How long does it take to travel from Rudrapur to Katni?

By train: approximately 11 hrs 35 min. By road: approximately 9 hrs 2 min.

Rudrapur to Katni: 580 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Rudrapur to Katni?

The aerial distance from Rudrapur to Katni is approximately 580 km (360 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 753 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Rudrapur to Katni?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 11 hrs 35 min. Buses take about 15 hrs 4 min and are the most affordable.

Rudrapur

Uttarakhand

Katni

Madhya Pradesh

580 km

aerial distance (straight line)

360 miles · Road distance: ~753 km (via road)

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753 km

Road distance

9 hrs 2 min

Drive time

580 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Rudrapur to Katni

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By Flight

1 hrs 31 min

Dehra Dun (DED) → Jabalpur (JLR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

11 hrs 35 min

753 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

15 hrs 4 min

753 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

9 hrs 2 min

753 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

580 km (360 mi)

Road distance

~753 km

Recommended

Train (11 hrs 35 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Rudrapur to Katni distance overview

The straight-line distance from Rudrapur to Katni is approximately 580 km (360 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 753 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Madhya Pradesh.

580 kmAerial distance

~753 kmBy road

11 hrs 35 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Katni by air

No direct airport

Katni does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Jabalpur (JLR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Rudrapur to Katni

11 hrs 35 min ~753 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Rudrapur and Katni with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 35 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 — Rudrapur to Katni

15 hrs 4 min ~753 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Rudrapur to Katni route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 4 min covering ~753 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 — Rudrapur to Katni

9 hrs 2 min ~753 km

The drive from Rudrapur to Katni is a long one — approximately 753 km taking around 9 hrs 2 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Rudrapur to Katni

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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 9 hrs 2 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Katni

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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 Rudrapur to Katni? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Rudrapur to Katni is approximately 580 km (360 miles). The road distance is approximately 753 km, which takes about 9 hrs 2 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Rudrapur to Katni? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 11 hrs 35 min. Buses take about 15 hrs 4 min and are the most affordable. Katni doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jabalpur (JLR).

Are there buses from Rudrapur to Katni? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Rudrapur to Katni route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 4 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 Rudrapur to Katni? ▼

The train from Rudrapur to Katni takes approximately 11 hrs 35 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Rudrapur to Katni travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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