There are 7 ways to get from Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Katihar by plane, bus, taxi, train, rideshare, 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 Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Purnea Airport (PXN)plane CCU - PXN
1h 53m₹8,855–32,758Train
cheapest- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Katihar Jntrain 13033 / ...
12h 18m₹290–2,030Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from 1 No. Gate Airport to Raiganjbus
- Take the taxi from Raiganj to Katihartaxi
7h 38m₹1,814–2,374Train via Dankuni
- Take the train from Dankuni to Katihar Jntrain 15227
10h 6m₹383–2,883Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Kolkata-CCU to Katihar396.4 km
6h 2mDrive 396.4 km
- Drive from Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Katiharcar 396.4 km
6h 2m₹4,471–6,458Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Katihartaxi 396.4 km
6h 2m₹8,500–11,000
Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Katihar by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Katihar is to train which costs ₹290 - ₹2,100 and takes 12h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Katihar is to fly which takes 1h 53m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹33,000.
No, there is no direct train from Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Katihar. However, there are services departing from Jai Hind and arriving at Katihar Jn via Noapara, Baranagar Road and Dankuni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 6m.
The distance between Kolkata Airport (CCU) and Katihar is 395 km. The road distance is 396.4 km.
The best way to get from Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Katihar without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 7h 38m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹2,400.
It takes approximately 1h 53m to get from Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Katihar, including transfers.
Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Katihar train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Dankuni station.
The best way to get from Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Katihar is to fly which takes 1h 53m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹33,000. Alternatively, you can train via Dankuni, which costs ₹380 - ₹2,900 and takes 10h 6m.
Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Katihar train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Katihar Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Katihar is 396 km. It takes approximately 6h 2m to drive from Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Katihar.
What companies run services between Kolkata Airport (CCU), India and Katihar, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Star Air fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Purnea Airport (PXN) twice daily. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Dankuni to Katihar Jn once a week. Tickets cost ₹250–2,000 and the journey takes 7h 44m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Purnea Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–32,000
- Website
- starair.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Purnea Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–49,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Dankuni to Katihar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
Train from Howrah Jn to Katihar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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
- Phone
- 0353-2514920
- [email protected]
- Website
- North Bengal State Transport
Bus from 1 No. Gate Airport to Raiganj
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹310–480
- Website
- North Bengal State Transport
- Seater
- ₹310–350
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Kolkata-CCU to Katihar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,500–11,000
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 600 0999
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
Brahmdev Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 983 137 2515
- Website
- localoutstationcabrental.co.in
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