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Patna (Bihar) to Katihār

from $2: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Patna (Bihar) to Katihār with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Train
7h  10m
Cheapest
$2-12
Taxi
4h  20m
Fastest
$60-75
Drive
4h  20m
$35-55
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Distance: 246 km
Duration: 4h 15m
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Traveling From Patna (Bihar) to Katihar

The journey from Patna to Katihar presents you with a delightful contrast, as Patna buzzes with urban energy while Katihar offers a quieter, more charming atmosphere steeped in history.

Best Neighbourhoods in Katihar

Katihar offers captivating neighborhoods that blend culture and charm.

Naya Bazaar
• Known for its vibrant local markets.
• Great street food options available.
Mangal Bazar
• Rich in historical significance.
• Bustling atmosphere with shops and cafes.
Kumar Bazar
• Family-friendly with parks and play areas.
• Close to essential amenities and services.

Best Times To Visit Katihar's Attractions

Planning your visit to Katihar? Here are the best times to explore its attractions.

Korha Wildlife Sanctuary
Visit early morning for cooler temperatures and active wildlife.
Sitaram Mandir
Weekdays offer a quieter experience to appreciate its architecture.
Katihar Clock Tower
Evenings bring a stunning view and fewer crowds for photos.

Katihar Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Katihar experiences a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers and pleasant winters, making it best to visit between October and March for comfortable temperatures. The weather can significantly influence your travel plans, with monsoon season potentially affecting outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Katihar

Visiting Katihar demands trying the local specialty, Mutton Curry, at a cozy eatery like Kalyan Hotel, where the rich flavors stand in stark contrast to Patna's largely vegetarian fare. The warm, inviting atmosphere and the use of fresh regional ingredients create a delightful culinary experience that reflects the essence of the local culture.

How to Get from Patna (Bihar) to Katihār: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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Patna (Bihar) - Katihār operators

Explore transport companies operating between Patna (Bihar) and Katihār, with prices starting at $2. These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
14646
Website
https://www.irctc.co.asia/en/operator/indian-railways

Train from Patliputra to Katihar Jn

Average Duration
5h 20m
Estimated price
$2-12

Train from Patna Jn to Katihar Jn

Average Duration
7h 10m
Estimated price
$2-12
Plane
Website
goindigo.in

Plane from Patna (PAT) to Deoghar (DGH)

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$51-210
Taxi
Contact phone
+91 73 24 94 28 84
Website
nirvanacab.com

Taxi from Patna to Katihar

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
$60-75
Contact phone
+91 82 10 45 97 44
Website
buddhacab.in

Taxi from Patna to Katihar

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
$60-75
Contact phone
+91 96 96 00 09 99
Website
bharattaxi.com

Taxi from Patna to Katihar

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
$60-75
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Other from Patna to Katihar

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
$35-55

Patna (Bihar) to Katihār: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Patna (Bihar) 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 journey from Patna to Katihār typically include catering options such as food and beverage services provided by Indian Railways. Look out for vendors selling snacks and meals in the higher classes, and you may also find options for pre-ordered meals from local restaurants available in the pantry car if your train has one.
• The seating options for this route usually include Sleeper Class, AC 3 Tier, AC 2 Tier, and Chair Car. Sleeper Class is the most economical choice, while AC 2 Tier offers more comfort with air conditioning and bedding. If you prefer a more luxurious experience, the AC 1st Class option provides a private cabin experience. Check the specific train you are traveling on for exact seating classifications and availability on the Indian Railways website.
• For your journey, major operators on the Patna to Katihār route include Indian Railways. You can check train schedules, book tickets, and find further information on their website: indianrail.gov.in For local transport schedules in Katihār, you might also check katihar.com for additional information about public transportation and local dining options.