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Guna to Katra Distance & How to Reach

Madhya Pradesh to Jammu and Kashmir · 971 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Guna to Katra distance: 971 km (aerial), approximately 1252 km by road. By train: ~19 hrs 16 min. By road: ~16 hrs 31 min.
Guna
Madhya Pradesh
Katra
Jammu and Kashmir
971 km
aerial distance (straight line)
603 miles · Road distance: ~1,252 km (via road)
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1,252 km
Road distance
16 hrs 31 min
Drive time
971 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Guna to Katra
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By Train
19 hrs 16 min
1,252 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
25 hrs 2 min
1,252 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
16 hrs 31 min
1,252 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
971 km (603 mi)
Road distance
~1,252 km
Recommended
Train (19 hrs 16 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Guna to Katra distance overview

The straight-line distance from Guna to Katra is approximately 971 km (603 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,252 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Jammu and Kashmir.

971 kmAerial distance
~1,252 kmBy road
19 hrs 16 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Katra by air
No direct airport

Katra does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is IXJ. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Guna to Katra
19 hrs 16 min ~1,252 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Guna and Katra with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 16 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 — Guna to Katra
25 hrs 2 min ~1,252 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Guna to Katra route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 2 min covering ~1,252 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 — Guna to Katra
16 hrs 31 min ~1,252 km

The drive from Guna to Katra is a long one — approximately 1,252 km taking around 16 hrs 31 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Guna 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 16 hrs 31 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 Guna to Katra? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Guna to Katra is approximately 971 km (603 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,252 km, which takes about 16 hrs 31 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Guna to Katra? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 19 hrs 16 min. Buses take about 25 hrs 2 min and are the most affordable. Katra doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is IXJ.
Are there buses from Guna to Katra? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Guna to Katra route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 2 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 Guna to Katra? ▼
The train from Guna to Katra takes approximately 19 hrs 16 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Guna to Katra travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Guna to Katra route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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