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

By train: approximately 36 hrs 54 min.

Katra to Vijayawada Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Katra to Vijayawada?

The aerial distance from Katra to Vijayawada is approximately 1,921 km (1,194 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,398 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 36 hrs 54 min. Buses take about 47 hrs 58 min and are the most affordable.

Jammu and Kashmir to Andhra Pradesh · 1,921 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Katra to Vijayawada distance: 1921 km (aerial), approximately 2398 km by road. By train: ~36 hrs 54 min. By road: ~30 hrs 2 min.

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Katra

Jammu and Kashmir

Vijayawada

Andhra Pradesh

1,921 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,194 miles · Road distance: ~2,398 km (via road)

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2,398 km

Road distance

30 hrs 2 min

Drive time

1,921 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Katra to Vijayawada

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By Flight

3 hrs 19 min

Fly from Jammu (IXJ), nearest to Katra

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By Train

36 hrs 54 min

2,398 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

30 hrs 2 min

2,398 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,921 km (1,194 mi)

Road distance

~2,398 km

Recommended

Train (36 hrs 54 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Katra to Vijayawada distance overview

The straight-line distance from Katra to Vijayawada is approximately 1,921 km (1,194 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,398 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jammu and Kashmir to Andhra Pradesh.

1,921 kmAerial distance

~2,398 kmBy road

36 hrs 54 minTrain

🚆 By train — Katra to Vijayawada

36 hrs 54 min ~2,398 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Katra to Vijayawada is a long one at approximately 36 hrs 54 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 Vijayawada

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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.

Where to stay in Vijayawada

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 Vijayawada? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Katra to Vijayawada is approximately 1,921 km (1,194 miles).

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 36 hrs 54 min.

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

The train from Katra to Vijayawada takes approximately 36 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 Vijayawada travel on FareEagle? ▼

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