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

By train: approximately 7 hrs 22 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs.

Katpadi to Chitradurga Distance: 334 km

Q: What is the distance from Katpadi to Chitradurga?

The aerial distance from Katpadi to Chitradurga is approximately 334 km (208 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 405 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 22 min. Buses take about 9 hrs and are the most affordable.

Katpadi

Tamil Nadu

Chitradurga

Karnataka

334 km

aerial distance (straight line)

208 miles · Road distance: ~405 km (via road)

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405 km

Road distance

5 hrs

Drive time

334 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Katpadi to Chitradurga

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By Train

7 hrs 22 min

405 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

9 hrs

405 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs

405 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

334 km (208 mi)

Road distance

~405 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 22 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Katpadi to Chitradurga distance overview

The straight-line distance from Katpadi to Chitradurga is approximately 334 km (208 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 405 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Karnataka.

334 kmAerial distance

~405 kmBy road

7 hrs 22 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Chitradurga by air

No direct airport

Chitradurga does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is HBX. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Katpadi to Chitradurga

7 hrs 22 min ~405 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Katpadi and Chitradurga with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 22 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 — Katpadi to Chitradurga

9 hrs ~405 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Katpadi to Chitradurga route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs covering ~405 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 — Katpadi to Chitradurga

5 hrs ~405 km

A road trip from Katpadi to Chitradurga covers approximately 405 km and takes around 5 hrs. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Katpadi to Chitradurga

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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 5 hrs, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Chitradurga

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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 Katpadi to Chitradurga? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Katpadi to Chitradurga is approximately 334 km (208 miles). The road distance is approximately 405 km, which takes about 5 hrs by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 22 min. Buses take about 9 hrs and are the most affordable. Chitradurga doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is HBX.

Are there buses from Katpadi to Chitradurga? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Katpadi to Chitradurga route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs. 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 Katpadi to Chitradurga? ▼

The train from Katpadi to Chitradurga takes approximately 7 hrs 22 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Katpadi to Chitradurga travel on FareEagle? ▼

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