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Trip Overview

The average train between Varanasi and Katihar takes 10h 51m and the fastest train takes 9h 35m. The train service runs several times per day from Varanasi to Katihar. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

10h 51m
Duration
581 km
Distance
₹350
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Varanasi to Katihar train times

Trains run twice daily between Varanasi and Katihar. The earliest departure is at 5:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Varanasi is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Katihar at 8:35 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 10h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    train train 11h 45m • Direct
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    Arrives next day

    train train 9h 35m • Direct

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    train train 12h 5m • Direct
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    Arrives next day

    train train 9h 35m • Direct

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    train train 11h 25m • Direct
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    Arrives next day

    train train 9h 35m • Direct

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    train train 11h 25m • Direct
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    Arrives next day

    train train 9h 35m • Direct

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    train train 9h 35m • Direct

Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    train train 12h 20m • Direct
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    Arrives next day

    train train 9h 35m • Direct

Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    train train 11h 50m • Direct
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    Arrives next day

    train train 14h 10m • Direct
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    Arrives next day

    train train 9h 35m • Direct

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Varanasi to Katihar? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Varanasi to Katihar.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 581.2 km
  • Duration: 10h 51m

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

Indian Railways operates a train from Varanasi Jn to Katihar Jn twice daily. Tickets cost ₹320–2,500 and the journey takes 9h 35m.

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