There are 4 ways to get from Katihar to Lucknow by plane, train, night bus, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)plane PXN - LKO
5h 15m₹10,810–28,962Train
cheapest- Take the train from Katihar Jn to Lucknowtrain 15909 / ...
18h 25m₹420–3,200Night bus, bus
- Take the nightbus from Purnia Zero Mile to Siliguri - Night Super Travel Agencynightbus
- Take the bus from Siliguri, West Bengal to Lucknow, Uttar Pradeshbus Siliguri, West Bengal - Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
20h 3mDrive 797.1 km
- Drive from Katihar to Lucknowcar 797.1 km
10h 5m₹9,048–13,069
Katihar to Lucknow by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Katihar to Lucknow is to train which costs ₹420 - ₹3,200 and takes 18h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Katihar to Lucknow is to fly which takes 5h 15m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹29,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Katihar to Lucknow. However, there are services departing from Purnia Zero Mile and arriving at Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh via Siliguri, West Bengal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 3m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Katihar Jn and arriving at Lucknow. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18h 25m.
The distance between Katihar and Lucknow is 704 km. The road distance is 797.1 km.
The best way to get from Katihar to Lucknow without a car is to train which takes 18h 25m and costs ₹420 - ₹3,200.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Katihar to Lucknow, including transfers.
Katihar to Lucknow bus services, operated by Sameer Travels, depart from Purnia Zero Mile station.
Katihar to Lucknow train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Katihar Jn station.
The best way to get from Katihar to Lucknow is to fly which takes 5h 15m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹29,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹420 - ₹3,200 and takes 18h 25m.
What companies run services between Katihar, India and Lucknow, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Star Air fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Katihar Jn to Lucknow 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₹420–3,200 and the journey takes 18h 25m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Purnea Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–28,000
Flights from Purnea Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–28,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Katihar Jn to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹420–3,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹420–500
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,500–3,200
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Booking & Getting There
Katihar to Lucknow bus services, operated by Sameer Travels, arrive at Siliguri - Night Super Travel Agency station.
Katihar to Lucknow train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Lucknow station.
Yes, the driving distance between Katihar to Lucknow is 797 km. It takes approximately 10h 5m to drive from Katihar to Lucknow.
There are 791+ hotels available in Lucknow.