Katra to Dinhata
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Katra, Jammu and Kashmir to Dinhata, West Bengal.
Tentative Fare Estimate
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 Dinhata
2077 km · ~44h 52m · About 42h of driving split over 5 days, plus stops.
- Start from Katra
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.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 300Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
115 km · 2h 18m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 415Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 565Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 715Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
115 km · 2h 18m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 831Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 981Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1131Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
115 km · 2h 18m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1246Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1396Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1546Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
115 km · 2h 18m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1662Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1812Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1962Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
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 Dinhata
2077 km · ~46h 9m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- 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.
- Katra → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~692 km
~15h 23m|Tentative fare ₹760–₹1,990
- Change buses at a major city (around km 692)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Dinhata. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → change point 2
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~692 km
~15h 23m|Tentative fare ₹760–₹1,990
- Change buses at a major city (around km 1385)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Dinhata. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 2 → Dinhata
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~692 km
~15h 23m|Tentative fare ₹760–₹1,990
- Arrive in Dinhata
Dinhata, West Bengal
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 Dinhata
Nearest railway stations: S M V D Katra for Katra, New Cooch Behar for Dinhata.
No direct train found — best options with a change
1 change · 42h 5m in total
Change trains at New Delhi — about 7h 50m wait
1 change · 42h 5m in total
Change trains at New Delhi — about 7h 50m wait
1 change · 42h 55m in total
Change trains at New Delhi — about 3h 20m 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.
Transport Options
Katra to Dinhata: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Katra to Dinhata is about 2077 km by road, roughly 41.5 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 2077 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹22,950 · Sedan ₹27,100 · SUV ₹35,460 · Innova / MUV ₹39,660 · Tempo Traveller ₹45,990
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,280 · AC Seater ₹3,740 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,320 · AC Sleeper ₹4,780 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹5,870
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,280 · Economy ₹2,110 · Third AC ₹2,940 · Second AC ₹4,180 · First AC ₹5,850
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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