There are 5 ways to get from Katihar to West Bengal by plane, subway, bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, subway
best- Fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane PXN - CCU
- Take the subway from Noapara to Chandi Chowksubway
2h 36m₹6,807–27,960Train
cheapest- Take the train from Katihar Jn to Sealdahtrain 13164 / ...
10h₹260–2,100Bus
- Take the bus from Purnia to Kolkatabus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
6h 2mDrive 405 km
- Drive from Katihar to Kolkatacar 405 km
6h 12m₹4,524–6,534Taxi
- Take the taxi from Katihar to Kolkatataxi 405 km
6h 12m₹8,500–11,000
Katihar to West Bengal by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Katihar to West Bengal is to train which costs ₹260 - ₹2,100 and takes 10h.
The fastest way to get from Katihar to West Bengal is to fly and subway which takes 2h 36m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹28,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Katihar to West Bengal. However, there are services departing from Purnia and arriving at Kolkata via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Katihar Jn and arriving at Sealdah. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h.
The distance between Katihar and West Bengal is 412 km. The road distance is 405 km.
The best way to get from Katihar to West Bengal without a car is to bus which takes 6h 2m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Katihar to West Bengal, including transfers.
Katihar to West Bengal bus services, operated by Tranzking Travels, depart from Purnia station.
Katihar to West Bengal train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Katihar Jn station.
The best way to get from Katihar to West Bengal is to bus which takes 6h 2m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹260 - ₹2,100 and takes 10h.
What companies run services between Katihar, India and West Bengal, India?
Tranzking Travels operates a bus from Purnia to Kolkata once daily, and the journey takes 5h 30m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Katihar Jn to Sealdah once daily. Tickets cost ₹260–2,100 and the journey takes 10h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Purnea Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–27,000
- Website
- starair.in
Flights from Purnea Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–27,000
- Phone
- +91 9007041844
- [email protected]
- Website
- kmrc.in
Subway from Noapara to Chandi Chowk
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹15–18
- Website
- kmrc.in
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Katihar Jn to Sealdah
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Purnia to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–11,000
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Booking & Getting There
Katihar to West Bengal bus services, operated by Tranzking Travels, arrive at Kolkata station.
Katihar to West Bengal train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Sealdah station.
Yes, the driving distance between Katihar to West Bengal is 405 km. It takes approximately 6h 12m to drive from Katihar to West Bengal.
There are 1104+ hotels available in West Bengal.