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

By train: approximately 11 hrs 54 min. By road: approximately 9 hrs 33 min.

Pathankot to Karauli: 654 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Pathankot to Karauli?

The aerial distance from Pathankot to Karauli is approximately 654 km (406 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 773 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 11 hrs 54 min. Buses take about 15 hrs 28 min and are the most affordable.

Pathankot

Punjab

Karauli

Rajasthan

654 km

aerial distance (straight line)

406 miles · Road distance: ~773 km (via road)

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773 km

Road distance

9 hrs 33 min

Drive time

654 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Pathankot to Karauli

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By Train

11 hrs 54 min

773 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

15 hrs 28 min

773 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

9 hrs 33 min

773 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

654 km (406 mi)

Road distance

~773 km

Recommended

Train (11 hrs 54 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Pathankot to Karauli distance overview

The straight-line distance from Pathankot to Karauli is approximately 654 km (406 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 773 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to Rajasthan.

654 kmAerial distance

~773 kmBy road

11 hrs 54 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Karauli by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Pathankot to Karauli

11 hrs 54 min ~773 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Pathankot and Karauli with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 54 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 — Pathankot to Karauli

15 hrs 28 min ~773 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Pathankot to Karauli route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 28 min covering ~773 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 — Pathankot to Karauli

9 hrs 33 min ~773 km

The drive from Pathankot to Karauli is a long one — approximately 773 km taking around 9 hrs 33 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Pathankot 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 9 hrs 33 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 Pathankot to Karauli? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Pathankot to Karauli is approximately 654 km (406 miles). The road distance is approximately 773 km, which takes about 9 hrs 33 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 11 hrs 54 min. Buses take about 15 hrs 28 min and are the most affordable. Karauli doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Gwalior (GWL).

Are there buses from Pathankot to Karauli? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Pathankot to Karauli route. The journey takes approximately 15 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 Pathankot to Karauli? ▼

The train from Pathankot to Karauli takes approximately 11 hrs 54 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Pathankot to Karauli travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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