Rajasthan to Jammu and Kashmir · 1,058 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options
The straight-line distance from Banswara to Katra is approximately 1,058 km (657 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,370 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Rajasthan to Jammu and Kashmir.
Katra does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is IXJ. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.
Search Flights to Nearest AirportIndian Railways connects Banswara and Katra with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 5 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.
Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.
Check Trains on IRCTCBus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Banswara to Katra route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 24 min covering ~1,370 km. Both government and private operators service this route.
Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.
Search Banswara to Katra BusesThe drive from Banswara to Katra is a long one — approximately 1,370 km taking around 17 hrs 13 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.
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