There are 8 ways to get from Katihar to Tamil Nādu by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Purnea Airport to Chennai International Airport
best- Fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane PXN - MAA
5h 57m₹12,815–28,967Train
cheapest- Take the train from Katihar Jn to Peramburtrain 15228
37h 42m₹975–7,390Bus
- Take the bus from Purnia to Kolkatabus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
- Take the bus from Kolkata to Chennaibus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
39h 47mDrive 1,939.8 km
- Drive from Katihar to Chennaicar 1,939.8 km
29h 4m₹18,854–27,234Fly Purnea Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane PXN - TRZ
7h 57m₹17,280–34,572Fly Purnea Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane PXN - CJB
7h 16m₹16,825–35,052Train to Bagdogra Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport
- Take the train from Katihar Jn to New Jalpaiguritrain
- Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXB - MAA
7h 38m₹10,119–19,873Train, bus
- Take the train from Katihar Jn to Patna Jntrain 15483 / ...
- Take the bus from Patna to Chennaibus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper / ...
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Katihar to Tamil Nādu by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Katihar to Tamil Nādu is to train which costs ₹950 - ₹7,500 and takes 37h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Katihar to Tamil Nādu is to fly which takes 5h 57m and costs ₹12,000 - ₹29,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Katihar to Tamil Nādu. However, there are services departing from Purnia and arriving at Chennai via Kolkata. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Katihar to Tamil Nādu. However, there are services departing from Katihar Jn and arriving at M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal via Perambur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 42m.
The distance between Katihar and Tamil Nādu is 1664 km. The road distance is 1939.8 km.
The best way to get from Katihar to Tamil Nādu without a car is to train which takes 37h 42m and costs ₹950 - ₹7,500.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Katihar to Tamil Nādu, including transfers.
Katihar to Tamil Nādu bus services, operated by Panwar tour and Travels, depart from Purnia station.
Katihar to Tamil Nādu train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Katihar Jn station.
The best way to get from Katihar to Tamil Nādu is to fly which takes 5h 57m and costs ₹12,000 - ₹29,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹950 - ₹7,500 and takes 37h 42m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 39h 47m.
What companies run services between Katihar, India and Tamil Nādu, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Star Air fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Katihar Jn to Perambur once a week. Tickets cost ₹850–7,000 and the journey takes 37h 20m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Purnea Airport to Chennai International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–28,000
Flights from Purnea Airport to Chennai International Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–28,000
Flights from Purnea Airport to Chennai International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹17,000–30,000
Flights from Purnea Airport to Trichy International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹21,000–35,000
Flights from Purnea Airport to Trichy International Airport via Kolkata, Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–33,000
Flights from Purnea Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–34,000
Flights from Purnea Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹21,000–36,000
Flights from Purnea Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Kolkata, Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–34,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–18,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Chennai International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–18,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Chennai International Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–18,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–18,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Chennai International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–18,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Chennai International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–18,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–22,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Katihar Jn to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹850–7,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹850–1,100
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,200–2,700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,100–3,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,000–7,000
Train from Katihar Jn to New Jalpaiguri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- 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 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
- Website
- Panwar tour and Travels
Bus from Purnia to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Panwar tour and Travels
- Phone
- +91 99405 65430
- [email protected]
- Website
- MRM Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- MRM Travels
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
Bus from Kolkata to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,600–3,900
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
- Phone
- +91 83281 41344
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fast Track Tours & Travels
Bus from Patna to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Fast Track Tours & Travels
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Booking & Getting There
Katihar to Tamil Nādu bus services, operated by Panwar tour and Travels, arrive at Kolkata station.
Katihar to Tamil Nādu train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Perambur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Katihar to Tamil Nādu is 1940 km. It takes approximately 29h 4m to drive from Katihar to Tamil Nādu.
There are 1034+ hotels available in Tamil Nādu.