Is there a direct train?

No direct train exists; you must change at Gwalior.

Are there luxury taxis?

Yes, private cab services are available in Karera.

Yes, NH 27 is a major highway and safe for travel.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter months are ideal for sightseeing.

Karera

Datia

Bus Driving

Karera to Datia

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Karera to Datia covers approximately 70 kilometers. The most direct route is via NH 27, which takes about 1.5 hours by road. A private taxi or bus is the most convenient way to travel. Datia is a major city known for its historical significance and the famous Pitambara Peeth temple.

Total Distance: 70 km driving distance, 60 km straight-line distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi via NH 27, taking 1.5 hours.

Cheapest Way

Bus travel, costing between 100 and 200 INR.

Compare Karera to Datia Routes

	Bus Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	2 hours	1 hour 30 mins
Avg Price	100-200 INR	1200-2000 INR
Operator	Private Travels	Private Taxi
Route	Karera to Datia via NH 27	NH 27
Tip	Buses are available from the main bus stand.	The highway is well-maintained with good signage.

Travel Tips

Bus Booking
Book your bus tickets at the bus stand for better availability.
Road Route
NH 27 is the best route; ensure you have enough fuel for the journey.
Datia Arrival
Datia is well-connected to Gwalior and other major cities.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the best way to explore Datia city.
Food
Try the local Datia street food, especially the snacks.

Safety Tips

Highway Safety
Stick to the main highway and avoid isolated roads.
Emergency
Keep the Datia police helpline number saved.
Driving
Ensure your vehicle is in good condition for the 70 km drive.
Valuables
Keep your belongings secure during the journey.