How long does it take to travel from Hamirpur Up to Katra?

By train: approximately 18 hrs 13 min. By road: approximately 14 hrs 30 min.

Hamirpur Up to Katra: 943 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Hamirpur Up to Katra?

The aerial distance from Hamirpur Up to Katra is approximately 943 km (586 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,184 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Hamirpur Up to Katra?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 18 hrs 13 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 41 min and are the most affordable.

Hamirpur Up

Uttar Pradesh

Katra

Jammu and Kashmir

943 km

aerial distance (straight line)

586 miles · Road distance: ~1,184 km (via road)

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1,184 km

Road distance

14 hrs 30 min

Drive time

943 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Hamirpur Up to Katra

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By Flight

2 hrs

Khajuraho (HJR) → Jammu (IXJ) (nearest airports)

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By Train

18 hrs 13 min

1,184 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

23 hrs 41 min

1,184 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

14 hrs 30 min

1,184 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

943 km (586 mi)

Road distance

~1,184 km

Recommended

Train (18 hrs 13 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Hamirpur Up to Katra distance overview

The straight-line distance from Hamirpur Up to Katra is approximately 943 km (586 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,184 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Jammu and Kashmir.

943 kmAerial distance

~1,184 kmBy road

18 hrs 13 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 — Hamirpur Up to Katra

18 hrs 13 min ~1,184 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Hamirpur Up and Katra with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 13 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 — Hamirpur Up to Katra

23 hrs 41 min ~1,184 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Hamirpur Up to Katra route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 41 min covering ~1,184 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 — Hamirpur Up to Katra

14 hrs 30 min ~1,184 km

The drive from Hamirpur Up to Katra is a long one — approximately 1,184 km taking around 14 hrs 30 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Hamirpur Up 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 14 hrs 30 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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🅞️ Weather in Katra

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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 Hamirpur Up to Katra? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Hamirpur Up to Katra is approximately 943 km (586 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,184 km, which takes about 14 hrs 30 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Hamirpur Up to Katra? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 18 hrs 13 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 41 min and are the most affordable. Katra doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jammu (IXJ).

Are there buses from Hamirpur Up to Katra? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Hamirpur Up to Katra route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 41 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 Hamirpur Up to Katra? ▼

The train from Hamirpur Up to Katra takes approximately 18 hrs 13 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Hamirpur Up to Katra travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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