There are 5 ways to get from Katihar to Patna by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane PXN - PAT
4h₹9,530–30,222Train
cheapest- Take the train from Katihar Jn to Patna Jntrain 15483 / ...
6h 43m₹210–1,700Bus
- Take the bus from Purnia to Patnabus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper / ...
7h 47mDrive 296.4 km
- Drive from Katihar to Patnacar 296.4 km
4h 19m₹3,326–4,804Taxi
- Take the taxi from Katihar to Patnataxi 296.4 km
4h 19m₹6,000–7,500
Katihar to Patna by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Katihar to Patna is to train which costs ₹210 - ₹1,700 and takes 6h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Katihar to Patna is to fly which takes 4h and costs ₹9,500 - ₹31,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Katihar to Patna. However, there are services departing from Purnia and arriving at Patna via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 47m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Katihar Jn and arriving at Patna Jn. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 43m.
The distance between Katihar and Patna is 275 km. The road distance is 296.4 km.
The best way to get from Katihar to Patna without a car is to train which takes 6h 43m and costs ₹210 - ₹1,700.
It takes approximately 4h to get from Katihar to Patna, including transfers.
Katihar to Patna bus services, operated by Sri Krishna Rath Travels, depart from Purnia station.
Katihar to Patna train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Katihar Jn station.
The best way to get from Katihar to Patna is to fly which takes 4h and costs ₹9,500 - ₹31,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹210 - ₹1,700 and takes 6h 43m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 7h 47m.
What companies run services between Katihar, India and Patna, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Star Air fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Katihar Jn to Patna Jn 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₹210–1,700 and the journey takes 6h 43m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Purnea Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–29,000
Flights from Purnea Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–30,000
Flights from Purnea Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–31,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Katihar Jn to Patna Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Phone
- +91 7903832833
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
Bus from Purnia to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
- Website
- Vijay Rath
Bus from Purnia to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Vijay Rath
- Website
- Aarush Krrish
Bus from Purnia to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Aarush Krrish
- Website
- Sameer Travels
Bus from Purnia to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Sameer Travels
- Phone
- +91 7044193936
- [email protected]
- Website
- Aitiana Travels
Bus from Purnia to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Aitiana Travels
- Website
- Shree Krishna Tours
Bus from Purnia to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Shree Krishna Tours
- Website
- Maa Kamakhya Cruseliner
Bus from Purnia to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Maa Kamakhya Cruseliner
- Website
- Umanath Tour and Travels
Bus from Purnia to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Umanath Tour and Travels
- Website
- Khushi Travels
Bus from Purnia to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Khushi Travels
- Website
- Maa Kanti Bus
Bus from Purnia to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Maa Kanti Bus
- Website
- Shree Ambey Rath
Bus from Purnia to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Shree Ambey Rath
- Website
- Shree Pusparaj
Bus from Purnia to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Shree Pusparaj
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–7,500
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Booking & Getting There
Katihar to Patna bus services, operated by Sri Krishna Rath Travels, arrive at Patna station.
Katihar to Patna train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Patna Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Katihar to Patna is 296 km. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Katihar to Patna.
There are 256+ hotels available in Patna.