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How to get fromKatihar to Chennaiby plane, train, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Katihar to Chennai by plane, train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Purnea Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane PXN - MAA
    6h 49m
    ₹7,627–20,279

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Katihar Jn to Peramburtrain train 15228
    37h 10m
    ₹850–7,000

  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Katihar to Raiganj NBSTC Bus Standtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Raiganj NBSTC Bus Stand to Esplanadebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus bus
    45h 31m

  4. Drive 1,939.8 km

    1. Drive from Katihar to Chennaicar car 1,939.8 km
    29h 20m
    ₹21,771–31,446

  5. Train to Bagdogra Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Katihar Jn to New Jalpaiguritrain train
    2. Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane IXB - MAA
    7h 24m
    ₹7,694–20,728

  6. Train to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Katihar Jn to Patliputratrain train
    2. Fly from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane PAT - MAA
    9h 28m
    ₹8,043–23,787

Katihar to Chennai by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration37h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket₹850Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,671.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 49m

What companies run services between Katihar, India and Chennai, India?

IndiGo Airlines and Star Air fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Katihar Jn to Perambur once a week. Tickets cost ₹850–7,000 and the journey takes 37h 10m.

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