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

By train: approximately 20 hrs 33 min. By road: approximately 16 hrs 55 min.

Katra to Kalol: 1110 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Katra to Kalol?

The aerial distance from Katra to Kalol is approximately 1,110 km (690 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,336 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 20 hrs 33 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 43 min and are the most affordable.

Katra

Jammu and Kashmir

Kalol

Gujarat

1,110 km

aerial distance (straight line)

690 miles · Road distance: ~1,336 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,336 km

Road distance

16 hrs 55 min

Drive time

1,110 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Katra to Kalol

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By Flight

2 hrs 14 min

Jammu (IXJ) → Ahmedabad (AMD) (nearest airports)

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By Train

20 hrs 33 min

1,336 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

26 hrs 43 min

1,336 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

16 hrs 55 min

1,336 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,110 km (690 mi)

Road distance

~1,336 km

Recommended

Train (20 hrs 33 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Katra to Kalol distance overview

The straight-line distance from Katra to Kalol is approximately 1,110 km (690 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,336 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jammu and Kashmir to Gujarat.

1,110 kmAerial distance

~1,336 kmBy road

20 hrs 33 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kalol by air

No direct airport

Kalol does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Ahmedabad (AMD). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Katra to Kalol

20 hrs 33 min ~1,336 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Katra and Kalol with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 33 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 Kalol

26 hrs 43 min ~1,336 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Katra to Kalol route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 43 min covering ~1,336 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 Kalol

16 hrs 55 min ~1,336 km

The drive from Katra to Kalol is a long one — approximately 1,336 km taking around 16 hrs 55 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Katra to Kalol

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

🅞️ Weather in Kalol

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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 Kalol? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Katra to Kalol is approximately 1,110 km (690 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,336 km, which takes about 16 hrs 55 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 20 hrs 33 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 43 min and are the most affordable. Kalol doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Ahmedabad (AMD).

Are there buses from Katra to Kalol? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Katra to Kalol route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 43 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 Kalol? ▼

The train from Katra to Kalol takes approximately 20 hrs 33 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Katra to Kalol travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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