There are 7 ways to get from Katihar to Rishīkesh by plane, train, night bus, bus, or car
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Fly from Purnea Airport
best- Fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane PXN - DED
7h 24m₹7,617–20,129Train
cheapest- Take the train from Katihar Jn to Laksar Jntrain 15651 / ...
- Take the train from Laksar Jn to Yog Nagari Rishikeshtrain 13009 / ...
28h 9m₹687–5,250Night bus, bus
- Take the night bus from Purnia Zero Mile to Siliguri - Night Super Travel Agencynightbus
- Take the bus from Siliguri, West Bengal to Lucknow, Uttar Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to Haridwar, Uttarakhandbus
31h 27mDrive 1,324 km
- Drive from Katihar to Rishīkeshcar 1,324 km
16h 51m₹14,926–21,559Train to Bagdogra Airport, fly
- Take the train from Katihar Jn to New Jalpaiguritrain
- Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane IXB - DED
8h 13m₹9,684–24,578Train to Deoghar, fly
- Take the train from Katihar Jn to Mohanpurtrain
- Fly from Deoghar (DGH) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane DGH - DED
13h 12m₹13,322–19,180Train, train to Darbhanga Airport, fly
- Take the train from Katihar Jn to Khagaria Jn.train
- Take the train from Khagaria Jn. to Darbhanga Jntrain
- Fly from Darbhanga Airport (DBR) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane DBR - DED
10h 50m₹15,143–25,406
Katihar to Rishīkesh by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Katihar to Rishīkesh is to train which costs ₹650 - ₹5,500 and takes 28h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Katihar to Rishīkesh is to fly which takes 7h 24m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹21,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Katihar to Rishīkesh. However, there are services departing from Purnia Zero Mile and arriving at Rishikesh, Uttarakhand via Siliguri, West Bengal, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh and Haridwar, Uttarakhand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Katihar to Rishīkesh. However, there are services departing from Katihar Jn and arriving at Yog Nagari Rishikesh via Laksar Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 9m.
The distance between Katihar and Rishīkesh is 1090 km. The road distance is 1324 km.
The best way to get from Katihar to Rishīkesh without a car is to train which takes 28h 9m and costs ₹650 - ₹5,500.
It takes approximately 7h 24m to get from Katihar to Rishīkesh, including transfers.
Katihar to Rishīkesh bus services, operated by Sameer Travels, depart from Purnia Zero Mile station.
Katihar to Rishīkesh train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Katihar Jn station.
The best way to get from Katihar to Rishīkesh is to fly which takes 7h 24m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹21,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹650 - ₹5,500 and takes 28h 9m.
What companies run services between Katihar, India and Rishīkesh, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Dehradun Airport (DED) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Katihar Jn to Yog Nagari Rishikesh via Laksar Jn in around 28h 9m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Purnea Airport to Dehradun Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–18,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Dehradun Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–30,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Dehradun Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–30,000
Flights from Deoghar to Dehradun Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–16,000
Flights from Darbhanga Airport to Dehradun Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–28,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Dehradun Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–22,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Dehradun Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–22,000
Flights from Darbhanga Airport to Dehradun Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–28,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Dehradun Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–22,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Katihar Jn to Laksar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹550–4,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹550–700
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,400–4,300
Train from Laksar Jn to Yog Nagari Rishikesh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Katihar Jn to New Jalpaiguri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Katihar Jn to Mohanpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
Train from Katihar Jn to Khagaria Jn.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Khagaria Jn. to Darbhanga Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
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More Questions & Answers
Katihar to Rishīkesh bus services, operated by Sameer Travels, arrive at Siliguri - Night Super Travel Agency station.
Katihar to Rishīkesh train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Laksar Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Katihar to Rishīkesh is 1324 km. It takes approximately 16h 51m to drive from Katihar to Rishīkesh.
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