There are 8 ways to get from Prayagraj to Katihar by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Prayagraj Jn to Katihar Jntrain 12424 / ...
10h 25m₹340–2,600Bus
- Take the bus from Allahabad to Patnabus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 A/C Seater / ...
- Take the bus from Patna to Purniabus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
16h 39mDrive 656 km
- Drive from Prayagraj to Katiharcar 656 km
9h 34m₹7,361–10,632Taxi
- Take the taxi from Prayagraj to Katihartaxi 656 km
9h 34m₹13,000–16,000Fly Allahabad to Purnea Airport
- Fly from Allahabad (IXD) to Purnea Airport (PXN)plane IXD - PXN
21h 54m₹17,785–43,985Taxi to Varanasi Airport, fly to Biratnagar Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Prayagraj to Varanasi-Airport-VNStaxi
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Biratnagar Airport (BIR)plane VNS - BIR
- Take the train from Jogbani to Katihar Jntrain
9h 14m₹7,731–40,719Taxi to Varanasi Airport, fly to Purnea Airport
- Take the taxi from Prayagraj to Varanasi-Airport-VNStaxi
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Purnea Airport (PXN)plane VNS - PXN
8h 7m₹17,721–38,279Taxi to Varanasi Airport, fly to Bhadrapur Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Prayagraj to Varanasi-Airport-VNStaxi
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP)plane VNS - BDP
- Take the train from Galgalia to Kishanganjtrain
- Take the train from Kishanganj to Katihar Jntrain
10h 32m₹7,341–37,589
Prayagraj to Katihar by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Prayagraj to Katihar is to train which costs ₹340 - ₹2,600 and takes 10h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Prayagraj to Katihar is to taxi and fly which takes 8h 7m and costs ₹17,000 - ₹39,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Prayagraj to Katihar. However, there are services departing from Allahabad and arriving at Purnia via Patna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 39m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Prayagraj Jn and arriving at Katihar Jn. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 25m.
The distance between Prayagraj and Katihar is 637 km. The road distance is 656 km.
The best way to get from Prayagraj to Katihar without a car is to train which takes 10h 25m and costs ₹340 - ₹2,600.
The train from Prayagraj Jn to Katihar Jn takes 10h 25m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Prayagraj to Katihar bus services, operated by Rao Travels India Pvt Ltd., depart from Allahabad station.
Prayagraj to Katihar train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Prayagraj Jn station.
The best way to get from Prayagraj to Katihar is to train which takes 10h 25m and costs ₹340 - ₹2,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 16h 39m, you could also fly, which costs ₹17,000 - ₹44,000 and takes 21h 54m.
What companies run services between Prayagraj, India and Katihar, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Prayagraj Jn to Katihar Jn 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₹340–2,600 and the journey takes 10h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Allahabad to Katihar via Patna and Purnia in around 16h 39m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Allahabad to Purnea Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–43,000
Flights from Allahabad to Purnea Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–44,000
Flights from Allahabad to Purnea Airport via Delhi, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹22,000–44,000
Flights from Allahabad to Purnea Airport via Bhubaneswar, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹17,000–43,000
Flights from Allahabad to Purnea Airport via Mumbai, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹29,000–46,000
Flights from Allahabad to Purnea Airport via Mumbai, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹28,000–46,000
Flights from Allahabad to Purnea Airport via Bengaluru, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹29,000–46,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Purnea Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–35,000
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Biratnagar Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–37,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Bhadrapur Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–33,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Prayagraj Jn to Katihar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹340–2,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹340–400
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
Train from Jogbani to Katihar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Galgalia to Kishanganj
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Kishanganj to Katihar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Website
- Rao Travels India Pvt Ltd.
Bus from Allahabad to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Rao Travels India Pvt Ltd.
- Phone
- +91 7903832833
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
Bus from Allahabad to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
Bus from Patna to Purnia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
Bus from Allahabad to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹900–3,000
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
- Website
- Maa Shanti Travels
Bus from Allahabad to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Maa Shanti Travels
- Website
- RajKamal Travels
Bus from Allahabad to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- RajKamal Travels
- Website
- Bhanu Rath
Bus from Patna to Purnia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Bhanu Rath
- Website
- Maa Kamakhya Dreamliner
Bus from Patna to Purnia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Maa Kamakhya Dreamliner
- Phone
- +91 7044193936
- [email protected]
- Website
- Aitiana Travels
Bus from Patna to Purnia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Aitiana Travels
- Website
- Maa Kamakhya Cruseliner
Bus from Patna to Purnia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Maa Kamakhya Cruseliner
- Website
- Meera Travels
Bus from Patna to Purnia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Meera Travels
- Website
- Vijay Rath
Bus from Patna to Purnia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Vijay Rath
- Phone
- +91 96322 27000
- [email protected]
- Website
- M K Travels
Bus from Patna to Purnia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- M K Travels
- Website
- Shree Pusparaj
Bus from Patna to Purnia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Shree Pusparaj
- Website
- Umanath Tour and Travels
Bus from Patna to Purnia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Umanath Tour and Travels
- Website
- Aitiana Cruiseliners
Bus from Patna to Purnia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Aitiana Cruiseliners
- Website
- Khushi Travels
Bus from Patna to Purnia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Khushi Travels
- Website
- Sameer Travels
Bus from Patna to Purnia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Sameer Travels
- Website
- Shree Ambey Rath
Bus from Patna to Purnia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Shree Ambey Rath
- Website
- Maa Kanti Bus
Bus from Patna to Purnia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Maa Kanti Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,900–16,000
Comfort Cars
- Phone
- +91 945 096 5103
- Website
- comfortcarss.com
Easygocabs Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 991 8750 535
- Website
- easygocabs.com
Comfort Cars
- Phone
- +91 945 096 5103
- Website
- comfortcarss.com
Easygocabs Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 991 8750 535
- Website
- easygocabs.com
Comfort Cars
- Phone
- +91 945 096 5103
- Website
- comfortcarss.com
Easygocabs Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 991 8750 535
- Website
- easygocabs.com
Comfort Cars
- Phone
- +91 945 096 5103
- Website
- comfortcarss.com
Easygocabs Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 991 8750 535
- Website
- easygocabs.com
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Booking & Getting There
Prayagraj to Katihar bus services, operated by Rao Travels India Pvt Ltd., arrive at Patna station.
Prayagraj to Katihar train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Katihar Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prayagraj to Katihar is 656 km. It takes approximately 9h 34m to drive from Prayagraj to Katihar.
There are four+ hotels available in Katihar.












