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Muzaffarpur, Bihar to Katihār, Bihar from $2: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Muzaffarpur, India
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Katihār, India

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

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$2 by trainBest price
294 kmDistance
4h 13m Fastest

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Company
Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
6h  40m
Estimated price
$2-12
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Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
6h  40m
Estimated price
$2-12
Cheapest
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Distance: 294 km
Duration: 4h 13m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  13m
Estimated price
$30-50
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Taxi
Average Duration
4h  13m
Estimated price
$55-70

Traveling From Muzaffarpur to Katihar

The journey from Muzaffarpur to Katihar offers a fascinating shift from the bustling markets and rich cultural heritage of Muzaffarpur to the serene landscapes and vibrant agricultural life surrounding Katihar.

Best Neighbourhoods in Katihar

Katihar features diverse neighborhoods rich in culture and local charm.

Khalari
• Vibrant local markets with fresh produce
• Close to historical landmarks and temples
Jamalpur
• Known for its picturesque landscapes
• Popular spot for traditional food stalls
Bihariganj
• Bustling area with friendly locals
• Access to scenic parks and green spaces

Best Times To Visit Katihar's Attractions

Planning your visit to Katihar’s attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Mangal Bagh
Visit in early morning for tranquility and fewer visitors.
Khalari Ghat
Early evening offers stunning sunsets and a quieter atmosphere.
Sikandarpur Temple
Weekdays provide a peaceful experience, avoiding weekend crowds.

Katihar Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Katihar experiences a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers, a rainy monsoon season, and mild winters; the best times to visit are from October to February for pleasant weather. Understanding the season can greatly influence your travel experience, as rainy periods may limit outdoor activities while cooler months offer comfortable exploration.

Dining Recommendation in Katihar

At Kumar’s Kitchen, savor the authentic flavors of Litti Chokha, a traditional dish that stands out with its earthy taste and smoky aroma, contrasting with Muzaffarpur's more rich and creamy offerings. The casual atmosphere and use of locally sourced ingredients create a delightful dining experience that highlights the region's culinary heritage.

Muzaffarpur - Katihār operators

Explore transport companies operating between Muzaffarpur and Katihār, 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.asia/en/operator/indian-railways

Train from Muzaffarpur Jn to Katihar Jn

Average Duration
6h 40m
Estimated price
$2-12
Taxi

Taxi from Muzaffarpur to Katihar

Average Duration
4h 13m
Estimated price
$55-70
Drive

Drive from Muzaffarpur to Katihar

Average Duration
4h 13m
Estimated price
$30-50

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

Traveling between Muzaffarpur 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 for your train trip from Muzaffarpur to Katihār will typically include catering options provided by IRCTC (Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation). You can expect meals and snacks available for purchase during the journey, including vegetarian and non-vegetarian options. It's advisable to pre-order meals through the IRCTC website for a hassle-free experience.
• The train services on this route generally offer various seating options such as Sleeper Class (budget option), 3rd AC (comfortable air-conditioned tier), and 2nd AC (higher comfort and privacy). If you're looking for more luxury, consider the Executive Class, which provides wider seats and more services. Train operators on this route include Indian Railways (Indian Railways website: (indianrail.gov.in) and others, so make sure to check their availability.
• Upon arrival at Katihār Junction, you can expect a busy station. If you need to store your luggage temporarily, there is a cloakroom facility available at the station for a nominal fee. Restrooms and basic hygiene facilities are also provided, but showers may not be available. Make sure to plan your arrival timing accordingly.

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