There are 4 ways to get from Visakhapatnam to Katihar by plane, train, 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 Visakhapatnam (VTZ) to Purnea Airport (PXN)plane VTZ - PXN
6h 28m₹16,942–37,177Train
cheapest- Take the train from Visakhapatnam to Katihar Jntrain 15227
21h 54m₹823–4,723Drive 1,180.8 km
- Drive from Visakhapatnam to Katiharcar 1,180.8 km
17h 45m₹13,234–19,115Fly to Bagdogra Airport, train
- Fly from Visakhapatnam (VTZ) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane VTZ - IXB
- Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Katihar Jntrain
9h 10m₹10,802–18,177
Visakhapatnam (VTZ) to Purnea Airport (PXN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Visakhapatnam to Katihar is to train which costs ₹800 - ₹4,800 and takes 21h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Visakhapatnam to Katihar is to fly which takes 6h 28m and costs ₹16,000 - ₹38,000.
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.
The distance between Visakhapatnam and Katihar is 1034 km. The road distance is 1180.8 km.
The best way to get from Visakhapatnam to Katihar without a car is to train which takes 21h 54m and costs ₹800 - ₹4,800.
It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Visakhapatnam to Katihar, including transfers.
Visakhapatnam to Katihar train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Visakhapatnam station.
The best way to get from Visakhapatnam to Katihar is to fly which takes 6h 28m and costs ₹16,000 - ₹38,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹800 - ₹4,800 and takes 21h 54m.
Visakhapatnam to Katihar train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Katihar Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Visakhapatnam to Katihar is 1181 km. It takes approximately 17h 45m to drive from Visakhapatnam to Katihar.
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.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Visakhapatnam to Purnea Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–36,000
Flights from Visakhapatnam to Bagdogra Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–20,000
Flights from Visakhapatnam to Bagdogra Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–20,000
Flights from Visakhapatnam to Bagdogra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–20,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Visakhapatnam to Bagdogra Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–25,000
Flights from Visakhapatnam to Bagdogra Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–22,000
Flights from Visakhapatnam to Bagdogra Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–26,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
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
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