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

The cheapest way to get from Visakhapatnam to Katihar is to train which costs ₹700 - ₹4,700 and takes 25h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Visakhapatnam to Katihar is to fly which takes 6h 38m and costs ₹16,000 - ₹39,000.

Is there a direct train between Visakhapatnam and Katihar?

No, there is no direct train from Visakhapatnam to Katihar. However, there are services departing from Visakhapatnam and arriving at Katihar Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 54m.

How far is it from Visakhapatnam to Katihar?

The distance between Visakhapatnam and Katihar is 1034 km. The road distance is 1180.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Visakhapatnam to Katihar without a car is to train via Visakhapatnam which takes 21h 54m and costs ₹800 - ₹4,800.

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

It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Visakhapatnam to Katihar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Visakhapatnam to Katihar train from?

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

Train or fly from Visakhapatnam to Katihar?

The best way to get from Visakhapatnam to Katihar is to fly which takes 6h 38m and costs ₹16,000 - ₹39,000. Alternatively, you can train via Visakhapatnam, which costs ₹800 - ₹4,800 and takes 21h 54m.

Where does the Visakhapatnam to Katihar train arrive?

Visakhapatnam to Katihar train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Katihar Jn station.

Can I drive from Visakhapatnam to Katihar?

Yes, the driving distance between Visakhapatnam to Katihar is 1181 km. It takes approximately 17h 45m to drive from Visakhapatnam to Katihar.

Where can I stay near Katihar?

There are seven+ hotels available in Katihar.

Visakhapatnam to Katihar - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, taxi

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

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Fly to Purnea Airport
best
1. Fly from Visakhapatnam (VTZ) to Purnea Airport (PXN)plane VTZ - PXN
6h 38m
₹16,942–38,177
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Duvvada to Katihar Jntrain 06571
25h 2m
₹722–4,703
Train via Visakhapatnam
1. Take the train from Visakhapatnam to Katihar Jntrain 15227
21h 54m
₹823–4,723
Bus, taxi
1. Take the bus from Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh to Kolkata, West Bengalbus
2. Take the bus from 1 No. Gate Airport to Raiganjbus
3. Take the taxi from Raiganj to Katihartaxi
25h 48m
Drive 1,180.8 km
1. Drive from Visakhapatnam to Katiharcar 1,180.8 km
17h 45m
₹13,406–19,364
Fly to Bagdogra Airport, train
1. Fly from Visakhapatnam (VTZ) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane VTZ - IXB
2. Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Katihar Jntrain
9h 10m
₹10,802–17,177

Visakhapatnam (VTZ) to Purnea Airport (PXN) flights

14Weekly Planes

5h 47mAverage Duration

₹16,240Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,034.1 km
Duration: 6h 38m

What companies run services between Visakhapatnam, India and Katihar, India?

IndiGo Airlines and Air India Express fly from Visakhapatnam (VTZ) to Purnea Airport (PXN) twice daily. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Visakhapatnam to Katihar Jn once a week. Tickets cost ₹550–4,400 and the journey takes 21h 40m.

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