There are 6 ways to get from Kolkata to Katihar by train, plane, bus, taxi, or car
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Line 33811 train, fly
best- Take the train from Sealdah to Dum Dum Canttrain
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Purnea Airport (PXN)plane CCU - PXN
3h 33m₹5,471–19,815Train
cheapest- Take the train from Sealdah to Katihar Jntrain 13163 / ...
10h 35m₹260–2,100Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from 1 No. Gate Airport to Raiganjbus
- Take the taxi from Raiganj to Katihartaxi
8h 19m₹1,829–2,399Train via Dankuni
- Take the train from Dankuni to Katihar Jntrain 15227
9h 1m₹362–2,862Drive 405.4 km
- Drive from Kolkata to Katiharcar 405.4 km
6h 10m₹4,548–6,569Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kolkata to Katihartaxi 405.4 km
6h 10m₹8,500–11,000
Kolkata to Katihar by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kolkata to Katihar is to train which costs ₹260 - ₹2,100 and takes 10h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Kolkata to Katihar is to line 33811 train and fly which takes 3h 33m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹20,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sealdah and arriving at Katihar Jn. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 35m.
The distance between Kolkata and Katihar is 409 km. The road distance is 405.4 km.
The best way to get from Kolkata to Katihar without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 8h 19m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹2,400.
It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Kolkata to Katihar, including transfers.
Kolkata to Katihar train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Dankuni station.
Kolkata to Katihar train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Katihar Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kolkata to Katihar is 405 km. It takes approximately 6h 10m to drive from Kolkata to Katihar.
There are seven+ hotels available in Katihar.
What companies run services between Kolkata, India and Katihar, India?
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
- ₹4,600–18,000
- Website
- starair.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Purnea Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–28,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Sealdah to Dum Dum Cant
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹110–850
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–130
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹320–400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹420–550
- First Class (1A)
- ₹650–850
Train from Dankuni to Katihar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
Train from Sealdah to Katihar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- Phone
- 0353-2514920
- [email protected]
- Website
- nbstc.in
Bus from 1 No. Gate Airport to Raiganj
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹310–480
- Website
- https://nbstc.in/
- Seater
- ₹310–350
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- 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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