How long does it take to travel from Kathgodam to Shivpuri?

By train: approximately 9 hrs 3 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 34 min.

Kathgodam to Shivpuri: 465 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kathgodam to Shivpuri?

The aerial distance from Kathgodam to Shivpuri is approximately 465 km (289 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 588 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Kathgodam to Shivpuri?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 3 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 46 min and are the most affordable.

Kathgodam

Uttarakhand

Shivpuri

Madhya Pradesh

465 km

aerial distance (straight line)

289 miles · Road distance: ~588 km (via road)

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588 km

Road distance

7 hrs 34 min

Drive time

465 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kathgodam to Shivpuri

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By Flight

1 hrs 22 min

Dehra Dun (DED) → Sisimiut (JHS) (nearest airports)

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By Train

9 hrs 3 min

588 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

11 hrs 46 min

588 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 34 min

588 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

465 km (289 mi)

Road distance

~588 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 3 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kathgodam to Shivpuri distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kathgodam to Shivpuri is approximately 465 km (289 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 588 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Madhya Pradesh.

465 kmAerial distance

~588 kmBy road

9 hrs 3 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Shivpuri by air

No direct airport

Shivpuri does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Sisimiut (JHS). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kathgodam to Shivpuri

9 hrs 3 min ~588 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kathgodam and Shivpuri with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 3 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Kathgodam to Shivpuri

11 hrs 46 min ~588 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kathgodam to Shivpuri route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 46 min covering ~588 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 — Kathgodam to Shivpuri

7 hrs 34 min ~588 km

A road trip from Kathgodam to Shivpuri covers approximately 588 km and takes around 7 hrs 34 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Kathgodam to Shivpuri

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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 7 hrs 34 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Shivpuri

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Shivpuri

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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 Kathgodam to Shivpuri? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kathgodam to Shivpuri is approximately 465 km (289 miles). The road distance is approximately 588 km, which takes about 7 hrs 34 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kathgodam to Shivpuri? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 3 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 46 min and are the most affordable. Shivpuri doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Sisimiut (JHS).

Are there buses from Kathgodam to Shivpuri? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kathgodam to Shivpuri route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 46 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 Kathgodam to Shivpuri? ▼

The train from Kathgodam to Shivpuri takes approximately 9 hrs 3 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kathgodam to Shivpuri travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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