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Find Patna (Bihar) to Katihār bus tickets

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Patna (Bihar), India
to
Katihār, India

Bus Stops and Stations from Patna (Bihar) to Katihār

Knowing the bus stops and stations is essential for a smooth travel experience when journeying between Patna and Katihār.

Main Bus Stations in Patna (Bihar)

Patna Bus Stand

Located near the city center, approximately 2 km from Gandhi Maidan.
facilities
  • Restrooms
  • Waiting areas with seating
  • Ticket counters and self-service kiosks
  • Luggage storage lockers
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Food and beverage options (cafés, vending machines)
  • ATMs and currency exchange services
  • Accessibility features (ramps, elevators)
Transportation Links
  • Public buses to various city destinations
  • Metro lines nearby (future connectivity planned)
  • Train services available at the adjacent Patna Junction
  • Taxi and rideshare services are readily available.
  • Ample parking facilities for private vehicles.
  • Arrive at least 30-45 minutes before your scheduled departure.
  • Be mindful of security checks at the station.
  • Avoid peak hours (8 AM - 10 AM) for a less crowded experience.
  • Nearby amenities include several eateries and shops if you have extra time.

Main Bus Stations in Katihār

Katihār Bus Stand

Situated in close proximity to the Katihār railway station, just 1 km from the town center.
facilities
  • Restrooms
  • Waiting areas with seating
  • Ticket counters and kiosks
  • Food and beverage vendors
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Basic ATMs
  • Accessibility features (ramps for convenience)
Transportation Links
  • Local city buses to various destinations within town
  • Train services available at Katihār Junction nearby
  • Easily accessible taxi stands and rideshare services.
  • Limited parking for private vehicles.
  • Plan to arrive 20-30 minutes before your bus arrival time.
  • Be prepared for possible random security checks.
  • Traveling during off-peak hours is advisable for a speedy exit.
  • Explore local shops and eateries if you're waiting for onward transportation.

En Route Stops

Bihar Sharif

Duration: 15m

facilities

  • Restrooms
  • Food vendors
  • Seating areas

Nawada

Duration: 10m

facilities

  • Basic shops
  • Food stalls
  • Restrooms

Kharagpur

Duration: 20m

facilities

  • Food vendors
  • Restrooms
  • Waiting area

Familiarizing yourself with the bus stations in Patna and Katihār, along with the details of the trip, will contribute significantly to a hassle-free journey.

Travel Tips

  • ⛰ Choose the Right Time to Travel

    Traveling from Patna to Katihār can be more enjoyable if you opt for early morning buses. This allows you to experience the beautiful sunrise over the Ganga River, a view that is particularly stunning along the route.

  • 📍 Pack Local Snacks

    Make your journey special by packing local snacks like 'samosas' or 'murukku'. You can enjoy these delicious treats while taking in the sights, or stop along the way at eateries in smaller towns for authentic local flavors.

  • 🚍 Explore Along the Way

    Take advantage of any scheduled stops to explore small towns along the route such as Barh or Bihar Sharif. These places offer a glimpse of local culture and history and have notable attractions like ancient ruins and temples.

  • 🎭 Stay Hydrated and Comfortable

    Make sure to carry a bottle of water and a light shawl or jacket. Buses can be crowded and warm, so staying hydrated and comfortable is essential, especially during summer months.

  • 🏛 Be Mindful of Festivals

    Check the local festival calendar before you travel, as major events can create bus capacity issues and crowded roads. Traveling during festivals might offer unique experiences but also require prior planning.

FAQ

Bus ticket prices for the Patna to Katihār route typically range from INR 200 to INR 600 depending on the type of bus, timing, and availability.
Yes, there are several operators providing direct buses from Patna to Katihār. Make sure to check the schedule in advance as timings can vary.
Buses on this route generally offer comfortable seating, air conditioning, and sometimes Wi-Fi. However, it's best to check with the bus company for specific amenities.
In Patna, buses to Katihār usually depart from the Gandhi Maidan Bus Stand or the Patna Junction. Confirm with your bus operator before your departure.
Most buses allow one or two pieces of luggage per passenger. If you have larger bags, check in advance as there might be additional fees or restrictions.