How long does it take to travel from Katihar to Budaun?

By train: approximately 16 hrs 22 min. By road: approximately 12 hrs 58 min.

Katihar to Budaun: 883 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Katihar to Budaun?

The aerial distance from Katihar to Budaun is approximately 883 km (549 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,064 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Katihar to Budaun?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 16 hrs 22 min. Buses take about 21 hrs 17 min and are the most affordable.

Katihar

Bihar

Budaun

Uttar Pradesh

883 km

aerial distance (straight line)

549 miles · Road distance: ~1,064 km (via road)

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1,064 km

Road distance

12 hrs 58 min

Drive time

883 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Katihar to Budaun

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By Flight

1 hrs 56 min

Deoghar (DGH) → Agra (AGR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

16 hrs 22 min

1,064 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

21 hrs 17 min

1,064 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

12 hrs 58 min

1,064 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

883 km (549 mi)

Road distance

~1,064 km

Recommended

Train (16 hrs 22 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Katihar to Budaun distance overview

The straight-line distance from Katihar to Budaun is approximately 883 km (549 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,064 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Uttar Pradesh.

883 kmAerial distance

~1,064 kmBy road

16 hrs 22 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Budaun by air

No direct airport

Budaun does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Agra (AGR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Katihar to Budaun

16 hrs 22 min ~1,064 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Katihar and Budaun with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 16 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 — Katihar to Budaun

21 hrs 17 min ~1,064 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Katihar to Budaun route. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 17 min covering ~1,064 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 — Katihar to Budaun

12 hrs 58 min ~1,064 km

The drive from Katihar to Budaun is a long one — approximately 1,064 km taking around 12 hrs 58 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Katihar to Budaun

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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 12 hrs 58 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Budaun

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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 Katihar to Budaun? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Katihar to Budaun is approximately 883 km (549 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,064 km, which takes about 12 hrs 58 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Katihar to Budaun? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 16 hrs 22 min. Buses take about 21 hrs 17 min and are the most affordable. Budaun doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Agra (AGR).

Are there buses from Katihar to Budaun? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Katihar to Budaun route. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 17 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 Katihar to Budaun? ▼

The train from Katihar to Budaun takes approximately 16 hrs 22 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Katihar to Budaun travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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