How long does it take to travel from Chhatarpur to Kathgodam?

By train: approximately 9 hrs 18 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 46 min.

Chhatarpur to Kathgodam: 502 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Chhatarpur to Kathgodam?

The aerial distance from Chhatarpur to Kathgodam is approximately 502 km (312 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 604 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Chhatarpur to Kathgodam?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 5 min and are the most affordable.

Chhatarpur

Madhya Pradesh

Kathgodam

Uttarakhand

502 km

aerial distance (straight line)

312 miles · Road distance: ~604 km (via road)

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604 km

Road distance

7 hrs 46 min

Drive time

502 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Chhatarpur to Kathgodam

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By Flight

1 hrs 25 min

Khajuraho (HJR) → Dehra Dun (DED) (nearest airports)

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By Train

9 hrs 18 min

604 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

12 hrs 5 min

604 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 46 min

604 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

502 km (312 mi)

Road distance

~604 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 18 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Chhatarpur to Kathgodam distance overview

The straight-line distance from Chhatarpur to Kathgodam is approximately 502 km (312 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 604 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Uttarakhand.

502 kmAerial distance

~604 kmBy road

9 hrs 18 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kathgodam by air

No direct airport

Kathgodam does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Dehra Dun (DED). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Chhatarpur to Kathgodam

9 hrs 18 min ~604 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Chhatarpur and Kathgodam with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 18 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 — Chhatarpur to Kathgodam

12 hrs 5 min ~604 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Chhatarpur to Kathgodam route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 5 min covering ~604 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 — Chhatarpur to Kathgodam

7 hrs 46 min ~604 km

The drive from Chhatarpur to Kathgodam is a long one — approximately 604 km taking around 7 hrs 46 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Chhatarpur to Kathgodam

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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 7 hrs 46 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Kathgodam

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Kathgodam

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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 Chhatarpur to Kathgodam? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chhatarpur to Kathgodam is approximately 502 km (312 miles). The road distance is approximately 604 km, which takes about 7 hrs 46 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Chhatarpur to Kathgodam? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 5 min and are the most affordable. Kathgodam doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

Are there buses from Chhatarpur to Kathgodam? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Chhatarpur to Kathgodam route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 5 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 Chhatarpur to Kathgodam? ▼

The train from Chhatarpur to Kathgodam takes approximately 9 hrs 18 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Chhatarpur to Kathgodam travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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