There are 5 ways to get from Sambalpur to Katihar by train, car, or plane
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Train via Cuttack
best- Take the train from Sambalpur City to Cuttacktrain 02831 / ...
- Take the train from Cuttack to Katihar Jntrain 15227
20h 8m₹618–4,679Train
cheapest- Take the train from Sambalpur to Jasidih Jntrain 15027 / ...
- Take the train from Jasidih Jn to Katihar Jntrain 28181
27h 42m₹560–4,262Drive 816.5 km
- Drive from Sambalpur to Katiharcar 816.5 km
12h 17m₹9,180–13,259Train, fly to Purnea Airport
- Take the train from Sambalpur to Jharsuguda Jntrain
- Fly from Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG) to Purnea Airport (PXN)plane JRG - PXN
18h 55m₹16,164–51,266Train, fly to Bagdogra Airport
- Take the train from Sambalpur to Jharsuguda Jntrain
- Fly from Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane JRG - IXB
- Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Katihar Jntrain
20h 23m₹13,024–22,266
Sambalpur to Katihar by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sambalpur to Katihar is to train which costs ₹550 - ₹4,300 and takes 27h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Sambalpur to Katihar is to drive which takes 12h 17m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹14,000.
No, there is no direct train from Sambalpur to Katihar. However, there are services departing from Sambalpur City and arriving at Katihar Jn via Cuttack. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 8m.
The distance between Sambalpur and Katihar is 1095 km. The road distance is 816.5 km.
The best way to get from Sambalpur to Katihar without a car is to train via Cuttack which takes 20h 8m and costs ₹600 - ₹4,700.
It takes approximately 20h 8m to get from Sambalpur to Katihar, including transfers.
Sambalpur to Katihar train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Sambalpur City station.
Sambalpur to Katihar train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Cuttack station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sambalpur to Katihar is 817 km. It takes approximately 12h 17m to drive from Sambalpur to Katihar.
There are seven+ hotels available in Katihar.
What companies run services between Sambalpur, India and Katihar, India?
You can take a train from Sambalpur City to Katihar Jn via Cuttack in around 20h 8m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Veer Surendra Sai Airport to Purnea Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–49,000
Flights from Veer Surendra Sai Airport to Purnea Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹24,000–60,000
Flights from Veer Surendra Sai Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–19,000
Flights from Veer Surendra Sai Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–19,000
Flights from Veer Surendra Sai Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–19,000
Flights from Veer Surendra Sai Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–19,000
Flights from Veer Surendra Sai Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–19,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Sambalpur City to Cuttack
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Cuttack to Katihar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹410–3,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹410–480
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,400–3,100
Train from Sambalpur to Jharsuguda Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Sambalpur to Jasidih Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹340–2,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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 Jasidih Jn to Katihar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Sambalpur to Jharsuguda Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from New Jalpaiguri to Katihar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
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