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Sandakphu to Karauli Distance & How to Reach

West Bengal to Rajasthan · 1,088 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Sandakphu to Karauli distance: 1088 km (aerial), approximately 1430 km by road. By train: ~22 hrs. By road: ~18 hrs 19 min.
Sandakphu
West Bengal
Karauli
Rajasthan
1,088 km
aerial distance (straight line)
676 miles · Road distance: ~1,430 km (via road)
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1,430 km
Road distance
18 hrs 19 min
Drive time
1,088 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Sandakphu to Karauli
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By Train
22 hrs
1,430 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
28 hrs 36 min
1,430 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
18 hrs 19 min
1,430 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,088 km (676 mi)
Road distance
~1,430 km
Recommended
Train (22 hrs)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Sandakphu to Karauli distance overview

The straight-line distance from Sandakphu to Karauli is approximately 1,088 km (676 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,430 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Rajasthan.

1,088 kmAerial distance
~1,430 kmBy road
22 hrsTrain
✈️ 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 — Sandakphu to Karauli
22 hrs ~1,430 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Sandakphu and Karauli with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs. 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 — Sandakphu to Karauli
28 hrs 36 min ~1,430 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Sandakphu to Karauli route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 36 min covering ~1,430 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 — Sandakphu to Karauli
18 hrs 19 min ~1,430 km

The drive from Sandakphu to Karauli is a long one — approximately 1,430 km taking around 18 hrs 19 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Sandakphu 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 18 hrs 19 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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🔗 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 Sandakphu to Karauli? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Sandakphu to Karauli is approximately 1,088 km (676 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,430 km, which takes about 18 hrs 19 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Sandakphu to Karauli? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 22 hrs. Buses take about 28 hrs 36 min and are the most affordable. Karauli doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is GWL.
Are there buses from Sandakphu to Karauli? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Sandakphu to Karauli route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 36 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 Sandakphu to Karauli? ▼
The train from Sandakphu to Karauli takes approximately 22 hrs. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Sandakphu to Karauli travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Sandakphu to Karauli route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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