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

By train: approximately 28 hrs 29 min. By road: approximately 23 hrs 20 min.

Katra to Jalna Distance: 1466 km

Q: What is the distance from Katra to Jalna?

The aerial distance from Katra to Jalna is approximately 1,466 km (911 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,851 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 28 hrs 29 min. Buses take about 37 hrs 1 min and are the most affordable.

Katra

Jammu and Kashmir

Jalna

Maharashtra

1,466 km

aerial distance (straight line)

911 miles · Road distance: ~1,851 km (via road)

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1,851 km

Road distance

23 hrs 20 min

Drive time

1,466 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Katra to Jalna

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By Train

28 hrs 29 min

1,851 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

23 hrs 20 min

1,851 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,466 km (911 mi)

Road distance

~1,851 km

Recommended

Train (28 hrs 29 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Katra to Jalna distance overview

The straight-line distance from Katra to Jalna is approximately 1,466 km (911 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,851 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jammu and Kashmir to Maharashtra.

1,466 kmAerial distance

~1,851 kmBy road

28 hrs 29 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Jalna by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Katra to Jalna

28 hrs 29 min ~1,851 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Katra and Jalna with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 29 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 car — Katra to Jalna

23 hrs 20 min ~1,851 km

The drive from Katra to Jalna is a long one — approximately 1,851 km taking around 23 hrs 20 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Katra to Jalna

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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 23 hrs 20 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Jalna

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 Jalna? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Katra to Jalna is approximately 1,466 km (911 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,851 km, which takes about 23 hrs 20 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 28 hrs 29 min. Jalna doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is IXU.

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

The train from Katra to Jalna takes approximately 28 hrs 29 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Katra to Jalna travel on FareEagle? ▼

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