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Etāwah, Uttar Pradesh to Katra (Jammu and Kashmir), Jammu & Kashmir from $17: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Etāwah, India
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Katra (Jammu and Kashmir), India

How to Get from Etāwah to Katra (Jammu and Kashmir): Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$17 by trainBest price
958 kmDistance
7h 33m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Etāwah to Katra (Jammu and Kashmir) with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
17h  9m
Estimated price
$17-152
Cheapest
Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
7h  33m
Estimated price
$54-239
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Distance: 958 km
Duration: 7h 33m

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Company
IntrCity SmartBus
Bus
Average Duration
20h  5m
Estimated price
$18-57
Company
Various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
7h  58m
Estimated price
$81-250
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Drive
Average Duration
12h  37m
Estimated price
$110-159
Company
Various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
8h  9m
Estimated price
$117-367

Traveling From Etawah to Katra (Jammu and Kashmir)

Your journey from Etawah, with its vibrant local culture and historical significance, to Katra, nestled in the serene mountains of Jammu and Kashmir, offers a striking contrast between the bustling plains and the tranquil beauty of the Himalayas.

Best Neighbourhoods in Katra (Jammu and Kashmir)

Katra boasts vibrant neighborhoods that offer diverse experiences for visitors.

Main Bazaar
• Bustling market for local crafts and souvenirs.
• Popular spot for authentic Kashmiri cuisine.
Bhangrutoli
• Close proximity to the Katra railway station.
• Offers serene views of the surrounding hills.
Tarni Area
• Ideal for pilgrims heading to Vaishno Devi temple.
• Quiet atmosphere with comfortable accommodation options.

Best Times To Visit Katra (Jammu and Kashmir)'s Attractions

Understanding the best times to visit Katra's attractions ensures a memorable experience.

Vaishno Devi Temple
Visit early in the morning or on weekdays to avoid long queues.
Bhairon Temple
Planning your visit during dawn enhances the breathtaking views and peacefulness.
Agar Jitoo
Weekdays, especially in the off-peak season, offer a quieter hiking experience.

Katra (Jammu and Kashmir) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Katra experiences a temperate climate, with warm summers and cold winters, making it an inviting destination year-round. For the best experience, plan your visit in the spring or fall, when the weather is pleasant and ideal for outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Katra (Jammu and Kashmir)

Try the famous Rajma Chawal at the local eatery 'Sharma's Vaishno Dhaba,' where the rich flavors of locally sourced ingredients transform this simple dish into a delightful experience. The warm, inviting ambiance and the use of fresh mountain produce create a dining atmosphere that feels worlds apart from the traditional cuisine found in Etawah.

Etāwah - Katra (Jammu and Kashmir) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Etāwah and Katra (Jammu and Kashmir), with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
14646
Website
https://www.irctc.co.in

Train from Etawah to Bhadroli

Average Duration
2h 38m
Estimated price
$1.1-17

Train from Etawah to Martyr Captain Tushar Mahajan

Average Duration
16h 33m
Estimated price
$4.4-130

Train from Etawah to New Delhi

Average Duration
4h 5m
Estimated price
$2.2-43

Train from Etawah to Kanpur Central

Average Duration
1h 41m
Estimated price
$1.1-19
Plane
Website
https://www.airindiaexpress.in/en

Plane from Gwalior to Jammu

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
$59-206

Plane from Delhi to Jammu

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$48-358
Website
http://www.airindia.in/

Plane from Gwalior to Jammu

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
$59-206

Plane from Delhi to Jammu

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$48-358
Bus
Contact phone
+917303093510
Website
https://intrcity.com

Bus from Etawah to Delhi

Average Duration
7h 5m
Estimated price
$8.7-14

Bus from Delhi to Katra

Average Duration
12h
Estimated price
$8.7-22

Etāwah to Katra (Jammu and Kashmir): Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Etāwah and Katra (Jammu and Kashmir) offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard Services: The trains operating from Etāwah to Katra, primarily under Indian Railways, offer a catering service that provides meals, snacks, and beverages. You can pre-order meals via the IRCTC website or mobile app, ensuring a choice of vegetarian and non-vegetarian options. Additionally, pantry cars are typically available on long-distance trains, serving fresh meals and refreshments during the journey.
• Seating Options: The primary train services on this route include Sleeper Class, AC Sleeper, and AC Chair Car by Indian Railways. If you're looking for comfort, opt for AC Sleeper for overnight journeys as it provides air conditioning and more privacy. The Sleeper Class is more economical but can be crowded. Ensure to check availability and make reservations in advance on the Indian Railways website (indianrail.gov.in) for the best experience.
• Arrival Station Tip: Upon arriving at Katra station, be prepared for a bustling environment as it's a transit point for many visiting the Vaishno Devi Temple. There are no luggage storage facilities, so plan accordingly. However, restrooms are available at the station. To navigate the area, follow the signs to the exit, and if you need assistance, the station staff is generally helpful.

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