight-line distance from Katra to Karauli is approximately 749 km (465 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 918 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jammu and Kashmir to Rajasthan.

749 kmAerial distance

~918 kmBy road

14 hrs 7 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Karauli by air

No direct airport

Karauli does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is GWL. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Katra to Karauli

14 hrs 7 min ~918 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Katra and Karauli with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 7 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 — Katra to Karauli

18 hrs 22 min ~918 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Katra to Karauli route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 22 min covering ~918 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 — Katra to Karauli

11 hrs 42 min ~918 km

The drive from Katra to Karauli is a long one — approximately 918 km taking around 11 hrs 42 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Katra to Karauli

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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 11 hrs 42 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Karauli

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Karauli

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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 Katra to Karauli? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Katra to Karauli is approximately 749 km (465 miles). The road distance is approximately 918 km, which takes about 11 hrs 42 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 14 hrs 7 min. Buses take about 18 hrs 22 min and are the most affordable. Karauli doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is GWL.

Are there buses from Katra to Karauli? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Katra to Karauli route. The journey takes approximately 18 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 Katra to Karauli? ▼

The train from Katra to Karauli takes approximately 14 hrs 7 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Katra to Karauli travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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