How long does it take to travel from Lunglei to Katpadi?

By train: approximately 51 hrs 51 min.

Lunglei to Katpadi: 1792 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Lunglei to Katpadi?

The aerial distance from Lunglei to Katpadi is approximately 1,792 km (1,113 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 3,370 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Lunglei to Katpadi?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 51 hrs 51 min. Buses take about 67 hrs 24 min and are the most affordable.

Lunglei

Mizoram

Katpadi

Tamil Nadu

1,792 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,113 miles · Road distance: ~3,370 km (via road)

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3,370 km

Road distance

41 hrs 7 min

Drive time

1,792 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Lunglei to Katpadi

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By Flight

3 hrs 8 min

Aizawl (AJL) → Tirupati (TIR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

51 hrs 51 min

3,370 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

41 hrs 7 min

3,370 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,792 km (1,113 mi)

Road distance

~3,370 km

Recommended

Train (51 hrs 51 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Lunglei to Katpadi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Lunglei to Katpadi is approximately 1,792 km (1,113 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 3,370 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Mizoram to Tamil Nadu.

1,792 kmAerial distance

~3,370 kmBy road

51 hrs 51 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Katpadi by air

No direct airport

Katpadi does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Tirupati (TIR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Lunglei to Katpadi

51 hrs 51 min ~3,370 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Lunglei to Katpadi is a long one at approximately 51 hrs 51 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 Lunglei to Katpadi

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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 Katpadi

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 Lunglei to Katpadi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Lunglei to Katpadi is approximately 1,792 km (1,113 miles).

What is the best way to travel from Lunglei to Katpadi? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 51 hrs 51 min. Katpadi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Tirupati (TIR).

How long does the train take from Lunglei to Katpadi? ▼

The train from Lunglei to Katpadi takes approximately 51 hrs 51 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Lunglei to Katpadi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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