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

By train: approximately 31 hrs 31 min. By road: approximately 25 hrs.

Siwan to Katpadi — 1560 km Distance

Q: What is the distance from Siwan to Katpadi?

The aerial distance from Siwan to Katpadi is approximately 1,560 km (969 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,049 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 31 hrs 31 min. Buses take about 40 hrs 59 min and are the most affordable.

Siwan

Bihar

Katpadi

Tamil Nadu

1,560 km

aerial distance (straight line)

969 miles · Road distance: ~2,049 km (via road)

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2,049 km

Road distance

25 hrs

Drive time

1,560 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Siwan to Katpadi

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By Train

31 hrs 31 min

2,049 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

25 hrs

2,049 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,560 km (969 mi)

Road distance

~2,049 km

Recommended

Train (31 hrs 31 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Siwan to Katpadi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Siwan to Katpadi is approximately 1,560 km (969 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,049 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Tamil Nadu.

1,560 kmAerial distance

~2,049 kmBy road

31 hrs 31 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 — Siwan to Katpadi

31 hrs 31 min ~2,049 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Siwan to Katpadi is a long one at approximately 31 hrs 31 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 Siwan 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 25 hrs, 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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🔗 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 Siwan to Katpadi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Siwan to Katpadi is approximately 1,560 km (969 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,049 km, which takes about 25 hrs by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 31 hrs 31 min. Katpadi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is TIR.

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

The train from Siwan to Katpadi takes approximately 31 hrs 31 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Siwan to Katpadi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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