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Katra to Bangalore

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Katra, Jammu and Kashmir to Bangalore, Andhra Pradesh.

2914 kmDistance
58.3 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹1,00,376
Ertiga₹1,27,914
Innova₹1,33,422
Innova Crysta₹1,64,334
Tempo Traveller (12)₹2,27,048

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹3,210
AC Seater₹5,250
Non-AC Sleeper₹4,660
AC Sleeper₹6,700
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹8,210
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Train
Sleeper₹1,780
Economy₹2,940
Third AC₹4,110
Second AC₹5,860
First AC₹8,190
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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: Katra to Bangalore

2914 km · ~62h 57m · About 58h of driving split over 7 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Katra

    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. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 300

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

  4. 116 km · 2h 20m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 416

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 566

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 716

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

  7. 116 km · 2h 20m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 833

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 983

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1133

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

  10. 116 km · 2h 20m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1249

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

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1399

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

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1549

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

  13. 116 km · 2h 20m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1665

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

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1815

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

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1965

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

  16. 116 km · 2h 20m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 2081

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

  17. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2231

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

  18. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2381

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

  19. 116 km · 2h 20m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 2498

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

  20. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2648

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

  21. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2798

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

  22. 116 km · 2h 20m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Bangalore

    Bangalore, Andhra 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: Katra to Bangalore

2914 km · ~64h 45m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Katra

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

  2. Katra → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~971 km

    ~21h 35m|Tentative fare ₹1,070–₹2,770

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 971)

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

  4. change point 1 → change point 2

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~971 km

    ~21h 35m|Tentative fare ₹1,070–₹2,770

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1943)

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

  6. change point 2 → Bangalore

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~971 km

    ~21h 35m|Tentative fare ₹1,070–₹2,770

  7. Arrive in Bangalore

    Bangalore, Andhra 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: Katra to Bangalore

Nearest railway stations: S M V D Katra for Katra, Bangalore City Jn for Bangalore.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 66h 35m in total

Uttar Sampark Kranti Express#12446 · Sampark Kranti
07:05 PMUdhampur
11h 5m92 stops
06:10 AM+1dNew Delhi

Change trains at New Delhi — about 15h 5m wait

Karnataka Express#12628 · Superfast
09:15 PMNew Delhi
40h 25m273 stops
01:40 PM+2dBangalore City Jn

1 change · 67h 55m in total

Udhampur-Ahmedabad Janmabhoomi Express#19108 · Express
08:50 PMUdhampur
34h 1m231 stops
06:51 AM+2dSabarmati Jn

Change trains at Sabarmati Jn — about 2h 44m wait

RAJKOT - COIMBATORE Exp#16613 · Express
09:35 AMSabarmati Jn
31h 10m246 stops
04:45 PM+1dWhitefield

1 change · 67h 55m in total

Udhampur-Ahmedabad Janmabhoomi Express#19108 · Express
08:50 PMUdhampur
34h 1m231 stops
06:51 AM+2dSabarmati Jn

Change trains at Sabarmati Jn — about 2h 43m wait

OKHA - TUTICORIN Exp#19568 · Express
09:34 AMSabarmati Jn
31h 11m245 stops
04:45 PM+1dWhitefield

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.

Katra to Bangalore: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Katra to Bangalore is about 2914 km by road, roughly 58.3 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 2914 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹1,00,376 · Ertiga ₹1,27,914 · Innova ₹1,33,422 · Innova Crysta ₹1,64,334 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹2,27,048
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹3,210 · AC Seater ₹5,250 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹4,660 · AC Sleeper ₹6,700 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹8,210
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,780 · Economy ₹2,940 · Third AC ₹4,110 · Second AC ₹5,860 · First AC ₹8,190

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

Want the full Bangalore guide?

Attractions, itineraries, temples and travel tips for Bangalore.

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Stops & Places Along the Route

Good places to break the journey from Katra to Bangalore. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.

  1. Kapurthala240 km from Katra

    Punjab

  2. Hisar565 km from Katra

    Haryana

  3. Kota1135 km from Katra

    Rajasthan

  4. Omkareshwar1560 km from Katra

    Madhya Pradesh

  5. Aundha Nagnath1960 km from Katra

    Maharashtra

  6. Raichur2445 km from Katra

    Karnataka

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Things to Do in Bangalore

Cinemax

Cinemax is worth a visit while in Bangalore.

Cinepolis

Cinepolis is worth a visit while in Bangalore.

Gopalan Cinemas

Gopalan Mall, Mysore Road; Gopalan Mall, Near Jayadeva Hospital, Bannerghatta Road ; Gopalan Mal;, Old Madras Road, Near Baiyappanhalli Metro Station

Inox theatre

Inox theatre is worth a visit while in Bangalore.

PVR Cinemas

PVR Cinemas is worth a visit while in Bangalore.

Bangalore Film Society

A club membership (around ₹500/year) is typically required for entrance. Foreign film series and cultural events.

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Suggested Bangalore Itinerary

Day 1Arrive in Bangalore

  • Travel from Katra to Bangalore (about 58.3 hrs by road) and check in
  • Visit Church Street

Day 2Explore Bangalore

  • Visit Hudson Memorial Church
  • Visit St. Andrew's Church
  • Visit Rice Memorial Church

Day 3Last sights and departure

  • Visit Dharmambudhi Lake
  • Head back to Katra
Suggested from Bangalore's top sights.

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