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

By train: approximately 22 hrs 25 min. By road: approximately 18 hrs 25 min.

Palwal to Karad: 1250 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Palwal to Karad?

The aerial distance from Palwal to Karad is approximately 1,250 km (777 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,457 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 22 hrs 25 min. Buses take about 29 hrs 8 min and are the most affordable.

Palwal

Haryana

Karad

Maharashtra

1,250 km

aerial distance (straight line)

777 miles · Road distance: ~1,457 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,457 km

Road distance

18 hrs 25 min

Drive time

1,250 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Palwal to Karad

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By Train

22 hrs 25 min

1,457 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

29 hrs 8 min

1,457 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

18 hrs 25 min

1,457 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,250 km (777 mi)

Road distance

~1,457 km

Recommended

Train (22 hrs 25 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Palwal to Karad distance overview

The straight-line distance from Palwal to Karad is approximately 1,250 km (777 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,457 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Haryana to Maharashtra.

1,250 kmAerial distance

~1,457 kmBy road

22 hrs 25 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 — Palwal to Karad

22 hrs 25 min ~1,457 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Palwal and Karad with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 25 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 — Palwal to Karad

29 hrs 8 min ~1,457 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Palwal to Karad route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 8 min covering ~1,457 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 — Palwal to Karad

18 hrs 25 min ~1,457 km

The drive from Palwal to Karad is a long one — approximately 1,457 km taking around 18 hrs 25 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Palwal 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 18 hrs 25 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 Palwal to Karad? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Palwal to Karad is approximately 1,250 km (777 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,457 km, which takes about 18 hrs 25 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 22 hrs 25 min. Buses take about 29 hrs 8 min and are the most affordable. Karad doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kolhapur (KLH).

Are there buses from Palwal to Karad? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Palwal to Karad route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 8 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 Palwal to Karad? ▼

The train from Palwal to Karad takes approximately 22 hrs 25 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Palwal to Karad travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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