There are 5 ways to get from Madurai to Katihar by plane, train, bus, taxi, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Purnea Airport (PXN)plane IXM - PXN
17h 53m₹10,560–24,316Train
cheapest- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Visakhapatnamtrain 12666
- Take the train from Visakhapatnam to Katihar Jntrain 15227
44h 30m₹1,129–8,738Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kolkata, West Bengalbus
- Take the bus from 1 No. Gate Airport to Raiganjbus
- Take the taxi from Raiganj to Katihartaxi
2d 1hDrive 2,382 km
- Drive from Madurai to Katiharcar 2,382 km
36h 4m₹26,718–38,593Bus, train
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Bangalore, Karnatakabus
- Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Patnabus
- Take the train from Patna Jn to Katihar Jntrain
2d 12h
Madurai to Katihar by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Katihar is to train which costs ₹1,100 - ₹9,000 and takes 44h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Madurai to Katihar is to fly which takes 17h 53m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹25,000.
No, there is no direct train from Madurai to Katihar. However, there are services departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at Katihar Jn via Visakhapatnam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 30m.
The distance between Madurai and Katihar is 2070 km. The road distance is 2382 km.
The best way to get from Madurai to Katihar without a car is to train which takes 44h 30m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹9,000.
It takes approximately 17h 53m to get from Madurai to Katihar, including transfers.
Madurai to Katihar train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Madurai Jn station.
The best way to get from Madurai to Katihar is to fly which takes 17h 53m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹25,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹9,000 and takes 44h 30m.
Madurai to Katihar train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Visakhapatnam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Katihar is 2382 km. It takes approximately 36h 4m to drive from Madurai to Katihar.
What companies run services between Madurai, India and Katihar, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Madurai (IXM) to Purnea Airport (PXN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Madurai Jn to Katihar Jn via Visakhapatnam in around 44h 30m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Madurai to Purnea Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–23,000
Flights from Madurai to Purnea Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–25,000
Flights from Madurai to Purnea Airport via Madras, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–23,000
Flights from Madurai to Purnea Airport via Bengaluru, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–23,000
Flights from Madurai to Purnea Airport via Bengaluru, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–23,000
Flights from Madurai to Purnea Airport via Mumbai, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–25,000
Flights from Madurai to Purnea Airport via Hyderabad, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–23,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Madurai Jn to Visakhapatnam
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹550–4,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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 Visakhapatnam to Katihar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹550–4,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹550–700
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,100–2,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,500–4,400
Train from Patna Jn to Katihar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Phone
- +91 6381293949
- [email protected]
- Website
- mssbus.com
Bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹750–1,600
- Website
- https://mssbus.com/
- AC Sleeper
- ₹750–1,600
- 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
- 1h 40m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,500–1,900
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