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

By train: approximately 13 hrs 52 min. By road: approximately 11 hrs 9 min.

Satara to Katpadi — 761 km Distance

Q: What is the distance from Satara to Katpadi?

The aerial distance from Satara to Katpadi is approximately 761 km (473 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 901 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 13 hrs 52 min. Buses take about 18 hrs 1 min and are the most affordable.

Satara

Maharashtra

Katpadi

Tamil Nadu

761 km

aerial distance (straight line)

473 miles · Road distance: ~901 km (via road)

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901 km

Road distance

11 hrs 9 min

Drive time

761 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Satara to Katpadi

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By Train

13 hrs 52 min

901 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

18 hrs 1 min

901 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

11 hrs 9 min

901 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

761 km (473 mi)

Road distance

~901 km

Recommended

Train (13 hrs 52 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Satara to Katpadi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Satara to Katpadi is approximately 761 km (473 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 901 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Tamil Nadu.

761 kmAerial distance

~901 kmBy road

13 hrs 52 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Katpadi by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Satara to Katpadi

13 hrs 52 min ~901 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Satara and Katpadi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 52 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 — Satara to Katpadi

18 hrs 1 min ~901 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Satara to Katpadi route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 1 min covering ~901 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 — Satara to Katpadi

11 hrs 9 min ~901 km

The drive from Satara to Katpadi is a long one — approximately 901 km taking around 11 hrs 9 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Satara 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.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 11 hrs 9 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Katpadi

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather 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 Satara to Katpadi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Satara to Katpadi is approximately 761 km (473 miles). The road distance is approximately 901 km, which takes about 11 hrs 9 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 13 hrs 52 min. Buses take about 18 hrs 1 min and are the most affordable. Katpadi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is TIR.

Are there buses from Satara to Katpadi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Satara to Katpadi route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 1 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 Satara to Katpadi? ▼

The train from Satara to Katpadi takes approximately 13 hrs 52 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Satara to Katpadi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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