There are 6 ways to get from Jaisalmer to Katihar by plane, train, bus, night bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Jaisalmer (JSA) to Purnea Airport (PXN)plane JSA - PXN
21h 4m₹18,911–47,141Train
cheapest- Take the train from Jaisalmer to Jodhpur Jntrain 14088 / ...
- Take the train from Jodhpur Jn to Katihar Jntrain 15631 / ...
37h 40m₹915–7,129Bus, night bus
- Take the bus from Jaisalmer, Rajasthan to Agra, Uttar Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Agra, Uttar Pradesh to Siliguri, West Bengalbus
- Take the night bus from Siliguri - Night Super Travel Agency to Purnia Zero Milenightbus
2d 7hDrive 1,908.1 km
- Drive from Jaisalmer to Katiharcar 1,908.1 km
25h 28m₹21,451–30,984Train via Bikaner
- Take the train from Jaisalmer to Bikaner Jntrain 12467
- Take the train from Bikaner Jn to Katihar Jntrain 15633
39h₹927–7,721Bus, train
- Take the bus from Jaisalmer, Rajasthan to Jodhpur, Rajasthanbus
- Take the bus from Jodhpur, Rajasthan to Ajmer, Rajasthanbus
- Take the train from Ajmer to Katihar Jntrain
47h 5m
Jaisalmer to Katihar by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jaisalmer to Katihar is to train which costs ₹900 - ₹7,500 and takes 37h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Jaisalmer to Katihar is to fly which takes 21h 4m and costs ₹18,000 - ₹48,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Jaisalmer to Katihar. However, there are services departing from Jaisalmer, Rajasthan and arriving at Purnia Zero Mile via Agra, Uttar Pradesh and Siliguri - Night Super Travel Agency. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.
No, there is no direct train from Jaisalmer to Katihar. However, there are services departing from Jaisalmer and arriving at Katihar Jn via Jodhpur Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 40m.
The distance between Jaisalmer and Katihar is 1694 km. The road distance is 1908.1 km.
The best way to get from Jaisalmer to Katihar without a car is to train which takes 37h 40m and costs ₹900 - ₹7,500.
It takes approximately 21h 4m to get from Jaisalmer to Katihar, including transfers.
Jaisalmer to Katihar bus services, operated by Bhaiya Travels, depart from Jaisalmer, Rajasthan station.
Jaisalmer to Katihar train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Jaisalmer station.
The best way to get from Jaisalmer to Katihar is to fly which takes 21h 4m and costs ₹18,000 - ₹48,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹900 - ₹7,500 and takes 37h 40m.
What companies run services between Jaisalmer, India and Katihar, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Jaisalmer (JSA) to Purnea Airport (PXN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Jaisalmer to Katihar Jn via Jodhpur Jn in around 37h 40m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Jaisalmer to Purnea Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–46,000
Flights from Jaisalmer to Purnea Airport via Delhi, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹22,000–49,000
Flights from Jaisalmer to Purnea Airport via Jaipur, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹21,000–48,000
Flights from Jaisalmer to Purnea Airport via Mumbai, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹25,000–55,000
Flights from Jaisalmer to Purnea Airport via Jaipur, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–46,000
Flights from Jaisalmer to Purnea Airport via Mumbai, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹27,000–55,000
Flights from Jaisalmer to Purnea Airport via Mumbai, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹25,000–55,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Jaisalmer to Jodhpur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Jodhpur Jn to Katihar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹700–5,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹700–850
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,800–2,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,500–3,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,300–5,500
Train from Jaisalmer to Bikaner Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
Train from Bikaner Jn to Katihar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹700–6,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹700–900
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,600–3,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,400–6,000
Train from Ajmer to Katihar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹700–6,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹700–900
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,600–3,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,400–6,000
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
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More Questions & Answers
Jaisalmer to Katihar bus services, operated by Bhaiya Travels, arrive at Agra, Uttar Pradesh station.
Jaisalmer to Katihar train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Jodhpur Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jaisalmer to Katihar is 1908 km. It takes approximately 25h 28m to drive from Jaisalmer to Katihar.
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