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

By train: approximately 34 hrs 35 min.

Katra to Koraput: 1761 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Katra to Koraput?

The aerial distance from Katra to Koraput is approximately 1,761 km (1,094 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,248 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 34 hrs 35 min. Buses take about 44 hrs 58 min and are the most affordable.

Katra

Jammu and Kashmir

Koraput

Odisha

1,761 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,094 miles · Road distance: ~2,248 km (via road)

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2,248 km

Road distance

28 hrs 25 min

Drive time

1,761 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Katra to Koraput

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By Flight

3 hrs 6 min

Jammu (IXJ) → Jagdalpur (JGB) (nearest airports)

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By Train

34 hrs 35 min

2,248 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

28 hrs 25 min

2,248 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,761 km (1,094 mi)

Road distance

~2,248 km

Recommended

Train (34 hrs 35 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Katra to Koraput distance overview

The straight-line distance from Katra to Koraput is approximately 1,761 km (1,094 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,248 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jammu and Kashmir to Odisha.

1,761 kmAerial distance

~2,248 kmBy road

34 hrs 35 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Koraput by air

No direct airport

Koraput does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Jagdalpur (JGB). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Katra to Koraput

34 hrs 35 min ~2,248 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Katra to Koraput is a long one at approximately 34 hrs 35 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 Koraput

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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.

🅞️ Weather in Koraput

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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 Koraput? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Katra to Koraput is approximately 1,761 km (1,094 miles).

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 34 hrs 35 min. Koraput doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jagdalpur (JGB).

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

The train from Katra to Koraput takes approximately 34 hrs 35 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Katra to Koraput travel on FareEagle? ▼

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