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Katihār, Bihar to Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh from $8.7: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Katihār, India
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Bhopal, India

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

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$8.7 by trainBest price
1382 kmDistance
8h 34m Fastest

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various
Plane
Average Duration
8h  34m
Estimated price
$87-326
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Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
25h  11m
Estimated price
$8.7-206
Cheapest
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Distance: 1382 km
Duration: 8h 34m

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Plane
Average Duration
13h  56m
Estimated price
$75-293
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Average Duration
11h  14m
Estimated price
$85-258
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Average Duration
15h  13m
Estimated price
$96-318
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various
Drive
Average Duration
17h  59m
Estimated price
$150-217

Traveling From Katihar to Bhopal

Traveling from Katihar to Bhopal offers you a journey through landscapes that shift from the bustling, vibrant culture of Bihar to the serene, historical charm of Madhya Pradesh.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bhopal

Bhopal's neighborhoods each offer a distinct atmosphere and experiences for travelers.

Old Bhopal
• Rich in history and heritage sites.
• Colorful markets showcasing local crafts.
New Bhopal
• Modern amenities and shopping complexes.
• Lush parks perfect for relaxation.
Hoshangabad Road
• Vibrant dining scene with diverse cuisines.
• Close to popular attractions and landmarks.

Best Times To Visit Bhopal's Attractions

Knowing the best times to visit Bhopal's attractions can enhance your experience.

Taj-ul-Masjid
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning light.
Bhopal Museum
Midweek visits generally attract less traffic, allowing for easier exploration.
Upper Lake
Sunset hours provide breathtaking views and a peaceful atmosphere.

Bhopal Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bhopal experiences a tropical climate, with hot summers, a monsoon season, and mild winters, making the late fall and early spring the most pleasant times to visit. Understanding the weather can help you plan your activities, enjoy outdoor landmarks, and pack appropriately for your trip.

Dining Recommendation in Bhopal

Experience the rich flavors of Bhopali cuisine by trying the iconic Biryani at Manohar Dairy, where the blend of aromatic spices and local ingredients creates a dish that beautifully contrasts with the simpler, homestyle cooking often found in Katihar. The lively atmosphere and unique regional specialties here immerse you in the culinary traditions of Madhya Pradesh, offering a delightful change of pace.

Katihār - Bhopal operators

Explore transport companies operating between Katihār and Bhopal, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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

Train from Katihar Jn to New Jalpaiguri

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
$2.2-27

Train from Katihar Jn to Rani Kamalapati

Average Duration
23h 30m
Estimated price
$6.5-195

Train from Katihar Jn to Patliputra

Average Duration
5h 10m
Estimated price
$2.2-43

Train from Katihar Jn to Mohanpur

Average Duration
7h 18m
Estimated price
$2.2-54

Train from Katihar Jn to Darbhanga Jn

Average Duration
8h 18m
Estimated price
$2.2-43

Train from Katihar Jn to Itarsi Jn

Average Duration
23h 20m
Estimated price
$6.5-184

Train from Itarsi Jn to Bhopal Jn

Average Duration
1h 32m
Estimated price
$1.1-14
Plane
Website
https://www.goindigo.in/

Plane from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Raja Bhoj International Airport (BHO)

Average Duration
6h 33m
Estimated price
$65-282

Plane from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Raja Bhoj International Airport (BHO)

Average Duration
5h 10m
Estimated price
$76-217

Plane from Deoghar (DGH) to Raja Bhoj International Airport (BHO)

Average Duration
7h 15m
Estimated price
$87-261

Plane from Darbhanga Airport (DBR) to Raja Bhoj International Airport (BHO)

Average Duration
4h 42m
Estimated price
$65-239
Website
http://airindia.in

Plane from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Raja Bhoj International Airport (BHO)

Average Duration
5h 25m
Estimated price
$103-293

Plane from Darbhanga Airport (DBR) to Raja Bhoj International Airport (BHO)

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
$65-239

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

Traveling between Katihār and Bhopal 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: Most trains on the Katihār to Bhopal route, such as those operated by East Central Railway and Western Central Railway, offer catering services. Depending on your train class, you can usually expect a variety of meal options including vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes. Many trains also provide pantry car services where you can buy snacks, beverages, and meals during the journey. Pre-booking meals is advisable for a smoother experience.
• Seating Options: For the Katihār to Bhopal route, you'll find several classes, including Sleeper Class, AC Chair Car, AC 2-Tier, and AC 3-Tier. Sleeper Class is the most economical but might be cramped, while AC Chair Car offers more comfort for daytime travel. AC 2-Tier and AC 3-Tier provide superior comfort with bedding, and the choice between these depends on your budget and travel preferences. Make sure to book your tickets in advance for your preferred class.
• Arrival Station Tip: Upon arriving in Bhopal, you can leave your luggage at the coat room or parcel counter available at the station for a small fee. The restrooms are generally well-maintained, but the availability of showers may be limited. For navigating the station, look for signage in both Hindi and English. Having a local SIM card or portable Wi-Fi can help you access maps easily.

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