How long does it take to travel from Kadapa to Katra?

By train: approximately 40 hrs 26 min. By road: approximately 32 hrs 44 min.

Kadapa to Katra Distance: 2097 km

Q: What is the distance from Kadapa to Katra?

The aerial distance from Kadapa to Katra is approximately 2,097 km (1,303 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,628 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 40 hrs 26 min. Buses take about 52 hrs 34 min and are the most affordable.

Kadapa

Andhra Pradesh

Katra

Jammu and Kashmir

2,097 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,303 miles · Road distance: ~2,628 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

2,628 km

Road distance

32 hrs 44 min

Drive time

2,097 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kadapa to Katra

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Jammu (IXJ)

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By Train

40 hrs 26 min

2,628 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

32 hrs 44 min

2,628 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

2,097 km (1,303 mi)

Road distance

~2,628 km

Recommended

Train (40 hrs 26 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kadapa to Katra distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kadapa to Katra is approximately 2,097 km (1,303 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,628 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Jammu and Kashmir.

2,097 kmAerial distance

~2,628 kmBy road

40 hrs 26 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 — Kadapa to Katra

40 hrs 26 min ~2,628 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Kadapa to Katra is a long one at approximately 40 hrs 26 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Kadapa 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 32 hrs 44 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 Kadapa to Katra? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kadapa to Katra is approximately 2,097 km (1,303 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,628 km, which takes about 32 hrs 44 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kadapa to Katra? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 40 hrs 26 min. Katra doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jammu (IXJ).

How long does the train take from Kadapa to Katra? ▼

The train from Kadapa to Katra takes approximately 40 hrs 26 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kadapa to Katra travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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