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

By train: approximately 32 hrs 18 min. By road: approximately 25 hrs 55 min.

Katra to Jagdalpur Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Katra to Jagdalpur?

The aerial distance from Katra to Jagdalpur is approximately 1,700 km (1,056 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,099 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 32 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 41 hrs 59 min and are the most affordable.

Jammu and Kashmir to Chhattisgarh · 1,700 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Katra to Jagdalpur distance: 1700 km (aerial), approximately 2099 km by road. By train: ~32 hrs 18 min. By road: ~25 hrs 55 min.

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Katra

Jammu and Kashmir

Jagdalpur

Chhattisgarh

1,700 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,056 miles · Road distance: ~2,099 km (via road)

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2,099 km

Road distance

25 hrs 55 min

Drive time

1,700 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Katra to Jagdalpur

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By Train

32 hrs 18 min

2,099 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

25 hrs 55 min

2,099 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,700 km (1,056 mi)

Road distance

~2,099 km

Recommended

Train (32 hrs 18 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Katra to Jagdalpur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Katra to Jagdalpur is approximately 1,700 km (1,056 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,099 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jammu and Kashmir to Chhattisgarh.

1,700 kmAerial distance

~2,099 kmBy road

32 hrs 18 minTrain

🚆 By train — Katra to Jagdalpur

32 hrs 18 min ~2,099 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Katra to Jagdalpur is a long one at approximately 32 hrs 18 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Katra to Jagdalpur

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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 25 hrs 55 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Jagdalpur

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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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 Jagdalpur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Katra to Jagdalpur is approximately 1,700 km (1,056 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,099 km, which takes about 25 hrs 55 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 32 hrs 18 min.

How long does the train take from Katra to Jagdalpur? ▼

The train from Katra to Jagdalpur takes approximately 32 hrs 18 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Katra to Jagdalpur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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