How long does it take to travel from Barwaha to Katpadi?

By train: approximately 20 hrs 26 min. By road: approximately 16 hrs 28 min.

Barwaha to Katpadi: 1079 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Barwaha to Katpadi?

The aerial distance from Barwaha to Katpadi is approximately 1,079 km (670 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,328 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Barwaha to Katpadi?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 20 hrs 26 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 34 min and are the most affordable.

Barwaha

Madhya Pradesh

Katpadi

Tamil Nadu

1,079 km

aerial distance (straight line)

670 miles · Road distance: ~1,328 km (via road)

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1,328 km

Road distance

16 hrs 28 min

Drive time

1,079 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Barwaha to Katpadi

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By Flight

2 hrs 11 min

Indore (IDR) → Tirupati (TIR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

20 hrs 26 min

1,328 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

26 hrs 34 min

1,328 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

16 hrs 28 min

1,328 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,079 km (670 mi)

Road distance

~1,328 km

Recommended

Train (20 hrs 26 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Barwaha to Katpadi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Barwaha to Katpadi is approximately 1,079 km (670 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,328 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Tamil Nadu.

1,079 kmAerial distance

~1,328 kmBy road

20 hrs 26 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Katpadi by air

No direct airport

Katpadi does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Tirupati (TIR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Barwaha to Katpadi

20 hrs 26 min ~1,328 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Barwaha and Katpadi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 26 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 bus — Barwaha to Katpadi

26 hrs 34 min ~1,328 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Barwaha to Katpadi route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 34 min covering ~1,328 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Barwaha to Katpadi

16 hrs 28 min ~1,328 km

The drive from Barwaha to Katpadi is a long one — approximately 1,328 km taking around 16 hrs 28 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Barwaha to Katpadi

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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 16 hrs 28 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Katpadi

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Katpadi

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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 Barwaha to Katpadi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Barwaha to Katpadi is approximately 1,079 km (670 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,328 km, which takes about 16 hrs 28 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Barwaha to Katpadi? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 20 hrs 26 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 34 min and are the most affordable. Katpadi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Tirupati (TIR).

Are there buses from Barwaha to Katpadi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Barwaha to Katpadi route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 34 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Barwaha to Katpadi? ▼

The train from Barwaha to Katpadi takes approximately 20 hrs 26 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Barwaha to Katpadi travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Barwaha to Katpadi route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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