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

By train: approximately 19 hrs 54 min. By road: approximately 16 hrs 16 min.

Katra to Mehsana: 1075 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Katra to Mehsana?

The aerial distance from Katra to Mehsana is approximately 1,075 km (668 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,293 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 19 hrs 54 min. Buses take about 25 hrs 52 min and are the most affordable.

Katra

Jammu and Kashmir

Mehsana

Gujarat

1,075 km

aerial distance (straight line)

668 miles · Road distance: ~1,293 km (via road)

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1,293 km

Road distance

16 hrs 16 min

Drive time

1,075 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Katra to Mehsana

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By Train

19 hrs 54 min

1,293 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

25 hrs 52 min

1,293 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

16 hrs 16 min

1,293 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,075 km (668 mi)

Road distance

~1,293 km

Recommended

Train (19 hrs 54 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Katra to Mehsana distance overview

The straight-line distance from Katra to Mehsana is approximately 1,075 km (668 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,293 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jammu and Kashmir to Gujarat.

1,075 kmAerial distance

~1,293 kmBy road

19 hrs 54 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Mehsana by air

No direct airport

Mehsana 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 Mehsana

19 hrs 54 min ~1,293 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Katra and Mehsana with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 54 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 Mehsana

25 hrs 52 min ~1,293 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Katra to Mehsana route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 52 min covering ~1,293 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 Mehsana

16 hrs 16 min ~1,293 km

The drive from Katra to Mehsana is a long one — approximately 1,293 km taking around 16 hrs 16 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Katra to Mehsana

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

Where to stay in Mehsana

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Mehsana

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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 Mehsana? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Katra to Mehsana is approximately 1,075 km (668 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,293 km, which takes about 16 hrs 16 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 19 hrs 54 min. Buses take about 25 hrs 52 min and are the most affordable. Mehsana doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Ahmedabad (AMD).

Are there buses from Katra to Mehsana? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Katra to Mehsana route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 52 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 Mehsana? ▼

The train from Katra to Mehsana takes approximately 19 hrs 54 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Katra to Mehsana travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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