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

By train: approximately 27 hrs 2 min. By road: approximately 21 hrs 15 min.

Katra to Ramgarh: 1462 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Katra to Ramgarh?

The aerial distance from Katra to Ramgarh is approximately 1,462 km (908 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,757 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 27 hrs 2 min. Buses take about 35 hrs 8 min and are the most affordable.

Katra

Jammu and Kashmir

Ramgarh

Jharkhand

1,462 km

aerial distance (straight line)

908 miles · Road distance: ~1,757 km (via road)

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1,757 km

Road distance

21 hrs 15 min

Drive time

1,462 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Katra to Ramgarh

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By Train

27 hrs 2 min

1,757 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

21 hrs 15 min

1,757 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,462 km (908 mi)

Road distance

~1,757 km

Recommended

Train (27 hrs 2 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Katra to Ramgarh distance overview

The straight-line distance from Katra to Ramgarh is approximately 1,462 km (908 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,757 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jammu and Kashmir to Jharkhand.

1,462 kmAerial distance

~1,757 kmBy road

27 hrs 2 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Ramgarh by air

No direct airport

Ramgarh does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Ranchi (IXR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Katra to Ramgarh

27 hrs 2 min ~1,757 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Katra and Ramgarh with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 2 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 car — Katra to Ramgarh

21 hrs 15 min ~1,757 km

The drive from Katra to Ramgarh is a long one — approximately 1,757 km taking around 21 hrs 15 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Katra to Ramgarh

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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 21 hrs 15 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Ramgarh

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Ramgarh

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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 Ramgarh? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Katra to Ramgarh is approximately 1,462 km (908 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,757 km, which takes about 21 hrs 15 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 27 hrs 2 min. Ramgarh doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Ranchi (IXR).

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

The train from Katra to Ramgarh takes approximately 27 hrs 2 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Katra to Ramgarh travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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