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

By train: approximately 24 hrs 23 min. By road: approximately 19 hrs 17 min.

Bavla to Katpadi: 1308 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Bavla to Katpadi?

The aerial distance from Bavla to Katpadi is approximately 1,308 km (813 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,585 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 24 hrs 23 min. Buses take about 31 hrs 42 min and are the most affordable.

Bavla

Gujarat

Katpadi

Tamil Nadu

1,308 km

aerial distance (straight line)

813 miles · Road distance: ~1,585 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,585 km

Road distance

19 hrs 17 min

Drive time

1,308 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bavla to Katpadi

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By Flight

2 hrs 30 min

Ahmedabad (AMD) → Tirupati (TIR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

24 hrs 23 min

1,585 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

19 hrs 17 min

1,585 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,308 km (813 mi)

Road distance

~1,585 km

Recommended

Train (24 hrs 23 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Bavla to Katpadi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bavla to Katpadi is approximately 1,308 km (813 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,585 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Tamil Nadu.

1,308 kmAerial distance

~1,585 kmBy road

24 hrs 23 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 — Bavla to Katpadi

24 hrs 23 min ~1,585 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bavla and Katpadi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 23 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 — Bavla to Katpadi

19 hrs 17 min ~1,585 km

The drive from Bavla to Katpadi is a long one — approximately 1,585 km taking around 19 hrs 17 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Bavla 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 19 hrs 17 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay 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 Bavla to Katpadi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bavla to Katpadi is approximately 1,308 km (813 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,585 km, which takes about 19 hrs 17 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 24 hrs 23 min. Katpadi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Tirupati (TIR).

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

The train from Bavla to Katpadi takes approximately 24 hrs 23 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bavla to Katpadi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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