Dehradun to Katni
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Katni, Madhya Pradesh.
Tentative Fare Estimate
Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST
Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.
Route Map
By Car: Dehradun to Katni
985 km · ~20h 42m · About 20h of driving split over 3 days, plus stops.
- Start from Dehradun
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
178 km · 3h 34m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 328Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 478Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
178 km · 3h 34m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 657Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 807Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
178 km · 3h 34m drive from previous stop
Arrive in KatniKatni, Madhya Pradesh
Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.
By Bus: Dehradun to Katni
985 km · ~21h 53m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Dehradun
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Dehradun. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Dehradun → Katni
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~985 km
~21h 53m|Tentative fare ₹1,080–₹2,810
- Arrive in Katni
Katni, Madhya Pradesh
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Dehradun to Katni
Nearest railway stations: Dehradun for Dehradun, Katni for Katni.
No direct train found — best options with a change
1 change · 23h 22m in total
Change trains at Delhi H Nizamuddin — about 3h wait
1 change · 23h 58m in total
Change trains at Karonda — about 41m wait
1 change · 24h 42m in total
Change trains at Delhi H Nizamuddin — about 4h 10m wait
Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
Dehradun to Katni: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Dehradun to Katni is about 985 km by road, roughly 19.7 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 985 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹33,898 · Ertiga ₹43,206 · Innova ₹45,068 · Innova Crysta ₹55,501 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹76,716
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,080 · AC Seater ₹1,770 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹1,580 · AC Sleeper ₹2,270 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹2,810
- Train: Sleeper ₹620 · Economy ₹1,020 · Third AC ₹1,410 · Second AC ₹2,000 · First AC ₹2,790
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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Attractions, itineraries, temples and travel tips for Katni.
Stops & Places Along the Route
Good places to break the journey from Dehradun to Katni. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.
Hotels in Katni
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Things to Do in Katni
See the Jain and Vaishnav carvings at Bahoriband
This site holds a striking 12-foot statue of the Jain Tirthankara Shantinath alongside carved images of Surya and Vishnu, with inscriptions referencing the rulers of…
1 hour
Explore Vijayraghavgarh Fort
Built in 1826, this fort has several distinct sections worth walking through, including an underground passage (Gupt Dwar), a royal cenotaph area, and a small Sita…
1-1.5 hours
Visit the Panchlinga shrine at Roopnath
A few kilometers from Bahoriband, Roopnath is known for its unusual five-linga Shiva image and draws a steady stream of regional pilgrims. It's a genuine working shrine…
45 minutes
Suggested Katni Itinerary
Day 1Day 1
- Arrive and check into your accommodation near Katni
- Take a leisurely walk around the main area to get oriented
- Visit the primary attraction or landmark of Katni
Day 2Day 2
- Morning exploration of key sites at Katni
- Interactive cultural experience or guided tour
- Visit nearby attractions within walking distance
Day 3Day 3
- Explore off-the-beaten-path locations around Katni
- Nature walk or outdoor activity depending on weather
- Visit local markets or craft centers
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