There are 5 ways to get from Katihar to Manali by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Purnea Airport
best- Fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane PXN - MAA
7h 5m₹12,055–28,297Train
cheapest- Take the train from Katihar Jn to Peramburtrain 15228
37h 31m₹1,195–6,930Bus
- Take the bus from Purnia to Kolkatabus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
- Take the bus from Kolkata to Chennaibus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
41h 42mDrive 1,933.7 km
- Drive from Katihar to Manalicar 1,933.7 km
28h 57m₹21,696–31,338Train to Bagdogra Airport, fly
- Take the train from Katihar Jn to New Jalpaiguritrain
- Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXB - MAA
8h 41m₹10,359–19,203
Purnea Airport (PXN) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Katihar to Manali is to train which costs ₹1,200 - ₹7,000 and takes 37h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Katihar to Manali is to fly which takes 7h 5m and costs ₹12,000 - ₹29,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Katihar to Manali. However, there are services departing from Purnia and arriving at M.F.L. via Kolkata and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Katihar to Manali. However, there are services departing from Katihar Jn and arriving at Perambur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 31m.
The distance between Katihar and Manali is 1699 km. The road distance is 1933.7 km.
The best way to get from Katihar to Manali without a car is to train which takes 37h 31m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹7,000.
It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Katihar to Manali, including transfers.
Katihar to Manali bus services, operated by Panwar tour and Travels, depart from Purnia station.
Katihar to Manali train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Katihar Jn station.
The best way to get from Katihar to Manali is to fly which takes 7h 5m and costs ₹12,000 - ₹29,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,200 - ₹7,000 and takes 37h 31m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 41h 42m.
What companies run services between Katihar, India and Manali, Tamil Nādu, 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 20m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Purnea Airport to Chennai International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–27,000
Flights from Purnea Airport to Chennai International Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–27,000
Flights from Purnea Airport to Chennai International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–28,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–18,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Chennai International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–18,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Chennai International Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–18,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–18,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Chennai International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–18,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–21,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Katihar Jn to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹850–7,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹850–1,100
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,200–2,700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,100–3,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,000–7,000
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
- Website
- Panwar tour and Travels
Bus from Purnia to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Panwar tour and Travels
- Phone
- +91 99405 65430
- [email protected]
- Website
- MRM Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- MRM Travels
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
Bus from Kolkata to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,600–3,900
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
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Booking & Getting There
Katihar to Manali bus services, operated by Panwar tour and Travels, arrive at Kolkata station.
Katihar to Manali train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Perambur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Katihar to Manali is 1934 km. It takes approximately 28h 57m to drive from Katihar to Manali.
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