There are 5 ways to get from Katihar to Janakpur by train, plane, or car
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Train to Biratnagar Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Katihar Jn to Jogbanitrain
- Fly from Biratnagar Airport (BIR) to Janakpur Airport (JKR)plane BIR - JKR
5h 26m$213–244Train via Khagaria
cheapest- Take the train from Katihar Jn to Khagaria Jn.train 12487 / ...
- Take the train from Khagaria Jn. to Jaynagartrain 15283
10h 9m$4–30Drive 262.3 km
- Drive from Katihar to Janakpurcar 262.3 km
4h 1m$34–49Train to Bhadrapur Airport, fly
- Take the train from Katihar Jn to Galgaliatrain
- Fly from Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) to Janakpur Airport (JKR)plane BDP - JKR
6h 52m$243–285Train
- Take the train from Katihar Jn to Jaynagartrain 15283
12h 39m$4–22
Biratnagar Airport (BIR) to Janakpur Airport (JKR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Katihar to Janakpur is to train which costs $3 - $23 and takes 12h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Katihar to Janakpur is to drive which takes 4h 1m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct train from Katihar to Janakpur. However, there are services departing from Katihar Jn and arriving at Janakpur via Khagaria Jn. and Jaynagar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 9m.
The distance between Katihar and Janakpur is 254 km. The road distance is 262.3 km.
The best way to get from Katihar to Janakpur without a car is to train via Khagaria which takes 10h 9m and costs $3 - $35.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Katihar to Janakpur, including transfers.
Katihar to Janakpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Katihar Jn station.
Janakpur is 15 min ahead of Katihar. It is currently 7:45 AM in Katihar and 8:00 AM in Janakpur.
Katihar to Janakpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Khagaria Jn. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Katihar to Janakpur is 262 km. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Katihar to Janakpur.
What companies run services between Katihar, India and Janakpur, Nepal?
You can take a train from Katihar Jn to Janakpur via Khagaria Jn., Jaynagar, and Jaynagar in around 10h 9m.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Biratnagar Airport to Janakpur Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Flights from Bhadrapur Airport to Janakpur Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
- Website
- yetiairlines.com
Flights from Biratnagar Airport to Janakpur Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–230
Flights from Bhadrapur Airport to Janakpur Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–270
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Katihar Jn to Jogbani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–12
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–6
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–8
- First Class (1A)
- $9–12
Train from Katihar Jn to Khagaria Jn.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–13
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–6
- Second AC (2A)
- $6–8
- First Class (1A)
- $9–13
Train from Khagaria Jn. to Jaynagar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $1–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $5–7
- Second AC (2A)
- $7–9
- First Class (1A)
- $11–15
Train from Katihar Jn to Galgalia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–14
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–6
- Second AC (2A)
- $6–9
- First Class (1A)
- $10–14
Train from Katihar Jn to Jaynagar
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $6–9
- Second AC (2A)
- $9–12
- First Class (1A)
- $15–20
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