There are 5 ways to get from Katihar to Rānīganj by train, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Bardhaman
best- Take the train from Katihar Jn to Barddhamantrain 13160 / ...
- Take the train from Barddhaman to Raniganjtrain 11448 / ...
8h 30m₹358–2,827Drive 310 km
- Drive from Katihar to Rānīganjcar 310 km
4h 57m₹3,013–4,352Taxi
- Take the taxi from Katihar to Rānīganjtaxi 310 km
4h 57m₹6,000–7,500Fly, train
- Fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane PXN - CCU
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Raniganjtrain
5h 52m₹7,476–31,359Train
- Take the train from Katihar Jn to Asansol Jntrain 28182
11h 28m₹373–2,891
Katihar to Rānīganj by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Katihar to Rānīganj is to train via Bardhaman which costs ₹350 - ₹2,900 and takes 8h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Katihar to Rānīganj is to drive which takes 4h 57m and costs ₹3,000 - ₹4,400.
No, there is no direct train from Katihar to Rānīganj. However, there are services departing from Katihar Jn and arriving at Raniganj via Barddhaman. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 30m.
The distance between Katihar and Rānīganj is 416 km. The road distance is 310 km.
The best way to get from Katihar to Rānīganj without a car is to train via Bardhaman which takes 8h 30m and costs ₹350 - ₹2,900.
It takes approximately 8h 30m to get from Katihar to Rānīganj, including transfers.
Katihar to Rānīganj train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Katihar Jn station.
Katihar to Rānīganj train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Barddhaman station.
Yes, the driving distance between Katihar to Rānīganj is 310 km. It takes approximately 4h 57m to drive from Katihar to Rānīganj.
There are 42+ hotels available in Rānīganj.
What companies run services between Katihar, India and Rānīganj, India?
You can take a train from Katihar Jn to Raniganj via Barddhaman in around 8h 30m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Purnea Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–29,000
- Website
- starair.in
Flights from Purnea Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–28,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Katihar Jn to Barddhaman
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
Train from Barddhaman to Raniganj
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Howrah Jn to Raniganj
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Katihar Jn to Asansol Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–7,500
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