There are 5 ways to get from Karnāl to Katihar by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus, fly to Purnea Airport
best- Take the bus from Karnal to Kashmiri Gate
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Purnea Airport (PXN)DEL - PXN
6h 40m₹6,733–17,095Train
cheapest- Take the train from Karnal to Katihar Jn15708
32h 20m₹650–4,900Bus, train
- Take the bus from Karnal to Kashmiri Gate
- Take the bus from Anand Vihar - Delhi to Bairiya Bus Stand - Patna
- Take the train from Patliputra to Katihar Jn
26h 10m₹3,946–6,259Drive 1,369.9 km
- Drive from Karnāl to Katihar1,369.9 km
18h 1m₹14,468–20,898Bus, fly to Bagdogra Airport, train
- Take the bus from Karnal to Kashmiri Gate
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)DEL - IXB
- Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Katihar Jn
9h 53m₹6,763–15,295
Karnāl to Katihar by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karnāl to Katihar is to train which costs ₹650 - ₹4,900 and takes 32h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Karnāl to Katihar is to bus and fly which takes 6h 40m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹18,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Karnal and arriving at Katihar Jn. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32h 20m.
The distance between Karnāl and Katihar is 1248 km. The road distance is 1369.9 km.
The best way to get from Karnāl to Katihar without a car is to bus and train which takes 26h 10m and costs ₹3,900 - ₹6,500.
It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Karnāl to Katihar, including transfers.
Karnāl to Katihar train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Karnal station.
Karnāl to Katihar train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Katihar Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karnāl to Katihar is 1370 km. It takes approximately 18h 1m to drive from Karnāl to Katihar.
There are seven+ hotels available in Katihar.
What companies run services between Karnāl, India and Katihar, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Karnal to Katihar Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹650–4,900 and the journey takes 32h 20m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Purnea Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–15,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Purnea Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–17,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Bagdogra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–18,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–18,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Bagdogra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–16,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Bagdogra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,500
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Bagdogra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–18,000
- Website
- drukair.com.bt
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Paro
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–30,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Patliputra to Katihar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Karnal to Katihar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–4,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹650–800
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,300–2,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,900–4,900
Train from New Jalpaiguri to Katihar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- +918377971006
- info@laxmiholidays.com
- Website
- laxmiholidays.com
Bus from Karnal to Kashmiri Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹700–1,500
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
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