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

By train: approximately 11 hrs 45 min. By road: approximately 10 hrs 26 min.

Katra to Kashipur Distance: 569 km

Q: What is the distance from Katra to Kashipur?

The aerial distance from Katra to Kashipur is approximately 569 km (354 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 764 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 11 hrs 45 min. Buses take about 15 hrs 17 min and are the most affordable.

Katra

Jammu and Kashmir

Kashipur

Uttarakhand

569 km

aerial distance (straight line)

354 miles · Road distance: ~764 km (via road)

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764 km

Road distance

10 hrs 26 min

Drive time

569 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Katra to Kashipur

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By Train

11 hrs 45 min

764 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

15 hrs 17 min

764 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

10 hrs 26 min

764 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

569 km (354 mi)

Road distance

~764 km

Recommended

Train (11 hrs 45 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Katra to Kashipur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Katra to Kashipur is approximately 569 km (354 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 764 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jammu and Kashmir to Uttarakhand.

569 kmAerial distance

~764 kmBy road

11 hrs 45 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kashipur by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Katra to Kashipur

11 hrs 45 min ~764 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Katra and Kashipur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 45 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 Kashipur

15 hrs 17 min ~764 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Katra to Kashipur route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 17 min covering ~764 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 Kashipur

10 hrs 26 min ~764 km

The drive from Katra to Kashipur is a long one — approximately 764 km taking around 10 hrs 26 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Katra to Kashipur

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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 10 hrs 26 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Kashipur

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Kashipur

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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 Kashipur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Katra to Kashipur is approximately 569 km (354 miles). The road distance is approximately 764 km, which takes about 10 hrs 26 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 11 hrs 45 min. Buses take about 15 hrs 17 min and are the most affordable. Kashipur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DED.

Are there buses from Katra to Kashipur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Katra to Kashipur route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 17 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 Kashipur? ▼

The train from Katra to Kashipur takes approximately 11 hrs 45 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Katra to Kashipur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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