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

By train: approximately 37 hrs 22 min. By road: approximately 30 hrs 12 min.

Kurnool to Katra: 1934 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kurnool to Katra?

The aerial distance from Kurnool to Katra is approximately 1,934 km (1,202 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,429 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 37 hrs 22 min. Buses take about 48 hrs 35 min and are the most affordable.

Kurnool

Andhra Pradesh

Katra

Jammu and Kashmir

1,934 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,202 miles · Road distance: ~2,429 km (via road)

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2,429 km

Road distance

30 hrs 12 min

Drive time

1,934 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kurnool to Katra

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By Flight

3 hrs 20 min

Cuddapah (CDP) → Jammu (IXJ) (nearest airports)

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By Train

37 hrs 22 min

2,429 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

30 hrs 12 min

2,429 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,934 km (1,202 mi)

Road distance

~2,429 km

Recommended

Train (37 hrs 22 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kurnool to Katra distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kurnool to Katra is approximately 1,934 km (1,202 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,429 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Jammu and Kashmir.

1,934 kmAerial distance

~2,429 kmBy road

37 hrs 22 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Katra by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Kurnool to Katra

37 hrs 22 min ~2,429 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Kurnool to Katra is a long one at approximately 37 hrs 22 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 Kurnool 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 30 hrs 12 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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🅞️ Weather in Katra

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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 Kurnool to Katra? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kurnool to Katra is approximately 1,934 km (1,202 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,429 km, which takes about 30 hrs 12 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 37 hrs 22 min. Katra doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jammu (IXJ).

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

The train from Kurnool to Katra takes approximately 37 hrs 22 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kurnool to Katra travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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