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Khatu Shyam to Katra Distance & How to Reach

Rajasthan to Jammu and Kashmir · 601 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Khatu Shyam to Katra distance: 601 km (aerial), approximately 781 km by road. By train: ~12 hrs 1 min. By road: ~10 hrs 26 min.
Khatu Shyam
Rajasthan
Katra
Jammu and Kashmir
601 km
aerial distance (straight line)
373 miles · Road distance: ~781 km (via road)
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781 km
Road distance
10 hrs 26 min
Drive time
601 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Khatu Shyam to Katra
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By Train
12 hrs 1 min
781 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
15 hrs 37 min
781 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
10 hrs 26 min
781 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
601 km (373 mi)
Road distance
~781 km
Recommended
Train (12 hrs 1 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Khatu Shyam to Katra distance overview

The straight-line distance from Khatu Shyam to Katra is approximately 601 km (373 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 781 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Rajasthan to Jammu and Kashmir.

601 kmAerial distance
~781 kmBy road
12 hrs 1 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Katra by air
No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Khatu Shyam to Katra
12 hrs 1 min ~781 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Khatu Shyam and Katra with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 1 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 — Khatu Shyam to Katra
15 hrs 37 min ~781 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Khatu Shyam to Katra route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 37 min covering ~781 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 — Khatu Shyam to Katra
10 hrs 26 min ~781 km

The drive from Khatu Shyam to Katra is a long one — approximately 781 km taking around 10 hrs 26 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Khatu Shyam to Katra
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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 10 hrs 26 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Katra
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 Khatu Shyam to Katra? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Khatu Shyam to Katra is approximately 601 km (373 miles). The road distance is approximately 781 km, which takes about 10 hrs 26 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Khatu Shyam to Katra? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 12 hrs 1 min. Buses take about 15 hrs 37 min and are the most affordable. Katra doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is IXJ.
Are there buses from Khatu Shyam to Katra? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Khatu Shyam to Katra route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 37 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 Khatu Shyam to Katra? ▼
The train from Khatu Shyam to Katra takes approximately 12 hrs 1 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Khatu Shyam to Katra travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Khatu Shyam to Katra route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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