How long does it take to travel from Katra to Etawah?

By train: approximately 14 hrs 38 min. By road: approximately 12 hrs 6 min.

Katra to Etawah — 795 km Distance

Q: What is the distance from Katra to Etawah?

The aerial distance from Katra to Etawah is approximately 795 km (494 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 951 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Katra to Etawah?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 14 hrs 38 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 1 min and are the most affordable.

Katra

Jammu and Kashmir

Etawah

Uttar Pradesh

795 km

aerial distance (straight line)

494 miles · Road distance: ~951 km (via road)

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951 km

Road distance

12 hrs 6 min

Drive time

795 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Katra to Etawah

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By Train

14 hrs 38 min

951 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

19 hrs 1 min

951 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

12 hrs 6 min

951 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

795 km (494 mi)

Road distance

~951 km

Recommended

Train (14 hrs 38 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Katra to Etawah distance overview

The straight-line distance from Katra to Etawah is approximately 795 km (494 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 951 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jammu and Kashmir to Uttar Pradesh.

795 kmAerial distance

~951 kmBy road

14 hrs 38 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Etawah by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Katra to Etawah

14 hrs 38 min ~951 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Katra and Etawah with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 38 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 — Katra to Etawah

19 hrs 1 min ~951 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Katra to Etawah route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 1 min covering ~951 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 — Katra to Etawah

12 hrs 6 min ~951 km

The drive from Katra to Etawah is a long one — approximately 951 km taking around 12 hrs 6 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Katra to Etawah

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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 6 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Etawah

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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 Katra to Etawah? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Katra to Etawah is approximately 795 km (494 miles). The road distance is approximately 951 km, which takes about 12 hrs 6 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Katra to Etawah? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 14 hrs 38 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 1 min and are the most affordable. Etawah doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is GWL.

Are there buses from Katra to Etawah? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Katra to Etawah route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 1 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 Katra to Etawah? ▼

The train from Katra to Etawah takes approximately 14 hrs 38 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Katra to Etawah travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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