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

By train: approximately 2 hrs 11 min. By road: approximately 1 hrs 44 min.

Melmaruvathur to Katpadi: 94 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Melmaruvathur to Katpadi?

The aerial distance from Melmaruvathur to Katpadi is approximately 94 km (58 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 120 km.

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

For this 120 km journey, a car or train is ideal. Driving takes about 1 hrs 44 min and trains take approximately 2 hrs 11 min.

Melmaruvathur

Tamil Nadu

Katpadi

Tamil Nadu

94 km

aerial distance (straight line)

58 miles · Road distance: ~120 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

120 km

Road distance

1 hrs 44 min

Drive time

94 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Melmaruvathur to Katpadi

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By Train

2 hrs 11 min

120 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

3 hrs 26 min

120 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

1 hrs 44 min

120 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

94 km (58 mi)

Road distance

~120 km

Recommended

Train or Car (1 hrs 44 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Melmaruvathur to Katpadi distance overview

The distance from Melmaruvathur to Katpadi is approximately 94 km as the crow flies. The road distance is about 120 km, making this a comfortable day trip by car or train.

94 kmAerial distance

~120 kmBy road

1 hrs 44 minTrain or Car

🚆 By train — Melmaruvathur to Katpadi

2 hrs 11 min ~120 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Melmaruvathur and Katpadi with regular services. The journey takes around 2 hrs 11 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains are more frequent on this short route.

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 — Melmaruvathur to Katpadi

3 hrs 26 min ~120 km Most affordable

Bus travel between Melmaruvathur and Katpadi is convenient and affordable. The journey takes approximately 3 hrs 26 min. Both government and private operators service this route with AC and non-AC options.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Melmaruvathur to Katpadi

1 hrs 44 min ~120 km

A comfortable 1 hrs 44 min drive covers the 120 km between Melmaruvathur and Katpadi. This makes for a great day trip by car.

💡 Travel tips for Melmaruvathur to Katpadi

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Day trip friendly
At 120 km, you can easily make this a day trip and return the same day. Train or car is ideal.

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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

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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 Melmaruvathur to Katpadi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Melmaruvathur to Katpadi is approximately 94 km (58 miles). The road distance is approximately 120 km, which takes about 1 hrs 44 min by car.

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

For this 120 km journey, a car or train is most practical. Driving takes about 1 hrs 44 min and trains take approximately 2 hrs 11 min. This makes for a comfortable day trip.

Are there buses from Melmaruvathur to Katpadi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Melmaruvathur to Katpadi route. The journey takes approximately 3 hrs 26 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

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

The train from Melmaruvathur to Katpadi takes approximately 2 hrs 11 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Melmaruvathur to Katpadi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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