There are 6 ways to get from Amritsar to Katihar by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport to Purnea Airport
best- Fly from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ) to Purnea Airport (PXN)plane ATQ - PXN
8h 3m₹12,750–31,950Train
cheapest- Take the train from Amritsar Jn to Katihar Jntrain 15708 / ...
38h 30m₹750–6,000Train via Delhi
- Take the train from Amritsar Jn to Ambala Cant Jntrain
- Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to New Delhitrain
- Take the train from New Delhi to Katihar Jntrain
24h 54m₹929–7,308Drive 1,680.8 km
- Drive from Amritsar to Katiharcar 1,680.8 km
21h 2m₹18,741–27,070Bus to Kangra Airport, fly to Purnea Airport
- Take the bus from Amritsar, Punjab to Kangra, Himachal Pradeshbus
- Fly from Kangra Airport (DHM) to Purnea Airport (PXN)plane DHM - PXN
25h 22mFly Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport to Bagdogra Airport, train
- Fly from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane ATQ - IXB
- Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Katihar Jntrain
11h 21m₹8,110–17,950
Amritsar to Katihar by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Amritsar to Katihar is to train which costs ₹750 - ₹6,000 and takes 38h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Amritsar to Katihar is to fly which takes 8h 3m and costs ₹12,000 - ₹32,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Amritsar Jn and arriving at Katihar Jn. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 38h 30m.
The distance between Amritsar and Katihar is 1441 km. The road distance is 1680.8 km.
The best way to get from Amritsar to Katihar without a car is to train via Delhi which takes 24h 54m and costs ₹900 - ₹7,500.
It takes approximately 8h 3m to get from Amritsar to Katihar, including transfers.
Amritsar to Katihar train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Amritsar Jn station.
The best way to get from Amritsar to Katihar is to fly which takes 8h 3m and costs ₹12,000 - ₹32,000. Alternatively, you can train via Delhi, which costs ₹900 - ₹7,500 and takes 24h 54m.
Amritsar to Katihar train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ambala Cant Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amritsar to Katihar is 1681 km. It takes approximately 21h 2m to drive from Amritsar to Katihar.
What companies run services between Amritsar, India and Katihar, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Air India Limited fly from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ) to Purnea Airport (PXN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Amritsar Jn to Katihar Jn via Ambala Cant Jn and New Delhi in around 24h 54m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport to Purnea Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–31,000
Flights from Kangra Airport to Purnea Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–60,000
Flights from Kangra Airport to Purnea Airport via Delhi, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹22,000–65,000
Flights from Kangra Airport to Purnea Airport via Chandigarh, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹28,000–60,000
Flights from Kangra Airport to Purnea Airport via Chandigarh, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–60,000
Flights from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–36,000
Flights from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–36,000
Flights from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Srinagar, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–36,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–18,000
Flights from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–20,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–18,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Amritsar Jn to Ambala Cant Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
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 New Jalpaiguri to Katihar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Amritsar Jn to Katihar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹750–6,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹750–950
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,700–3,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,600–6,000
- Website
- Mahadev Travels
Bus from Amritsar, Punjab to Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Mahadev Travels
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