There are 7 ways to get from Mangaluru to Katihar by plane, train, bus, taxi, 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 to Purnea Airport
best- Fly from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Purnea Airport (PXN)plane IXE - PXN
7h 45m₹16,953–37,190Train via Gajuwaka
cheapest- Take the train from Mangalore to Visakhapatnamtrain 22852
- Take the train from Visakhapatnam to Katihar Jntrain 15227
2d 2h₹1,470–10,160Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Mangaluru, Karnataka to Bangalore, Karnatakabus
- Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Kolkata, West Bengalbus
- Take the bus from 1 No. Gate Airport to Raiganjbus
- Take the taxi from Raiganj to Katihartaxi
2d 8hDrive 2,409.7 km
- Drive from Mangaluru to Katiharcar 2,409.7 km
35h 49m₹27,247–39,356Fly to Bagdogra Airport, train
- Fly from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane IXE - IXB
- Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Katihar Jntrain
9h 28m₹9,313–21,190Bus, train
- Take the bus from Mangaluru, Karnataka to Bangalore, Karnatakabus
- Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Patnabus
- Take the train from Patna Jn to Katihar Jntrain
2d 12hTrain
- Take the train from Surathkal to Gootytrain 12790
- Take the train from Gooty to Katihar Jntrain 06571
2d 15h₹1,707–11,081
Mangaluru to Katihar by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mangaluru to Katihar is to train via Gajuwaka which costs ₹1,400 - ₹11,000 and takes 2 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from Mangaluru to Katihar is to fly which takes 7h 45m and costs ₹17,000 - ₹38,000.
No, there is no direct train from Mangaluru to Katihar. However, there are services departing from Mangalore and arriving at Katihar Jn via Visakhapatnam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.
The distance between Mangaluru and Katihar is 1976 km. The road distance is 2409.7 km.
The best way to get from Mangaluru to Katihar without a car is to train via Gajuwaka which takes 2 days 2h and costs ₹1,400 - ₹11,000.
It takes approximately 7h 45m to get from Mangaluru to Katihar, including transfers.
Mangaluru to Katihar train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Mangalore station.
The best way to get from Mangaluru to Katihar is to fly which takes 7h 45m and costs ₹17,000 - ₹38,000. Alternatively, you can train via Gajuwaka, which costs ₹1,400 - ₹11,000 and takes 2 days 2h.
Mangaluru to Katihar train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Visakhapatnam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mangaluru to Katihar is 2410 km. It takes approximately 35h 49m to drive from Mangaluru to Katihar.
What companies run services between Mangaluru, India and Katihar, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Purnea Airport (PXN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Mangaluru to Katihar Jn via Mangalore and Visakhapatnam in around 2d 2h.
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–22,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–25,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–21,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Mangalore to Visakhapatnam
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹700–5,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹700–850
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,500–3,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,200–5,500
Train from Visakhapatnam to Katihar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹550–4,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- 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 New Jalpaiguri to Katihar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Patna Jn to Katihar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 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 Surathkal to Gooty
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹500–4,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹500–650
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,300–4,100
Train from Gooty to Katihar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 13m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹850–6,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹850–1,100
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,100–3,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,000–6,500
- Phone
- +91 98807 04398
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sugama Tourist
Bus from Mangaluru, Karnataka to Bangalore, Karnataka
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- Sugama Tourist
Bus from Mangaluru, Karnataka to Bangalore, Karnataka
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- Sugama Tourist
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,500–1,900
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