There are 3 ways to get from Katha to Mandalay by train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Naba to Mandalay Central Stationtrain
12h 44m$20–33Drive 296.1 km
- Drive from Katha to Mandalaycar 296.1 km
4h 57m$28–41Train, fly
- Take the train from Naba to Myitkyinatrain
- Fly from Myitkyina Airport (MYT) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL)plane MYT - MDL
11h 41m$206–398
Myitkyina Airport (MYT) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Katha to Mandalay is to train which costs $20 - $35 and takes 12h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Katha to Mandalay is to drive which takes 4h 57m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct train from Katha to Mandalay station. However, there are services departing from Naba and arriving at Mandalay Central Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 44m.
The distance between Katha and Mandalay is 361 km. The road distance is 296.1 km.
The best way to get from Katha to Mandalay without a car is to train which takes 12h 44m and costs $20 - $35.
It takes approximately 12h 44m to get from Katha to Mandalay, including transfers.
Katha to Mandalay train services, operated by Myanmar Railways, depart from Naba station.
Katha to Mandalay train services, operated by Myanmar Railways, arrive at Mandalay Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Katha to Mandalay is 296 km. It takes approximately 4h 57m to drive from Katha to Mandalay.
There are eight+ hotels available in Mandalay.
What companies run services between Katha, Myanmar and Mandalay, Myanmar?
Myanmar Railways operates a train from Naba to Mandalay Central Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $2–10 and the journey takes 12h 23m.
- Website
- maiair.com
Flights from Myitkyina Airport to Mandalay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–320
- Phone
- (+95) 67 77061
- Website
- Myanmar Railways
Train from Naba to Mandalay Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 23m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- Myanmar Railways
- Schedules at
- 12 Go
- Ordinary class
- $2
- Upper Class Seat
- $4
- Upper Class Sleeper
- $9
Train from Naba to Myitkyina
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- Myanmar Railways
- Schedules at
- 12 Go
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