Lakhimpur to Karauli — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Uttar Pradesh to Rajasthan · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

Lakhimpur
Uttar Pradesh
Karauli
Rajasthan
401 km
aerial distance (straight line)
249 miles · Road distance: ~541 km
How to get from Lakhimpur to Karauli
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Lakhimpur: LKO
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By Train
~9.8 hrs
541 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~13.5 hrs
541 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~10.8 hrs
541 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
401 km (249 mi)
Road distance
~541 km
Fastest mode
Train (~9.8 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Lakhimpur to Karauli distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Lakhimpur to Karauli is approximately 401 km (249 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 541 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Rajasthan.

401 kmAerial distance
~541 kmBy road
~9.8 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Karauli by air
No direct airport

Karauli does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is GWL. Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Lakhimpur to Karauli
~9.8 hours ~541 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Lakhimpur and Karauli with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 9.8 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 — Lakhimpur to Karauli
~13.5 hours ~541 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 13.5 hours covering ~541 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, basic comfort

Night buses are especially popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Lakhimpur to Karauli
~10.8 hours ~541 km

A road trip from Lakhimpur to Karauli covers approximately 541 km and takes around 10.8 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Lakhimpur to Karauli
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Book early
Book flights and 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 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Karauli
Budget to luxury hotels from ₹999/night. 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 Lakhimpur to Karauli?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Lakhimpur to Karauli is approximately 401 km (249 miles). The road distance is approximately 541 km, which takes about 10.8 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Lakhimpur to Karauli?
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 9.8 hours. Karauli does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at GWL.
Are there buses from Lakhimpur to Karauli?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Lakhimpur to Karauli route. The journey takes approximately 13.5 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
What is the best time to travel from Lakhimpur to Karauli?
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from Lakhimpur to Karauli?
The train journey from Lakhimpur to Karauli takes approximately 9.8 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Lakhimpur to Karauli travel on FareEagle?
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