There are 5 ways to get from Katihar to Shikharji by train, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Katihar Jn to Barauni Jntrain 12423 / ...
- Take the train from Kiul Jn to Parasnathtrain 08689
11h 24m₹1,093–4,618Train #2
cheapest- Take the train from Katihar Jn to Madhupur Jntrain 28182
- Take the train from Madhupur Jn to Dhanbad Jntrain 18621 / ...
14h 37m₹383–2,966Drive 379.4 km
- Drive from Katihar to Shikharjicar 379.4 km
6h 34m₹4,288–6,193Taxi
- Take the taxi from Katihar to Shikharjitaxi 379.4 km
6h 34m₹7,500–9,000Train via Bardhaman
- Take the train from Katihar Jn to Barddhamantrain 13160 / ...
- Take the train from Barddhaman to Dhanbad Jntrain 12987 / ...
12h 29m₹388–3,027
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Katihar to Shikharji is to train which costs ₹380 - ₹3,000 and takes 14h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Katihar to Shikharji is to drive which takes 6h 34m and costs ₹4,200 - ₹6,500.
No, there is no direct train from Katihar to Shikharji. However, there are services departing from Katihar Jn and arriving at Parasnath via Barauni Jn and Kiul Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 24m.
The distance between Katihar and Shikharji is 527 km. The road distance is 379.4 km.
The best way to get from Katihar to Shikharji without a car is to train which takes 11h 24m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹4,700.
It takes approximately 11h 24m to get from Katihar to Shikharji, including transfers.
Katihar to Shikharji train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Katihar Jn station.
Katihar to Shikharji train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Barauni Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Katihar to Shikharji is 379 km. It takes approximately 6h 34m to drive from Katihar to Shikharji.
There are 74+ hotels available in Shikharji.
What companies run services between Katihar, India and Shikharji, India?
You can take a train from Katihar Jn to Shikharji via Barauni Jn, Kiul Jn, and Parasnath in around 11h 24m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Katihar Jn to Barauni Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Kiul Jn to Parasnath
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
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 Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Katihar Jn to Madhupur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from Madhupur Jn to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–9,000
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