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How to get fromShimla to Katiharby bus, plane, taxi, train or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Shimla to Katihar by bus, plane, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Chandigarh International Airport, fly to Purnea Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Chandigarhbus
    2. Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Purnea Airport (PXN)planeIXC - PXN
    9h 10m
    ₹8,257–21,532

  2. Taxi, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Shimla to Chandigarhtaxi
    2. Take the train from Chandigarh to Katihar Jntrain15904
    31h 35m
    ₹3,428–8,283

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Delhi Isbt Kashmeere Gatebus179
    2. Take the bus from Anand Vihar - Delhi to Bairiya Bus Stand - Patnabus
    3. Take the train from Patliputra to Katihar Jntrain
    32h 37m
    ₹3,814–5,874

  4. Drive 1,543.2 km

    1. Drive from Shimla to Katiharcar1,543.2 km
    21h 39m
    ₹16,354–23,622

  5. Taxi to Dehradun Airport, fly to Purnea Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Shimla to Dehradun Airport (DED)taxi
    2. Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Purnea Airport (PXN)planeDED - PXN
    22h 3m
    ₹14,698–28,142

  6. Bus to Chandigarh International Airport, fly to Bagdogra Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Chandigarhbus
    2. Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)planeIXC - IXB
    3. Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Katihar Jntrain
    11h 22m
    ₹7,287–22,732

  7. Bus to Chandigarh International Airport, fly to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Chandigarhbus
    2. Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)planeIXC - PAT
    3. Take the train from Patliputra to Katihar Jntrain
    11h 44m
    ₹6,197–16,882

  8. Taxi, train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly to Purnea Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Shimla to Kalkataxi
    2. Take the train from Kalka to New Delhitrain
    3. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Purnea Airport (PXN)planeDEL - PXN
    9h 32m
    ₹8,438–19,889

Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Purnea Airport (PXN) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration6h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket₹7,636Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Shimla, India and Katihar, India?

There is no direct connection from Shimla to Katihar. However, you can take the bus to Chandigarh, take the line 17 bus to Behlana, walk to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) airport, fly to Purnea Airport (PXN), then take the taxi to Katihar. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Chandigarh then take the train to Katihar Jn.

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