There are 6 ways to get from Ambala City to Katihar by train, plane, or car
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Train to Chandigarh International Airport, fly to Purnea Airport
best- Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Chandigarhtrain
- Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Purnea Airport (PXN)plane IXC - PXN
9h 9m₹13,001–37,842Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Katihar Jntrain 15708 / ...
34h 30m₹759–6,342Train via Delhi
- Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to New Delhitrain 12014 / ...
- Take the train from New Delhi to Katihar Jntrain 12424 / ...
21h 38m₹839–6,642Drive 1,434.8 km
- Drive from Ambala City to Katiharcar 1,434.8 km
17h 31m₹16,290–23,530Train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly to Purnea Airport
- Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to New Delhitrain
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Purnea Airport (PXN)plane DEL - PXN
7h 33m₹13,074–36,242Train to Chandigarh International Airport, fly to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, train
- Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Chandigarhtrain
- Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane IXC - PAT
- Take the train from Patliputra to Katihar Jntrain
11h 38m₹6,671–18,852
Ambala City to Katihar by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ambala City to Katihar is to train which costs ₹750 - ₹6,500 and takes 34h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Ambala City to Katihar is to train and fly which takes 7h 33m and costs ₹13,000 - ₹37,000.
No, there is no direct train from Ambala City to Katihar. However, there are services departing from Ambala City and arriving at Katihar Jn via Ambala Cant Jn and New Delhi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 38m.
The distance between Ambala City and Katihar is 1267 km. The road distance is 1434.8 km.
The best way to get from Ambala City to Katihar without a car is to train via Delhi which takes 21h 38m and costs ₹800 - ₹7,000.
It takes approximately 9h 9m to get from Ambala City to Katihar, including transfers.
Ambala City to Katihar train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ambala Cant Jn station.
Ambala City to Katihar train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at New Delhi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ambala City to Katihar is 1435 km. It takes approximately 17h 31m to drive from Ambala City to Katihar.
There are seven+ hotels available in Katihar.
What companies run services between Ambala City, India and Katihar, India?
You can take a train from Ambala City to Katihar Jn via Ambala Cant Jn and New Delhi in around 21h 38m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Purnea Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–34,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Purnea Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹20,000–37,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Purnea Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–33,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–12,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–12,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ambala Cant Jn to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Ambala Cant Jn to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from New Delhi to Katihar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹550–4,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹550–700
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,400–4,400
Train from Ambala Cant Jn to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Ambala Cant Jn to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Patliputra to Katihar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Ambala Cant Jn to Katihar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–5,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹650–800
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,400–3,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,100–5,500
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