What is the cheapest way to get from Katihar to Dhaka?

The cheapest way to get from Katihar to Dhaka is to train which costs $5 - $40 and takes 12h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Katihar to Dhaka?

The fastest way to get from Katihar to Dhaka is to drive which takes 7h 12m and costs $50 - $75.

Is there a direct train between Katihar and Dhaka?

No, there is no direct train from Katihar to Dhaka. However, there are services departing from Katihar Jn and arriving at Dhaka via Dinajpur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 6m.

How far is it from Katihar to Dhaka?

The distance between Katihar and Dhaka is 520 km. The road distance is 440 km.

How long does it take to get from Katihar to Dhaka?

It takes approximately 12h 6m to get from Katihar to Dhaka, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Katihar to Dhaka train from?

Katihar to Dhaka train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Katihar Jn station.

Train or fly from Katihar to Dhaka?

The best way to get from Katihar to Dhaka is to train which takes 12h 6m and costs $5 - $40. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $55 - $330 and takes 7h 37m.

What is the time difference between Katihar and Dhaka?

Dhaka is 30 min ahead of Katihar. It is currently 7:09 PM in Katihar and 7:39 PM in Dhaka.

Where does the Katihar to Dhaka train arrive?

Katihar to Dhaka train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Radhikapur station.

Can I drive from Katihar to Dhaka?

Yes, the driving distance between Katihar to Dhaka is 440 km. It takes approximately 7h 12m to drive from Katihar to Dhaka.

Where can I stay near Dhaka?

There are 505+ hotels available in Dhaka.

Katihar to Dhaka - 7 ways to travel via train, taxi, bus, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Katihar to Dhaka by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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Train
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1. Take the train from Katihar Jn to Radhikapurtrain 05727 / ...
2. Take the train from Dinajpur to Dhakatrain Panchagarh Express / ...
12h 6m
$5–36
Taxi, bus
1. Take the taxi from Katihar to Raiganjtaxi
2. Take the bus from Raiganj to Balughatbus
3. Take the bus from Joypurhat to Dhakabus
12h 40m
Drive 440 km
1. Drive from Katihar to Dhakacar 440 km
7h 12m
$52–75
Fly Purnea Airport to Shahjalal International Airport
1. Fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)plane PXN - DAC
7h 37m
$56–328
Train, drive
1. Take the train from Katihar Jn to Nimititatrain
2. Drive from Nimitita to Chapai Nawabganjcar
3. Take the train from Chapai Nawabganj to Dhakatrain
12h 17m
$14–44
Train, drive to Saidpur Airport, fly to Shahjalal International Airport
1. Take the train from Barsoi Jn to Radhikapurtrain
2. Drive from Radhikapur to Saidpur Airport (SPD)car
3. Fly from Saidpur Airport (SPD) to Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)plane SPD - DAC
7h 37m
$110–196
Train to Bagdogra Airport, fly to Agartala, train
1. Take the train from Katihar Jn to New Jalpaiguritrain
2. Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Agartala (IXA)plane IXB - IXA
3. Take the train from Azampur to Dhakatrain
8h 49m
$41–132

Purnea Airport (PXN) to Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) flights

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4h 36mAverage Duration

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Distance: 519.9 km
Duration: 12h 6m

What companies run services between Katihar, India and Dhaka, Bangladesh?

You can take a train from Katihar Jn to Dhaka via Radhikapur and Dinajpur in around 12h 6m. Alternatively, IndiGo Airlines, Star Air, and Biman Bangladesh Airlines fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) 3 times a day.

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