There are 5 ways to get from Visakhapatnam to Katihar by plane, train, bus, taxi, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) to Purnea Airport (PXN)plane VTZ - PXN
6h 38m₹15,942–40,177Train
cheapest- Take the train from Visakhapatnam to Katihar Jntrain 15227
21h 54m₹823–4,723Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh to Kolkata, West Bengalbus
- Take the bus from 1 No. Gate Airport to Raiganjbus
- Take the taxi from Raiganj to Katihartaxi
25h 48mDrive 1,180.8 km
- Drive from Visakhapatnam to Katiharcar 1,180.8 km
18h₹13,274–19,174Bus, train
- Take the bus from Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh to Bhubaneswar, Odishabus
- Take the bus from Bhubaneswar, Odisha to Asansolbus
- Take the train from Asansol Jn to Katihar Jntrain
34h 26m
Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) to Purnea Airport (PXN) flights
Questions & Answers
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 38m and costs ₹15,000 - ₹41,000.
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 38m 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 38m and costs ₹15,000 - ₹41,000. 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 18h 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 Airport (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 Airport to Purnea Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–39,000
- 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
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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 Asansol Jn to Katihar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
- Phone
- 0353-2514920
- [email protected]
- Website
- nbstc.in
Bus from 1 No. Gate Airport to Raiganj
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹310–480
- Website
- https://nbstc.in/
- Seater
- ₹310–350
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,500–1,900
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