There are 7 ways to get from Kolkata to Katihar by train, plane, bus, taxi, or car
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Line 31445 train, fly to Purnea Airport
best- Take the train from Sealdah to Dum Dum
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Purnea Airport (PXN)CCU - PXN
3h 49m₹5,296–17,462Train
cheapest- Take the train from Sealdah to Katihar Jn13163 / ...
10h 35m₹260–2,100Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from 1 No. Gate Airport to Raiganj
- Take the taxi from Raiganj to Katihar
8h 15m₹1,105–1,504Train via Dankuni
- Take the train from Dankuni to Katihar Jn15227
9h 1m₹362–2,862Drive 404.3 km
- Drive from Kolkata to Katihar404.3 km
6h 8m₹4,265–6,160Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kolkata to Katihar404.3 km
6h 8m₹8,500–11,000Fly to Bagdogra Airport, train
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)CCU - IXB
- Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Katihar Jn
7h 11m₹4,626–11,662
Kolkata to Katihar by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kolkata to Katihar is to train which costs ₹260 - ₹2,100 and takes 10h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Kolkata to Katihar is to line 31445 train and fly which takes 3h 49m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹18,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sealdah and arriving at Katihar Jn. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 35m.
The distance between Kolkata and Katihar is 410 km. The road distance is 404.3 km.
The best way to get from Kolkata to Katihar without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 8h 15m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹1,500.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Kolkata to Katihar, including transfers.
Kolkata to Katihar train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Dankuni station.
Kolkata to Katihar train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Katihar Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kolkata to Katihar is 404 km. It takes approximately 6h 8m to drive from Kolkata to Katihar.
There are seven+ hotels available in Katihar.
What companies run services between Kolkata, India and Katihar, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Dankuni to Katihar Jn once a week. Tickets cost ₹250–2,000 and the journey takes 7h 44m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Purnea Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–16,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Bagdogra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–11,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Bagdogra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–10,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Bagdogra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–6,500
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Sealdah to Dum Dum
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹100–850
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹100–130
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹310–390
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹420–550
- First Class (1A)
- ₹650–850
Train from Dankuni to Katihar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
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
Train from Sealdah to Katihar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- Phone
- 0353-2514920
- nbstcenquiry@gmail.com
- Website
- nbstc.in
Bus from 1 No. Gate Airport to Raiganj
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹310–480
- Website
- https://nbstc.in/
- Seater
- ₹310–350
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Estimated price
- ₹750–11,000
Taxi and cab service kolkata
Brahmdev Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 98313 72515
- Website
- localoutstationcabrental.in
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 96 96 00 09 99
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
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