Train
Almora to Karnal
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Almora to Karnal covers about 420 km. You can take a bus from Almora to Delhi and then a train to Karnal, which is well-connected on the Delhi-Ambala line. This is a common route for travelers moving from the hills to the plains of Haryana. Expect a total travel time of 11 to 12 hours.
Total Distance: 420 km by road, 260 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Bus to Delhi, then Shatabdi Express to Karnal.
Cheapest Way
Bus to Delhi, then local train to Karnal.
Compare Almora to Karnal Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
12 hours
Avg Price
500-1200 INR
Operator
Shatabdi Express (from Delhi)
Route
Almora - Delhi - Karnal
Take a bus to Delhi, then a train from New Delhi or Old Delhi station to Karnal.
Travel Tips
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Book Trains EarlyTrains on the Delhi-Ambala route are very busy.
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Use Digital PaymentsKarnal is well-equipped with digital payment options.
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Carry WaterThe journey from Almora to Delhi is long; keep water supplies.
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Check Bus TimingsBuses from Almora to Delhi are frequent but check the last departure.
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Dress ComfortablyThe climate changes from cool hills to warm plains.
Safety Tips
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Station SafetyDelhi stations are crowded; keep your bags secure.
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Night TravelAvoid arriving in Delhi late at night if possible.
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Emergency HelpKeep local emergency numbers saved in your phone.
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Stay AlertBe cautious of strangers offering help at stations.
People Also Ask
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Is Karnal a big city?Yes, it is a major city in Haryana.
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Can I go by bus?Yes, there are buses from Delhi to Karnal.
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How long is the train?The train from Delhi to Karnal takes about 2 hours.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe and well-connected route.
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Are there hotels?Yes, Karnal has many hotels for all budgets.
Quick Info
- From Almora, Uttarakhand, India
- To Karnal, Haryana, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Karnal
1
Karnal Lake
A beautiful lake with a restaurant and boating facilities. It is a popular spot for locals.
2
Cantonment Church Tower
A historic tower that is a remnant of the old cantonment. It is a landmark of the city.
3
Karnal Fort
An ancient fort with historical significance. It is a must-visit for history buffs.
4
Pukka Pul
A historic bridge in Karnal. It is a great place for photography.
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