What is the cheapest way to get from Madurai to Katihar?

The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Katihar is to train which costs ₹1,200 - ₹10,000 and takes 2 days 10h.

What is the fastest way to get from Madurai to Katihar?

The fastest way to get from Madurai to Katihar is to fly which takes 14h 27m and costs ₹20,000 - ₹41,000.

Is there a direct train between Madurai and Katihar?

No, there is no direct train from Madurai to Katihar. However, there are services departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at Katihar Jn via Tambaram, M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal and Perambur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.

How far is it from Madurai to Katihar?

The distance between Madurai and Katihar is 2070 km. The road distance is 2381.7 km.

How do I travel from Madurai to Katihar without a car?

The best way to get from Madurai to Katihar without a car is to train via Chennai which takes 2 days 0h and costs ₹1,300 - ₹11,000.

How long does it take to get from Madurai to Katihar?

It takes approximately 14h 27m to get from Madurai to Katihar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Madurai to Katihar train from?

Madurai to Katihar train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Madurai Jn station.

Train or fly from Madurai to Katihar?

The best way to get from Madurai to Katihar is to fly which takes 14h 27m and costs ₹20,000 - ₹41,000. Alternatively, you can train via Chennai, which costs ₹1,300 - ₹11,000 and takes 2 days 0h.

Where does the Madurai to Katihar train arrive?

Madurai to Katihar train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tambaram station.

Can I drive from Madurai to Katihar?

Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Katihar is 2382 km. It takes approximately 35h 48m to drive from Madurai to Katihar.

Where can I stay near Katihar?

There are four+ hotels available in Katihar.

Madurai to Katihar - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Madurai to Katihar by plane, train, bus, taxi, or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Purnea Airport (PXN)plane IXM - PXN
14h 27m
₹20,057–40,313
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Madurai Jn to Purulia Jntrain 22606
2. Take the train from Purulia Jn to Katihar Jntrain 28181
2d 10h
₹1,276–9,563
Train via Chennai
1. Take the train from Madurai Jn to Tambaramtrain 20606 / ...
2. Take the train from Perambur to Katihar Jntrain 15227
2d
₹1,363–11,038
Bus, taxi
1. Take the bus from Madurai to Tirupatibus
2. Take the bus from Tirupati to Kolkatabus
3. Take the bus from 1 No. Gate Airport to Raiganjbus
4. Take the taxi from Raiganj to Katihartaxi
2d 1h
Drive 2,381.7 km
1. Drive from Madurai to Katiharcar 2,381.7 km
35h 48m
₹26,723–38,599
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Madurai to Bengalurubus
2. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Patnabus
3. Take the train from Patna Jn to Katihar Jntrain
3d 2h

Madurai to Katihar by train

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Distance: 2,070.1 km
Duration: 14h 27m

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 Tambaram, Chennai Park, M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal, and Perambur in around 2d.

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