How long does it take to travel from Jamui to Katni?

By train: approximately 11 hrs 44 min. By road: approximately 9 hrs 13 min.

Jamui to Katni — 607 km | Bus, Train & Flights

Q: What is the distance from Jamui to Katni?

The aerial distance from Jamui to Katni is approximately 607 km (377 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 763 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Jamui to Katni?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 11 hrs 44 min. Buses take about 15 hrs 16 min and are the most affordable.

Jamui

Bihar

Katni

Madhya Pradesh

607 km

aerial distance (straight line)

377 miles · Road distance: ~763 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

763 km

Road distance

9 hrs 13 min

Drive time

607 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Jamui to Katni

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By Train

11 hrs 44 min

763 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

15 hrs 16 min

763 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

9 hrs 13 min

763 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

607 km (377 mi)

Road distance

~763 km

Recommended

Train (11 hrs 44 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Jamui to Katni distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jamui to Katni is approximately 607 km (377 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 763 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Madhya Pradesh.

607 kmAerial distance

~763 kmBy road

11 hrs 44 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Katni by air

No direct airport

Katni does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Jabalpur (JLR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Jamui to Katni

11 hrs 44 min ~763 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Jamui and Katni with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 44 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 — Jamui to Katni

15 hrs 16 min ~763 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Jamui to Katni route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 16 min covering ~763 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 — Jamui to Katni

9 hrs 13 min ~763 km

The drive from Jamui to Katni is a long one — approximately 763 km taking around 9 hrs 13 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Jamui to Katni

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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 9 hrs 13 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Katni

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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 Jamui to Katni? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jamui to Katni is approximately 607 km (377 miles). The road distance is approximately 763 km, which takes about 9 hrs 13 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Jamui to Katni? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 11 hrs 44 min. Buses take about 15 hrs 16 min and are the most affordable. Katni doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jabalpur (JLR).

Are there buses from Jamui to Katni? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Jamui to Katni route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 16 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 Jamui to Katni? ▼

The train from Jamui to Katni takes approximately 11 hrs 44 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Jamui to Katni travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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