Is there a direct train to Karauli?

No, there is no direct train from Mount Abu to Karauli.

How far is Gangapur City from Karauli?

Gangapur City is about 35 km from Karauli.

What is Karauli famous for?

Karauli is famous for its fort, the Kaila Devi Temple, and its historical significance.

Are there buses from Gangapur City?

Yes, there are frequent RSRTC and private buses from Gangapur City to Karauli.

Is it safe for solo travelers?

Yes, Karauli is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken.

Mount Abu

Karauli

Train Driving

Mount Abu to Karauli

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Mount Abu to Karauli covers approximately 550 kilometers. The most practical way to travel is by train from Abu Road to Gangapur City, followed by a taxi or bus to Karauli. The total travel time is typically 11 to 13 hours. Karauli is a historic city in Rajasthan, known for its magnificent fort and the famous Kaila Devi Temple, making it a great destination for those interested in Rajasthani culture and history.

Total Distance: 550 km driving distance; 460 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi is the fastest way to reach Karauli directly.

Cheapest Way

Train to Gangapur City followed by a bus to Karauli is the most economical option.

Compare Mount Abu to Karauli Routes

	Train Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	12 hours	11 hours
Avg Price	850 - 1700 INR	7000 - 12000 INR
Operator	Indian Railways (to Gangapur City, then taxi)	Private Taxi
Route	Abu Road Station to Gangapur City, then taxi to Karauli	Mount Abu - Pali - Ajmer - Jaipur - Karauli
Tip	The taxi ride from Gangapur City to Karauli takes about 1 hour.	A private taxi offers the most flexibility for exploring the region.

Travel Tips

Historical Tour
Plan a multi-day trip to explore the various historical sites in and around Karauli.
Local Transport
Use auto-rickshaws for local commuting within Karauli city.
Advance Booking
Book your train tickets to Gangapur City well in advance.
Local Food
Try the traditional Rajasthani dishes like Dal Baati Churma in local restaurants.
Weather Prep
Carry light woolens if visiting during the winter months.

Safety Tips

Road Safety
If driving, be cautious on the highways, especially during the night.
Personal Safety
Keep your valuables secure in public places and on buses.
Emergency Help
Save the contact details of your hotel and local emergency services.
Travel Documents
Carry a copy of your ID proof at all times.