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

By train: approximately 39 hrs 23 min. By road: approximately 31 hrs 57 min.

Katra to Kavali: 2074 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Katra to Kavali?

The aerial distance from Katra to Kavali is approximately 2,074 km (1,289 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,560 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 39 hrs 23 min. Buses take about 51 hrs 12 min and are the most affordable.

Katra

Jammu and Kashmir

Kavali

Andhra Pradesh

2,074 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,289 miles · Road distance: ~2,560 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

2,560 km

Road distance

31 hrs 57 min

Drive time

2,074 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Katra to Kavali

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By Flight

3 hrs 31 min

Jammu (IXJ) → Cuddapah (CDP) (nearest airports)

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By Train

39 hrs 23 min

2,560 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

31 hrs 57 min

2,560 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

2,074 km (1,289 mi)

Road distance

~2,560 km

Recommended

Train (39 hrs 23 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Katra to Kavali distance overview

The straight-line distance from Katra to Kavali is approximately 2,074 km (1,289 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,560 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jammu and Kashmir to Andhra Pradesh.

2,074 kmAerial distance

~2,560 kmBy road

39 hrs 23 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kavali by air

No direct airport

Kavali does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Cuddapah (CDP). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Katra to Kavali

39 hrs 23 min ~2,560 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Katra to Kavali is a long one at approximately 39 hrs 23 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 Kavali

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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 31 hrs 57 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Kavali

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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 Kavali? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Katra to Kavali is approximately 2,074 km (1,289 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,560 km, which takes about 31 hrs 57 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 39 hrs 23 min. Kavali doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Cuddapah (CDP).

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

The train from Katra to Kavali takes approximately 39 hrs 23 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Katra to Kavali travel on FareEagle? ▼

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