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Chhapra, Bihar to Katihār, Bihar from $2.6: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Chhapra, India
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Katihār, India

How to Get from Chhapra to Katihār: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$2.6 by trainBest price
399 kmDistance
4h 59m Fastest

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Company
Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
9h  5m
Estimated price
$2.6-58
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
4h  59m
Estimated price
$64-84
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various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  59m
Estimated price
$41-60

Traveling From Chhapra to Katihar

The journey from Chhapra to Katihar showcases a shift from the peaceful riverside charm of Chhapra to the vibrant hustle of a bustling railway town.

Best Neighbourhoods in Katihar

Katihar boasts neighborhoods that blend culture, commerce, and local charm.

Railway Colony
• Convenient access to rail transport.
• Lively atmosphere with shops and eateries.
Sadar Bazar
• Main hub for shopping and local goods.
• Great place to experience local cuisine.
Kachhari
• Close to historical sites and temples.
• Offers a quieter experience away from the bustle.

Best Times To Visit Katihar's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience of Katihar's highlights.

Mahavir Mandir
Visit early morning or late afternoon to enjoy peaceful moments and less crowd.
Kumarikhet Lake
Best experienced during weekdays for a serene atmosphere and clear views.
Chhath Puja Celebrations
Join in November for vibrant local festivities and a genuine cultural experience.

Katihar Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Katihar experiences a humid subtropical climate with distinct seasons, making it ideal to visit during the cooler months from October to March. Weather conditions can affect your travel plans, so be prepared for the monsoon downpours from June to September and the chilly winters.

Dining Recommendation in Katihar

Savor the local specialty, Litti Chokha, at the popular eatery Ghar Ka Khana, which offers a rustic ambiance that contrasts with Chhapra's traditional fare. The unique blend of smoky flavors and vibrant spices from locally sourced ingredients creates a memorable dining experience that reflects the regional culinary heritage.

Chhapra - Katihār operators

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Contact phone
14646
Website
https://www.irctc.co.in

Train from Chhapra to Katihar Jn

Average Duration
9h 5m
Estimated price
$2.6-58
Taxi

Taxi from Chhapra to Katihar

Average Duration
4h 59m
Estimated price
$64-84
Drive

Drive from Chhapra to Katihar

Average Duration
4h 59m
Estimated price
$41-60

Chhapra to Katihār: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Chhapra and Katihār offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
Onboard Services: The train service on the Chhapra to Katihār route offers catering services, including meals and snacks available for purchase. Depending on the train class, you may find options such as vegetarian or non-vegetarian meals. Be sure to check the menu and prices upon boarding.
Seating Options: This route typically provides a range of seating classes including Sleeper Class, AC 3 Tier, AC 2 Tier, and Executive Class. For a more comfortable journey, consider booking AC 3 Tier or AC 2 Tier, where you will enjoy air conditioning and better sleeping arrangements. Sleeper Class is economical but less comfortable for longer travel.
Arrival Station Tip: Upon arrival at Katihār Junction, you can take advantage of the luggage storage services available at the station, allowing you to explore the city without heavy baggage. Restrooms are accessible, but check for cleanliness and note that showers may not be available. Plan your navigation with clear signage to locate exits and transport options.