How long does it take to travel from Anuppur to Katra?

By train: approximately 25 hrs 16 min. By road: approximately 20 hrs 1 min.

Anuppur to Katra: 1293 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Anuppur to Katra?

The aerial distance from Anuppur to Katra is approximately 1,293 km (803 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,642 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Anuppur to Katra?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 25 hrs 16 min. Buses take about 32 hrs 50 min and are the most affordable.

Anuppur

Madhya Pradesh

Katra

Jammu and Kashmir

1,293 km

aerial distance (straight line)

803 miles · Road distance: ~1,642 km (via road)

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1,642 km

Road distance

20 hrs 1 min

Drive time

1,293 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Anuppur to Katra

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By Flight

2 hrs 28 min

Jabalpur (JLR) → Jammu (IXJ) (nearest airports)

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By Train

25 hrs 16 min

1,642 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

20 hrs 1 min

1,642 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,293 km (803 mi)

Road distance

~1,642 km

Recommended

Train (25 hrs 16 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Anuppur to Katra distance overview

The straight-line distance from Anuppur to Katra is approximately 1,293 km (803 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,642 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Jammu and Kashmir.

1,293 kmAerial distance

~1,642 kmBy road

25 hrs 16 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Katra by air

No direct airport

Katra does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Jammu (IXJ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Anuppur to Katra

25 hrs 16 min ~1,642 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Anuppur and Katra with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 16 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 car — Anuppur to Katra

20 hrs 1 min ~1,642 km

The drive from Anuppur to Katra is a long one — approximately 1,642 km taking around 20 hrs 1 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Anuppur to Katra

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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 20 hrs 1 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Katra

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Katra

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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 Anuppur to Katra? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Anuppur to Katra is approximately 1,293 km (803 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,642 km, which takes about 20 hrs 1 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Anuppur to Katra? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 25 hrs 16 min. Katra doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jammu (IXJ).

How long does the train take from Anuppur to Katra? ▼

The train from Anuppur to Katra takes approximately 25 hrs 16 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Anuppur to Katra travel on FareEagle? ▼

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