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There are 8 ways to get from Katihar to Manāli by plane, night bus, train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly Purnea Airport to Chandigarh International Airport, night bus

    best
    1. Fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane PXN - IXC
    2. Take the nightbus from Chandigarh to Manalinightbus night bus
    11h 29m
    ₹12,490–32,972

  2. Train, bus #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Katihar Jn to Chandigarhtrain train 15903
    2. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Manalibus bus redbusIndia_Volvo A/C Semi Sleeper
    36h 32m
    ₹1,101–6,982

  3. Train, bus, night bus

    1. Take the train from Katihar Jn to New Delhitrain train
    2. Take the bus from Kundli Border to Mandibus bus
    3. Take the nightbus from Mandi to Manalinightbus night bus
    26h 10m
    ₹2,168–7,876

  4. Train, bus via Gorakhpur

    1. Take the train from Katihar Jn to Forbesganjtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Forbesganj to Gorakhpurbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Delhibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Delhi to Manalibus bus
    35h 12m

  5. Drive  1,733.4 km

    1. Drive from Katihar to Manālicar car 1,733.4 km
    21h 58m
    ₹16,798–24,263

  6. Fly Purnea Airport to Kangra Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Kangra Airport (DHM)plane plane PXN - DHM
    2. Take the taxi from Kangra Airport (DHM) to Manālitaxi taxi
    21h 41m
    ₹23,780–51,422

  7. Train to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, fly to Chandigarh International Airport, night bus

    1. Take the train from Katihar Jn to Patliputratrain train
    2. Fly from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane PAT - IXC
    3. Take the nightbus from Chandigarh to Manalinightbus night bus
    13h 53m
    ₹7,643–16,937

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Katihar Jn to New Delhitrain train
    2. Take the train from New Delhi to Ambala Cant Jntrain train
    3. Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Kiratpur Sahibtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Kīrtpur to Kullubus bus
    5. Take the bus from Kullu to Manalibus bus
    29h 48m
    ₹1,677–9,176

Purnea Airport (PXN) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration6h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket₹11,476Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,479.7 km
  • Duration: 11h 29m

What companies run services between Katihar, India and Manāli, Himachal Pradesh, India?

There is no direct connection from Katihar to Manāli. However, you can take the taxi to Purnea Airport (PXN) airport, fly to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC), walk to Behlana, take the line 17 bus to Isbt-17, walk to Chandigarh, then take the vehicle to Manali. Alternatively, you can take a train from Katihar Jn to Manali via New Delhi, New Delhi, Kashmere Gate, FlixBus Delhi Kashmere Gate ISBT, FlixBus Delhi - Majnu Ka Tilla, Majnu Ka Tila, Kundli Border, Mandi, and Mandi in around 26h 10m.

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