There are 5 ways to get from Vellore to Katihar by train, plane, car, or bus
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Train to Tirupati Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Vellore Cant to Renigunta Jntrain
- Fly from Tirupati Airport (TIR) to Purnea Airport (PXN)plane TIR - PXN
9h 40m₹10,326–24,043Train
cheapest- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Katihar Jntrain 15227
39h 43m₹1,010–7,850Drive 2,007.5 km
- Drive from Vellore to Katiharcar 2,007.5 km
30h 14m₹22,289–32,195Train to Chennai International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Chennai Centraltrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Purnea Airport (PXN)plane MAA - PXN
10h 9m₹8,340–20,550Bus, train
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chittoor - Bypass to FlixBus Visakhapatnam - Akkayapalembus FlixBus IN4230
- Take the train from Visakhapatnam to Katihar Jntrain 15227
40h 9m₹1,969–8,791
Vellore to Katihar by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vellore to Katihar is to train which costs ₹1,000 - ₹8,000 and takes 39h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Vellore to Katihar is to train and fly which takes 9h 40m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹24,000.
No, there is no direct train from Vellore to Katihar. However, there are services departing from Vellore Cant and arriving at Katihar Jn via Katpadi Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 43m.
The distance between Vellore and Katihar is 1753 km. The road distance is 2007.5 km.
The best way to get from Vellore to Katihar without a car is to train which takes 39h 43m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹8,000.
It takes approximately 9h 40m to get from Vellore to Katihar, including transfers.
Vellore to Katihar train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Katpadi Jn station.
Vellore to Katihar train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Katihar Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vellore to Katihar is 2007 km. It takes approximately 30h 14m to drive from Vellore to Katihar.
There are five+ hotels available in Katihar.
What companies run services between Vellore, India and Katihar, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Katpadi Jn to Katihar Jn once a week. Tickets cost ₹900–7,000 and the journey takes 38h 25m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Purnea Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–22,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Purnea Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–17,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Purnea Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–18,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Purnea Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–17,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Vellore Cant to Renigunta Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Katpadi Jn to Katihar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹900–7,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹900–1,100
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,300–2,900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,200–4,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,500–7,000
Train from Katpadi Jn to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Visakhapatnam to Katihar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹550–4,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹550–700
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,100–2,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,500–4,400
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Chittoor - Bypass to FlixBus Visakhapatnam - Akkayapalem
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–4,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
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