There are 5 ways to get from Katihar to Sonpur by train, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Patliputra
best- Take the train from Katihar Jn to Patliputratrain 12423 / ...
6h 38m₹323–2,517Train
cheapest- Take the train from Katihar Jn to Sonpur Jntrain 15909 / ...
6h 55m₹230–1,800Drive 293 km
- Drive from Katihar to Sonpurcar 293 km
4h 17m₹3,295–4,760Taxi
- Take the taxi from Katihar to Sonpurtaxi 293 km
4h 17m₹5,500–7,000Fly
- Fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane PXN - PAT
7h 30m₹7,007–21,979
Katihar to Sonpur by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Katihar to Sonpur is to train which costs ₹230 - ₹1,800 and takes 6h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Katihar to Sonpur is to drive which takes 4h 17m and costs ₹3,200 - ₹4,800.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Katihar Jn and arriving at Sonpur Jn. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 55m.
The distance between Katihar and Sonpur is 303 km. The road distance is 293 km.
The best way to get from Katihar to Sonpur without a car is to train via Patliputra which takes 6h 38m and costs ₹320 - ₹2,600.
It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Katihar to Sonpur, including transfers.
Katihar to Sonpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Katihar Jn station.
The best way to get from Katihar to Sonpur is to train via Patliputra which takes 6h 38m and costs ₹320 - ₹2,600. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ₹7,000 - ₹22,000 and takes 7h 30m.
Katihar to Sonpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Patliputra station.
Yes, the driving distance between Katihar to Sonpur is 293 km. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Katihar to Sonpur.
What companies run services between Katihar, India and Sonpur, State of Bihar, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Katihar Jn to Patliputra 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹210–1,700 and the journey takes 5h 10m. Alternatively, IndiGo Airlines and Star Air fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) 4 times a day.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Purnea Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–23,000
Flights from Purnea Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–22,000
Flights from Purnea Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–20,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Katihar Jn to Patliputra
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Katihar Jn to Sonpur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
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