How long does it take to travel from Kalyan to Katpadi?

By train: approximately 17 hrs 22 min. By road: approximately 13 hrs 56 min.

Kalyan to Katpadi: 949 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kalyan to Katpadi?

The aerial distance from Kalyan to Katpadi is approximately 949 km (590 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,129 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Kalyan to Katpadi?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 17 hrs 22 min. Buses take about 22 hrs 35 min and are the most affordable.

Kalyan

Maharashtra

Katpadi

Tamil Nadu

949 km

aerial distance (straight line)

590 miles · Road distance: ~1,129 km (via road)

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1,129 km

Road distance

13 hrs 56 min

Drive time

949 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kalyan to Katpadi

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By Flight

2 hrs 1 min

Mumbai (BOM) → Tirupati (TIR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

17 hrs 22 min

1,129 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

22 hrs 35 min

1,129 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

13 hrs 56 min

1,129 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

949 km (590 mi)

Road distance

~1,129 km

Recommended

Train (17 hrs 22 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kalyan to Katpadi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kalyan to Katpadi is approximately 949 km (590 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,129 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Tamil Nadu.

949 kmAerial distance

~1,129 kmBy road

17 hrs 22 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Katpadi by air

No direct airport

Katpadi does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Tirupati (TIR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kalyan to Katpadi

17 hrs 22 min ~1,129 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kalyan and Katpadi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 22 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 — Kalyan to Katpadi

22 hrs 35 min ~1,129 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kalyan to Katpadi route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 35 min covering ~1,129 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 — Kalyan to Katpadi

13 hrs 56 min ~1,129 km

The drive from Kalyan to Katpadi is a long one — approximately 1,129 km taking around 13 hrs 56 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kalyan to Katpadi

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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 13 hrs 56 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Katpadi

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Katpadi

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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 Kalyan to Katpadi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kalyan to Katpadi is approximately 949 km (590 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,129 km, which takes about 13 hrs 56 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kalyan to Katpadi? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 17 hrs 22 min. Buses take about 22 hrs 35 min and are the most affordable. Katpadi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Tirupati (TIR).

Are there buses from Kalyan to Katpadi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kalyan to Katpadi route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 35 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 Kalyan to Katpadi? ▼

The train from Kalyan to Katpadi takes approximately 17 hrs 22 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kalyan to Katpadi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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