Train
Driving
Anuppur to Katni
Updated: 28 May 2026
Katni is a major railway junction located about 150 km from Anuppur. The rail route is highly efficient, with numerous trains passing through this corridor daily. By road, you can take the state highway connecting the two towns, which takes roughly 3.5 hours. Katni is known as the 'Lime City' of India due to its extensive limestone industries. It serves as a crucial transit point for travelers heading towards northern Madhya Pradesh.
Total Distance: 150 km by road, 130 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking roughly 3 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing approximately 120 INR.
Compare Anuppur to Katni Routes
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| Duration | 3 hours | 3 hours 30 mins |
| Avg Price | 120 - 500 INR | 1800 - 3000 INR |
| Operator | Katni-Bilaspur Passenger | Private Taxi |
| Route | Anuppur Junction to Katni Junction. | State Highway via Shahdol. |
| Tip | Katni has multiple stations; ensure you book for the correct one. | Road conditions can vary; check local updates before starting. |
Travel Tips
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Station ChoiceKatni Junction is the main station; check your ticket carefully.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are readily available outside the station.
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FoodTry the local street food near the main bus stand.
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BookingBook train tickets early as this is a busy junction.
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ConnectivityMobile network is strong throughout the city.
Safety Tips
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Station SafetyBe cautious of pickpockets in crowded station areas.
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Road TravelAvoid late-night travel on rural state highways.
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EmergencyKeep the local police station number saved.
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HealthCarry basic medicines for travel-related issues.
People Also Ask
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Is Katni a major railway junction?Yes, it is one of the most important railway junctions in India.
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How long does it take to reach Katni from Anuppur?It takes about 3 hours by train.
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Are there direct trains?Yes, many trains connect Anuppur and Katni.
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What is Katni famous for?It is famous for its limestone and bauxite industries.
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Is it safe to travel by road?Yes, but daylight travel is recommended.
Quick Info
- From Anuppur, Madhya Pradesh, India
- To Katni, Madhya Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for comfortable travel.
Things to Do in Katni
1
Vijayraghavgarh Fort
Visit this historic fort known for its unique architecture.
2
Katni River
Enjoy a peaceful walk along the river banks.
3
Jhinjhari
Explore the ancient rock paintings located near the city.
4
Local Markets
Shop for local handicrafts and limestone artifacts.
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