There are 8 ways to get from Ludhiāna to Katihar by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Chandigarh International Airport, fly to Purnea Airport
best- Take the train from Ludhiana Jn to Chandigarhtrain
- Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Purnea Airport (PXN)plane IXC - PXN
9h 53m₹14,920–41,182Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ludhiana Jn to Katihar Jntrain 15708 / ...
35h 55m₹700–5,500Train via Delhi
- Take the train from Ludhiana Jn to New Delhitrain 12014 / ...
- Take the train from New Delhi to Katihar Jntrain 12424 / ...
22h 15m₹772–6,085Bus
- Take the bus from Ludhiana to Delhibus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper
- Take the bus from Delhi to Purniabus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
36h 6mDrive 1,541.8 km
- Drive from Ludhiāna to Katiharcar 1,541.8 km
19h 1m₹14,953–21,599Train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly to Purnea Airport
- Take the train from Ludhiana Jn to New Delhitrain
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Purnea Airport (PXN)plane DEL - PXN
8h 5m₹14,007–35,685Train to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, fly to Purnea Airport
- Take the train from Ludhiana Jn to Amritsar Jntrain
- Fly from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ) to Purnea Airport (PXN)plane ATQ - PXN
10h 36m₹14,906–38,145Train to Chandigarh International Airport, fly to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, train
- Take the train from Ludhiana Jn to Chandigarhtrain
- Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane IXC - PAT
- Take the train from Patliputra to Katihar Jntrain
12h 7m₹7,090–17,192
Ludhiāna to Katihar by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ludhiāna to Katihar is to train which costs ₹700 - ₹5,500 and takes 35h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Ludhiāna to Katihar is to train and fly which takes 8h 5m and costs ₹14,000 - ₹36,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ludhiāna to Katihar. However, there are services departing from Ludhiana and arriving at Purnia via Delhi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 6m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ludhiana Jn and arriving at Katihar Jn. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35h 55m.
The distance between Ludhiāna and Katihar is 1328 km. The road distance is 1541.8 km.
The best way to get from Ludhiāna to Katihar without a car is to train via Delhi which takes 22h 15m and costs ₹750 - ₹6,500.
It takes approximately 9h 53m to get from Ludhiāna to Katihar, including transfers.
Ludhiāna to Katihar bus services, operated by Indo Canadian Express, depart from Ludhiana station.
Ludhiāna to Katihar train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ludhiana Jn station.
The best way to get from Ludhiāna to Katihar is to train via Delhi which takes 22h 15m and costs ₹750 - ₹6,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 36h 6m.
What companies run services between Ludhiāna, India and Katihar, India?
You can take a train from Ludhiana Jn to Katihar Jn via New Delhi in around 22h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ludhiana to Katihar via Delhi and Purnia in around 36h 6m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Purnea Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–38,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Purnea Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹24,000–42,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Purnea Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–32,000
Flights from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport to Purnea Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–36,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–14,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–14,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–14,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–20,000
- Website
- starair.in
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Purnea Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–40,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ludhiana Jn to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Ludhiana Jn to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from New Delhi to Katihar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹550–4,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹550–700
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,400–4,400
Train from Ludhiana Jn to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Ludhiana Jn to Amritsar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Ludhiana Jn to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Patliputra to Katihar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Ludhiana Jn to Katihar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–5,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹700–850
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,600–3,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,300–5,500
- Phone
- +91 9316 993169
- [email protected]
- Website
- Indo Canadian Express
Bus from Ludhiana to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Indo Canadian Express
- Website
- Golden Temple Express Volvo
Bus from Ludhiana to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Golden Temple Express Volvo
- Website
- Khajuraho Travels Pvt Ltd.
Bus from Ludhiana to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Khajuraho Travels Pvt Ltd.
- Website
- Prince Travels
Bus from Ludhiana to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Prince Travels
- Phone
- +91 98919 18058
- [email protected]
- Website
- BSS Cool Cool Travels
Bus from Ludhiana to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- BSS Cool Cool Travels
- Website
- Gr Travels
Bus from Ludhiana to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Gr Travels
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Ludhiana to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹450–1,200
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Website
- Star World Holidays
Bus from Ludhiana to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Star World Holidays
- Phone
- 7230947777
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahalaxmi Travels
Bus from Ludhiana to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Mahalaxmi Travels
- Website
- K.S Travels
Bus from Ludhiana to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- K.S Travels
- Website
- Perfect Holiday
Bus from Ludhiana to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Perfect Holiday
- Phone
- +91 98990 56542
- [email protected]
- Website
- RS Yadav Smart Bus
Bus from Ludhiana to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- RS Yadav Smart Bus
Bus from Ludhiana to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Just Skyline Tour and Travels
- Website
- Ashok Bus Service
Bus from Ludhiana to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Ashok Bus Service
Bus from Delhi to Purnia
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- SVD Travels and Transport LLP
- Phone
- +91 7903832833
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
Bus from Delhi to Purnia
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
- Website
- Panwar tour and Travels
Bus from Delhi to Purnia
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Panwar tour and Travels
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Booking & Getting There
Ludhiāna to Katihar bus services, operated by Indo Canadian Express, arrive at Delhi station.
Ludhiāna to Katihar train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at New Delhi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ludhiāna to Katihar is 1542 km. It takes approximately 19h 1m to drive from Ludhiāna to Katihar.
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