There are 4 ways to get from Jammu to Katihar by plane, train, bus, 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
best- Fly from Jammu Airport (IXJ) to Purnea Airport (PXN)plane IXJ - PXN
17h 31m₹14,083–34,344Train
cheapest- Take the train from Jammu Tawi to Katihar Jntrain 15652 / ...
35h 25m₹750–6,000Bus
- Take the bus from Jammu to Delhibus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
- Take the bus from Delhi to Purniabus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
41h 9mDrive 1,801.6 km
- Drive from Jammu to Katiharcar 1,801.6 km
22h 49m₹20,168–29,131
Jammu to Katihar by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Jammu to Katihar is to train which costs ₹750 - ₹6,000 and takes 35h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Jammu to Katihar is to fly which takes 17h 31m and costs ₹14,000 - ₹35,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Jammu to Katihar. However, there are services departing from Jammu and arriving at Purnia via Delhi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 9m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Jammu Tawi and arriving at Katihar Jn. Services depart three times a week, and operate Wednesday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 35h 25m.
The distance between Jammu and Katihar is 1482 km. The road distance is 1801.6 km.
The best way to get from Jammu to Katihar without a car is to train which takes 35h 25m and costs ₹750 - ₹6,000.
It takes approximately 17h 31m to get from Jammu to Katihar, including transfers.
Jammu to Katihar bus services, operated by Mahadev Travels, depart from Jammu station.
Jammu to Katihar train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Jammu Tawi station.
The best way to get from Jammu to Katihar is to fly which takes 17h 31m and costs ₹14,000 - ₹35,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹750 - ₹6,000 and takes 35h 25m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 41h 9m.
What companies run services between Jammu, India and Katihar, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Spicejet fly from Jammu Airport (IXJ) to Purnea Airport (PXN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Jammu Tawi to Katihar Jn 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹750–6,000 and the journey takes 35h 25m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Jammu Airport to Purnea Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–33,000
Flights from Jammu Airport to Purnea Airport via Srinagar, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–33,000
Flights from Jammu Airport to Purnea Airport via Leh, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–33,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Jammu Tawi to Katihar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹750–6,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹750–900
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,600–3,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,500–6,000
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- preet.singh12@yahoo.com
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Jammu to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 93181 81834
- Website
- Travel Point World LLP
Bus from Jammu to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Travel Point World LLP
Bus from Delhi to Purnia
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Travel Point World LLP
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Jammu to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
Bus from Jammu to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–4,200
- Schedules at
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- helpdesk@tranzking.com
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Jammu to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Delhi to Purnia
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- care@zingbus.com
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Jammu to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹600–1,900
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Website
- Globehopper Mobility
Bus from Jammu to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Globehopper Mobility
- Website
- Lucky Bus Service
Bus from Jammu to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Lucky Bus Service
- Website
- Moon Light Travels Katra
Bus from Jammu to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Moon Light Travels Katra
- Website
- Ashok Bus Service
Bus from Jammu to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Ashok Bus Service
- Website
- Sana Travels
Bus from Jammu to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Sana Travels
- Phone
- +91 98424 37444
- arunprasad@gmail.com
- Website
- Al Travels
Bus from Jammu to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Al Travels
- Phone
- 9001274136
- narpatchoudhary313@gmail.com
- Website
- Choudhary travels and cargo
Bus from Jammu to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Choudhary travels and cargo
- Website
- Nandan's Holidays
Bus from Jammu to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Nandan's Holidays
- Website
- Kashmir Maxx
Bus from Jammu to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Kashmir Maxx
- Website
- Raj Laxmi Travels
Bus from Jammu to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Raj Laxmi Travels
- Website
- Konduskar Travels Pvt. Ltd
Bus from Jammu to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Konduskar Travels Pvt. Ltd
- Website
- India Tours and Travels
Bus from Delhi to Purnia
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- India Tours and Travels
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Booking & Getting There
Jammu to Katihar bus services, operated by Mahadev Travels, arrive at Delhi station.
Jammu to Katihar train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Katihar Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jammu to Katihar is 1802 km. It takes approximately 22h 49m to drive from Jammu to Katihar.
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