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Katra to Sawai Madhopur Distance & How to Reach

Jammu and Kashmir to Rajasthan · 764 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Katra to Sawai Madhopur distance: 764 km (aerial), approximately 963 km by road. By train: ~14 hrs 49 min. By road: ~12 hrs 9 min.
Katra
Jammu and Kashmir
Sawai Madhopur
Rajasthan
764 km
aerial distance (straight line)
475 miles · Road distance: ~963 km (via road)
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963 km
Road distance
12 hrs 9 min
Drive time
764 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Katra to Sawai Madhopur
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By Train
14 hrs 49 min
963 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
19 hrs 16 min
963 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
12 hrs 9 min
963 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
764 km (475 mi)
Road distance
~963 km
Recommended
Train (14 hrs 49 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Katra to Sawai Madhopur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Katra to Sawai Madhopur is approximately 764 km (475 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 963 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jammu and Kashmir to Rajasthan.

764 kmAerial distance
~963 kmBy road
14 hrs 49 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Sawai Madhopur by air
No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Katra to Sawai Madhopur
14 hrs 49 min ~963 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Katra and Sawai Madhopur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 49 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 Sawai Madhopur
19 hrs 16 min ~963 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Katra to Sawai Madhopur route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 16 min covering ~963 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 Sawai Madhopur
12 hrs 9 min ~963 km

The drive from Katra to Sawai Madhopur is a long one — approximately 963 km taking around 12 hrs 9 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Katra to Sawai Madhopur
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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 12 hrs 9 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Sawai Madhopur
Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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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 Sawai Madhopur? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Katra to Sawai Madhopur is approximately 764 km (475 miles). The road distance is approximately 963 km, which takes about 12 hrs 9 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Katra to Sawai Madhopur? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 14 hrs 49 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 16 min and are the most affordable. Sawai Madhopur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is JAI.
Are there buses from Katra to Sawai Madhopur? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Katra to Sawai Madhopur route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 16 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 Sawai Madhopur? ▼
The train from Katra to Sawai Madhopur takes approximately 14 hrs 49 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Katra to Sawai Madhopur travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Katra to Sawai Madhopur route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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