There are 4 ways to get from Katihar to Darjiling by train, car, or taxi
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Train via New Jalpaiguri
best- Take the train from Katihar Jn to New Jalpaiguritrain 12424 / ...
3h 18m₹774–2,128Train
cheapest- Take the train from Katihar Jn to Naksalbaritrain 15484 / ...
4h 19m₹470–1,720Drive 184.8 km
- Drive from Katihar to Darjilingcar 184.8 km
2h 53m₹2,069–2,988Taxi
- Take the taxi from Katihar to Darjilingtaxi 184.8 km
2h 53m₹3,700–4,500
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Katihar to Darjiling is to train which costs ₹470 - ₹1,800 and takes 4h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Katihar to Darjiling is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs ₹2,000 - ₹3,000.
No, there is no direct train from Katihar to Darjiling. However, there are services departing from Katihar Jn and arriving at New Jalpaiguri via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.
The distance between Katihar and Darjiling is 213 km. The road distance is 184.8 km.
The best way to get from Katihar to Darjiling without a car is to train via New Jalpaiguri which takes 3h 18m and costs ₹750 - ₹2,200.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Katihar to Darjiling, including transfers.
Katihar to Darjiling train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Katihar Jn station.
Katihar to Darjiling train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at New Jalpaiguri station.
Yes, the driving distance between Katihar to Darjiling is 185 km. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Katihar to Darjiling.
There are 282+ hotels available in Darjiling.
What companies run services between Katihar, India and Darjiling, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Katihar Jn to New Jalpaiguri every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₹170–1,400 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Katihar Jn to New Jalpaiguri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- 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 Katihar Jn to Naksalbari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–4,500
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