Katra to Gorakhpur
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Katra, Jammu and Kashmir to Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh.
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 Gorakhpur
1389 km · ~30h 27m · About 28h of driving split over 4 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.
47 km · 57m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 347Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 497Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 647Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
47 km · 57m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 695Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 845Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 995Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
47 km · 57m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1042Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1192Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1342Look 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 Gorakhpur
1389 km · ~30h 54m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. 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) · ~695 km
~15h 27m|Tentative fare ₹760–₹2,000
- Change buses at a major city (around km 695)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Gorakhpur. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → Gorakhpur
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~695 km
~15h 27m|Tentative fare ₹760–₹2,000
- Arrive in Gorakhpur
Gorakhpur, Uttar 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 Gorakhpur
Nearest railway stations: S M V D Katra for Katra, Gorakhpur Jn for Gorakhpur.
No direct train found — best options with a change
1 change · 24h in total
Change trains at Jammu Tawi — about 50m wait
1 change · 24h 19m in total
Change trains at Jammu Tawi — about 50m wait
1 change · 24h 19m in total
Change trains at Jammu Tawi — about 50m 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 Gorakhpur: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Katra to Gorakhpur is about 1389 km by road, roughly 27.8 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 1389 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹15,380 · Sedan ₹18,160 · SUV ₹23,760 · Innova / MUV ₹26,590 · Tempo Traveller ₹30,860
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,530 · AC Seater ₹2,500 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,220 · AC Sleeper ₹3,190 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹3,940
- Train: Sleeper ₹860 · Economy ₹1,420 · Third AC ₹1,970 · Second AC ₹2,810 · First AC ₹3,920
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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