There are 6 ways to get from Katihar to Assam by train, plane, car, or taxi
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Train to Bagdogra Airport, fly to Dibrugarh Airport
best- Take the train from Katihar Jn to New Jalpaiguritrain
- Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Dibrugarh Airport (DIB)plane IXB - DIB
5h 35m₹3,794–19,618Train
cheapest- Take the train from Katihar Jn to Guwahatitrain 12424 / ...
9h 30m₹320–2,500Drive 532.3 km
- Drive from Katihar to Guwahaticar 532.3 km
8h 50m₹5,803–8,381Taxi
- Take the taxi from Katihar to Guwahatitaxi 532.3 km
8h 50m₹8,500–11,000Fly Purnea Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport
- Fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)plane PXN - GAU
8h 40m₹5,927–19,349Fly Purnea Airport to Silchar Airport
- Fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Silchar Airport (IXS)plane PXN - IXS
5h 34m₹7,807–22,749
Katihar to Assam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Katihar to Assam is to train which costs ₹320 - ₹2,500 and takes 9h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Katihar to Assam is to fly which takes 5h 34m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹23,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Katihar Jn and arriving at Guwahati. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 30m.
The distance between Katihar and Assam is 886 km. The road distance is 532.3 km.
The best way to get from Katihar to Assam without a car is to train which takes 9h 30m and costs ₹320 - ₹2,500.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Katihar to Assam, including transfers.
Katihar to Assam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Katihar Jn station.
The best way to get from Katihar to Assam is to train which takes 9h 30m and costs ₹320 - ₹2,500. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ₹5,500 - ₹20,000 and takes 8h 40m.
Katihar to Assam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Guwahati station.
Yes, the driving distance between Katihar to Assam is 532 km. It takes approximately 8h 50m to drive from Katihar to Assam.
What companies run services between Katihar, India and Assam, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Katihar Jn to Guwahati every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹320–2,500 and the journey takes 9h 30m. Alternatively, IndiGo Airlines and Star Air fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) 3 times a day.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Purnea Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–18,000
Flights from Purnea Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–18,000
Flights from Purnea Airport to Silchar Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–21,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Dibrugarh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹2,400–21,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Dibrugarh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–17,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Katihar Jn to New Jalpaiguri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- 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
Train from Katihar Jn to Guwahati
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹320–2,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹320–380
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–11,000
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