There are 6 ways to get from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Katihar by train, night bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train via New Jalpaiguri
best- Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Katihar Jntrain 12423 / ...
3h 16m₹616–1,927Train
cheapest- Take the train from Baghdogra to Katihar Jntrain 07544 / ...
5h 30m₹170–1,400Night bus
- Take the nightbus from Siliguri - Night Super Travel Agency to Purnia Zero Milenightbus
5h 46m₹1,375–1,943Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Bagdogra-IXB to Katihar179.3 km
2h 49mDrive 179.3 km
- Drive from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Katiharcar 179.3 km
2h 49m₹2,019–2,917Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Katihartaxi 179.3 km
2h 49m₹3,600–4,400
Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Katihar by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Katihar is to train which costs ₹170 - ₹1,400 and takes 5h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Katihar is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs ₹2,000 - ₹3,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Katihar. However, there are services departing from Siliguri - Night Super Travel Agency and arriving at Purnia Zero Mile via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Baghdogra and arriving at Katihar Jn. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 30m.
The distance between Bagdogra Airport (IXB) and Katihar is 203 km. The road distance is 179.3 km.
The best way to get from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Katihar without a car is to train via New Jalpaiguri which takes 3h 16m and costs ₹600 - ₹2,000.
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Katihar, including transfers.
Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Katihar bus services, operated by Sameer Travels, depart from Siliguri - Night Super Travel Agency station.
Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Katihar train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from New Jalpaiguri station.
Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Katihar bus services, operated by Sameer Travels, arrive at Purnia Zero Mile station.
What companies run services between Bagdogra Airport (IXB), India and Katihar, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from New Jalpaiguri to Katihar Jn every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₹170–1,400 and the journey takes 2h 55m. Alternatively, Sameer Travels operates a vehicle from Siliguri - Night Super Travel Agency to Purnia Zero Mile every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹250–400 and the journey takes 5h. Raj Bus Services also services this route twice daily.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from New Jalpaiguri to Katihar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- 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 Baghdogra to Katihar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- 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
Night bus from Siliguri - Night Super Travel Agency to Purnia Zero Mile
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹300–600
- Schedules at
- redbus.in
- Seater / Sleeper
- ₹300–600
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Bagdogra-IXB to Katihar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,600–4,400
99 Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 00 77 18 88
- Website
- 99taxi.in
Aayush Holidays
- Phone
- +91 97 33 41 23 40
- Website
- aayushholidays.com
Go Eazy Cab
- Phone
- +91 80 16 91 69 69
- Website
- goeazycab.com
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More Questions & Answers
Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Katihar train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Katihar Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Katihar is 179 km. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Katihar.
There are seven+ hotels available in Katihar.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Bagdogra Airport (IXB) and Katihar. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.






