There are 4 ways to get from Patna to Katihar by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Patna Jn to Katihar Jntrain 15714 / ...
7h 15m₹210–1,700Bus
- Take the bus from Patna to Purniabus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper
7h 54mDrive 296.9 km
- Drive from Patna to Katiharcar 296.9 km
4h 23m₹2,880–4,159Taxi
- Take the taxi from Patna to Katihartaxi 296.9 km
4h 23m₹6,000–7,500
Patna to Katihar by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Patna to Katihar is to train which costs ₹210 - ₹1,700 and takes 7h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Patna to Katihar is to drive which takes 4h 23m and costs ₹2,800 - ₹4,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Patna to Katihar. However, there are services departing from Patna and arriving at Purnia via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 54m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Patna Jn and arriving at Katihar Jn. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 15m.
The distance between Patna and Katihar is 287 km. The road distance is 296.9 km.
The best way to get from Patna to Katihar without a car is to train which takes 7h 15m and costs ₹210 - ₹1,700.
The train from Patna Jn to Katihar Jn takes 7h 15m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Patna to Katihar bus services, operated by Raj Bus Services, depart from Patna station.
Patna to Katihar train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Patna Jn station.
The best way to get from Patna to Katihar is to train which takes 7h 15m and costs ₹210 - ₹1,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 54m.
What companies run services between Patna, India and Katihar, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Patna Jn to Katihar Jn 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₹210–1,700 and the journey takes 7h 15m. Alternatively, Raj Bus Services operates a bus from Patna to Purnia twice daily, and the journey takes 7h 20m. 16 other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Patna Jn to Katihar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Website
- Raj Bus Services
Bus from Patna to Purnia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Raj Bus Services
- Website
- Maa Kamakhya Dreamliner
Bus from Patna to Purnia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Maa Kamakhya Dreamliner
- Website
- Sameer Travels
Bus from Patna to Purnia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Sameer Travels
- Phone
- +91 7044193936
- aitianatravels@gmail.com
- Website
- Aitiana Travels
Bus from Patna to Purnia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Aitiana Travels
- Website
- Meera Travels
Bus from Patna to Purnia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Meera Travels
- Website
- Umanath Tour and Travels
Bus from Patna to Purnia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Umanath Tour and Travels
- Website
- Dharam Rath
Bus from Patna to Purnia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Dharam Rath
- Phone
- +91 7903832833
- shreekrishnarath@gmail.com
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
Bus from Patna to Purnia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
- Website
- Shree Pusparaj
Bus from Patna to Purnia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Shree Pusparaj
- Website
- Khushi Travels
Bus from Patna to Purnia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Khushi Travels
- Website
- Maa Kamakhya Cruseliner
Bus from Patna to Purnia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Maa Kamakhya Cruseliner
- Website
- Shree Ambey Rath
Bus from Patna to Purnia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Shree Ambey Rath
- Website
- Vijay Rath
Bus from Patna to Purnia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Vijay Rath
- Website
- Divya Rath
Bus from Patna to Purnia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Divya Rath
- Phone
- +91 99284 71153
- Tarasingh33@gmail.com
- Website
- Panwar Travels
Bus from Patna to Purnia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Panwar Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–7,500
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 600 0999
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
Buddha Cab
- Phone
- +91 821 045 9744
- Website
- buddhacab.in
Nirvana Cabs
- Phone
- +91 732 494 2884
- Website
- nirvanacab.com
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Booking & Getting There
Patna to Katihar bus services, operated by Raj Bus Services, arrive at Purnia station.
Patna to Katihar train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Katihar Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Patna to Katihar is 297 km. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Patna to Katihar.
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