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Katni to Gandhinagar

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Katni, Madhya Pradesh to Gandhinagar, Gujarat.

1030 kmDistance
20.6 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹11430
Sedan₹13490
SUV₹17660
Innova / MUV₹19770
Tempo Traveller₹22960
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹1130
AC Seater₹1850
Non-AC Sleeper₹1650
AC Sleeper₹2370
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹2930
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Train
Sleeper₹650
Economy₹1060
Third AC₹1470
Second AC₹2090
First AC₹2910
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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: Katni to Gandhinagar

1030 km · ~21h 36m · About 21h of driving split over 3 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Katni

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 193 km · 3h 52m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 343

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  4. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 493

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  5. 193 km · 3h 52m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 687

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 837

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  7. 193 km · 3h 52m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Gandhinagar

    Gandhinagar, Gujarat

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: Katni to Gandhinagar

1030 km · ~22h 54m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Katni

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Katni. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Katni → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~515 km

    ~11h 27m|Tentative fare ₹570–₹1,490

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 515)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Gandhinagar. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  4. change point 1 → Gandhinagar

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~515 km

    ~11h 27m|Tentative fare ₹570–₹1,490

  5. Arrive in Gandhinagar

    Gandhinagar, Gujarat

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Katni to Gandhinagar

Nearest railway stations: Katni for Katni, Ahmedabad Jn for Gandhinagar.

Direct trains

JABALPUR - SOMNATH Exp (via Bina)#11466 · Express
11:30 AMKatni
20h 30m153 stops
08:00 AM+1dAhmedabad Jn

Other options with a change

1 change · 21h 15m in total

Shipra Express#19306 · Express
12:40 PMJukehi
11h71 stops
11:40 PMUjjain Jn

Change trains at Ujjain Jn — about 50m wait

Shanti Express#19310 · Express
12:30 AMUjjain Jn
9h 25m72 stops
09:55 AMKalol Jn

1 change · 21h 46m in total

PATLIPUTRA - MUMBAI LTT SF Exp#12142 · Superfast
09:24 PMJukehi
10h 50m84 stops
08:14 AM+1dJalgaon Jn

Change trains at Jalgaon Jn — about 51m wait

Navajivan Express#12656 · Superfast
09:05 AMJalgaon Jn
10h 5m86 stops
07:10 PMAhmedabad Jn

1 change · 22h 4m in total

PATLIPUTRA - PUNE SF Exp#12150 · Superfast
09:21 AMJukehi
10h 34m81 stops
07:55 PMBhusaval Jn

Change trains at Bhusaval Jn — about 1h wait

Puri Ahmedabad Superfast Express#12843 · Superfast
08:55 PMBhusaval Jn
10h 30m89 stops
07:25 AM+1dAhmedabad Jn

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.

Transport Options

Katni to Gandhinagar: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Katni to Gandhinagar is about 1030 km by road, roughly 20.6 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1030 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹11,430 · Sedan ₹13,490 · SUV ₹17,660 · Innova / MUV ₹19,770 · Tempo Traveller ₹22,960
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,130 · AC Seater ₹1,850 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹1,650 · AC Sleeper ₹2,370 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹2,930
  • Train: Sleeper ₹650 · Economy ₹1,060 · Third AC ₹1,470 · Second AC ₹2,090 · First AC ₹2,910

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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