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

By train: approximately 22 hrs 11 min. By road: approximately 17 hrs 57 min.

Katihar to Tadepalligudem | 1154 km

Q: What is the distance from Katihar to Tadepalligudem?

The aerial distance from Katihar to Tadepalligudem is approximately 1,154 km (717 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,442 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 22 hrs 11 min. Buses take about 28 hrs 50 min and are the most affordable.

Katihar

Bihar

Tadepalligudem

Andhra Pradesh

1,154 km

aerial distance (straight line)

717 miles · Road distance: ~1,442 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,442 km

Road distance

17 hrs 57 min

Drive time

1,154 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Katihar to Tadepalligudem

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By Train

22 hrs 11 min

1,442 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

28 hrs 50 min

1,442 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

17 hrs 57 min

1,442 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,154 km (717 mi)

Road distance

~1,442 km

Recommended

Train (22 hrs 11 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Katihar to Tadepalligudem distance overview

The straight-line distance from Katihar to Tadepalligudem is approximately 1,154 km (717 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,442 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Andhra Pradesh.

1,154 kmAerial distance

~1,442 kmBy road

22 hrs 11 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Tadepalligudem by air

No direct airport

Tadepalligudem does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Rajahmundry (RJA). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Katihar to Tadepalligudem

22 hrs 11 min ~1,442 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Katihar and Tadepalligudem with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 11 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 Tadepalligudem

28 hrs 50 min ~1,442 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Katihar to Tadepalligudem route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 50 min covering ~1,442 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 Tadepalligudem

17 hrs 57 min ~1,442 km

The drive from Katihar to Tadepalligudem is a long one — approximately 1,442 km taking around 17 hrs 57 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Katihar to Tadepalligudem

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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 17 hrs 57 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Tadepalligudem

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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 Tadepalligudem? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Katihar to Tadepalligudem is approximately 1,154 km (717 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,442 km, which takes about 17 hrs 57 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 22 hrs 11 min. Buses take about 28 hrs 50 min and are the most affordable. Tadepalligudem doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Rajahmundry (RJA).

Are there buses from Katihar to Tadepalligudem? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Katihar to Tadepalligudem route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 50 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 Tadepalligudem? ▼

The train from Katihar to Tadepalligudem takes approximately 22 hrs 11 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Katihar to Tadepalligudem travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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