How long does it take to travel from Daman Diu to Katra?

By train: approximately 26 hrs 34 min. By road: approximately 21 hrs 27 min.

Daman Diu to Katra: 1421 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Daman Diu to Katra?

The aerial distance from Daman Diu to Katra is approximately 1,421 km (883 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,727 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 26 hrs 34 min. Buses take about 34 hrs 32 min and are the most affordable.

Daman Diu

Gujarat

Katra

Jammu and Kashmir

1,421 km

aerial distance (straight line)

883 miles · Road distance: ~1,727 km (via road)

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1,727 km

Road distance

21 hrs 27 min

Drive time

1,421 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Daman Diu to Katra

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By Train

26 hrs 34 min

1,727 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

21 hrs 27 min

1,727 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,421 km (883 mi)

Road distance

~1,727 km

Recommended

Train (26 hrs 34 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Daman Diu to Katra distance overview

The straight-line distance from Daman Diu to Katra is approximately 1,421 km (883 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,727 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Jammu and Kashmir.

1,421 kmAerial distance

~1,727 kmBy road

26 hrs 34 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 — Daman Diu to Katra

26 hrs 34 min ~1,727 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Daman Diu and Katra with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 34 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 — Daman Diu to Katra

21 hrs 27 min ~1,727 km

The drive from Daman Diu to Katra is a long one — approximately 1,727 km taking around 21 hrs 27 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Daman Diu 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 21 hrs 27 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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🔗 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 Daman Diu to Katra? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Daman Diu to Katra is approximately 1,421 km (883 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,727 km, which takes about 21 hrs 27 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Daman Diu to Katra? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 26 hrs 34 min. Katra doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jammu (IXJ).

How long does the train take from Daman Diu to Katra? ▼

The train from Daman Diu to Katra takes approximately 26 hrs 34 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Daman Diu to Katra travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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