There are 5 ways to get from Katihar to Āsansol by train, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Bardhaman
best- Take the train from Katihar Jn to Barddhamantrain 13160 / ...
- Take the train from Barddhaman to Asansol Jntrain 11448 / ...
8h 32m₹368–2,927Train
cheapest- Take the train from Katihar Jn to Asansol Jntrain 28182
10h 35m₹260–2,000Drive 322.2 km
- Drive from Katihar to Āsansolcar 322.2 km
5h 5m₹3,607–5,210Taxi
- Take the taxi from Katihar to Āsansoltaxi 322.2 km
5h 5m₹6,500–8,000Fly, train
- Fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane PXN - CCU
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Asansol Jntrain
5h 37m₹7,486–29,359
Katihar to Āsansol by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Katihar to Āsansol is to train which costs ₹260 - ₹2,000 and takes 10h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Katihar to Āsansol is to drive which takes 5h 5m and costs ₹3,600 - ₹5,500.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Katihar Jn and arriving at Asansol Jn. Services depart three times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 10h 35m.
The distance between Katihar and Āsansol is 434 km. The road distance is 322.2 km.
The best way to get from Katihar to Āsansol without a car is to train via Bardhaman which takes 8h 32m and costs ₹360 - ₹3,000.
It takes approximately 8h 32m to get from Katihar to Āsansol, including transfers.
Katihar to Āsansol train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Katihar Jn station.
Katihar to Āsansol train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Barddhaman station.
Yes, the driving distance between Katihar to Āsansol is 322 km. It takes approximately 5h 5m to drive from Katihar to Āsansol.
There are 27+ hotels available in Āsansol.
What companies run services between Katihar, India and Āsansol, India?
You can take a train from Katihar Jn to Asansol Jn via Barddhaman in around 8h 32m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Purnea Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–27,000
- 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
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
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 Asansol Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,200
Train from Howrah Jn to Asansol Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Katihar Jn to Asansol Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–8,000
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