How long does it take to travel from Nagpur to Karad?

By train: approximately 12 hrs 26 min. By road: approximately 9 hrs 34 min.

Nagpur to Karad: 670 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Nagpur to Karad?

The aerial distance from Nagpur to Karad is approximately 670 km (416 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 808 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Nagpur to Karad?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 12 hrs 26 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 10 min and are the most affordable.

Nagpur

Maharashtra

Karad

Maharashtra

670 km

aerial distance (straight line)

416 miles · Road distance: ~808 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

808 km

Road distance

9 hrs 34 min

Drive time

670 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Nagpur to Karad

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Kolhapur (KLH)

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By Train

12 hrs 26 min

808 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

16 hrs 10 min

808 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

9 hrs 34 min

808 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

670 km (416 mi)

Road distance

~808 km

Recommended

Train (12 hrs 26 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Nagpur to Karad distance overview

The straight-line distance from Nagpur to Karad is approximately 670 km (416 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 808 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

670 kmAerial distance

~808 kmBy road

12 hrs 26 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Karad by air

No direct airport

Karad does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Kolhapur (KLH). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Nagpur to Karad

12 hrs 26 min ~808 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Nagpur and Karad with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 26 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 — Nagpur to Karad

16 hrs 10 min ~808 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Nagpur to Karad route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 10 min covering ~808 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 — Nagpur to Karad

9 hrs 34 min ~808 km

The drive from Nagpur to Karad is a long one — approximately 808 km taking around 9 hrs 34 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Nagpur to Karad

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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 9 hrs 34 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Karad

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Karad

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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 Nagpur to Karad? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Nagpur to Karad is approximately 670 km (416 miles). The road distance is approximately 808 km, which takes about 9 hrs 34 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Nagpur to Karad? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 12 hrs 26 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 10 min and are the most affordable. Karad doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kolhapur (KLH).

Are there buses from Nagpur to Karad? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Nagpur to Karad route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 10 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 Nagpur to Karad? ▼

The train from Nagpur to Karad takes approximately 12 hrs 26 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Nagpur to Karad travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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