There are 4 ways to get from Katihar to Visakhapatnam by plane, train, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Visakhapatnam (VTZ)plane PXN - VTZ
7h 48m₹10,970–30,152Train
cheapest- Take the train from Katihar Jn to Simhachalam Northtrain 06572
23h 39m₹829–4,703Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Katihar to Raiganj NBSTC Bus Standtaxi
- Take the bus from Raiganj NBSTC Bus Stand to Esplanadebus
- Take the bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradeshbus
30h 36mDrive 1,177.9 km
- Drive from Katihar to Visakhapatnamcar 1,177.9 km
17h 39m₹13,286–19,190
Purnea Airport (PXN) to Visakhapatnam (VTZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Katihar to Visakhapatnam is to train which costs ₹800 - ₹4,700 and takes 23h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Katihar to Visakhapatnam is to fly which takes 7h 48m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹31,000.
No, there is no direct train from Katihar to Visakhapatnam. However, there are services departing from Katihar Jn and arriving at Simhachalam North via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 39m.
The distance between Katihar and Visakhapatnam is 1034 km. The road distance is 1177.9 km.
The best way to get from Katihar to Visakhapatnam without a car is to train which takes 23h 39m and costs ₹800 - ₹4,700.
It takes approximately 7h 48m to get from Katihar to Visakhapatnam, including transfers.
Katihar to Visakhapatnam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Katihar Jn station.
The best way to get from Katihar to Visakhapatnam is to fly which takes 7h 48m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹31,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹800 - ₹4,700 and takes 23h 39m.
Katihar to Visakhapatnam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Simhachalam North station.
Yes, the driving distance between Katihar to Visakhapatnam is 1178 km. It takes approximately 17h 39m to drive from Katihar to Visakhapatnam.
What companies run services between Katihar, India and Visakhapatnam, India?
IndiGo Airlines, Air India Limited, and Star Air fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Visakhapatnam (VTZ) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Katihar Jn to Simhachalam North once a week. Tickets cost ₹550–4,500 and the journey takes 23h 25m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Purnea Airport to Visakhapatnam via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–29,000
Flights from Purnea Airport to Visakhapatnam via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–31,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Katihar Jn to Simhachalam North
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹550–4,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹550–700
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,500–4,500
- Phone
- 0353-2514920
- [email protected]
- Website
- North Bengal State Transport
Bus from Raiganj NBSTC Bus Stand to Esplanade
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹310–490
- Website
- North Bengal State Transport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,500–1,900
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