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Siwān, Bihar to Katihār, Bihar from $3: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Siwān, India
to
Katihār, India

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

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$3 by trainBest price
460 kmDistance
5h 56m Fastest

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Company
Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
10h  35m
Estimated price
$3-65
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Company
Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
10h  35m
Estimated price
$3-65
Cheapest
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Distance: 460 km
Duration: 5h 56m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
5h  56m
Estimated price
$49-70
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
5h  56m
Estimated price
$80-100
Company
Buddha Air Ltd
Plane
Average Duration
2h  26m
Estimated price
$160-470

Traveling From Siwan to Katihar

The journey from Siwan to Katihar offers a fascinating contrast between Siwan's vibrant rural charm and Katihar's bustling urban life.

Best Neighbourhoods in Katihar

Katihar features diverse neighborhoods, each offering a distinct local experience.

Bhatta Bazar
• Bustling market known for local handicrafts.
• Great food options featuring traditional cuisine.
Railway Colony
• Well-connected area with convenient transport options.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with parks and schools.
Shivaji Nagar
• Vibrant cultural scene with local festivals.
• Close to historical landmarks and temples.

Best Times To Visit Katihar's Attractions

Timing your visits to Katihar's attractions can greatly enhance your experience and enjoyment.

Mahavir Mandir
Early mornings are peaceful and ideal for spiritual reflection, avoiding busy crowds.
Kumar Sita Ashram
Visit in the late afternoon to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer visitors.
Katihar Lake
Mornings during weekdays offer tranquil views, perfect for relaxation and photography.

Katihar Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Katihar experiences a subtropical climate with hot summers, a monsoon season, and mild winters, making the best times to visit between October and March. Weather conditions can significantly impact your travel experience, with pleasant temperatures during winter promoting outdoor exploration.

Dining Recommendation in Katihar

Try the spicy fish curry at Hotel Bihari or the fresh, fragrant biryani at Shahid Chikankari, which showcase Katihar’s rich culinary diversity compared to Siwan's traditional vegetarian fare. The bustling atmosphere of these eateries paired with the bold flavors of local ingredients creates a memorable dining experience that sets Katihar apart.

Siwān - Katihār operators

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

Train from Siwan Jn to Katihar Jn

Average Duration
10h 35m
Estimated price
$3-65

Train from Jogbani to Katihar Jn

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
$1-16
Taxi

Taxi from Siwān to Katihar

Average Duration
5h 56m
Estimated price
$80-100
Plane
Website
https://buddhaair.com

Plane from Simara Airport (SIF) to Biratnagar Airport (BIR)

Average Duration
2h 26m
Estimated price
$160-470
Website
https://yetiairlines.com

Plane from Simara Airport (SIF) to Biratnagar Airport (BIR)

Average Duration
2h 37m
Estimated price
$70-150

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

Traveling between Siwān 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
• On your route from Siwān to Katihār, you can expect onboard catering services provided by Indian Railways. Typically, they will offer meal options such as vegetarian and non-vegetarian meals. Ensure to check the menu when you board, as meals can vary by train service, and consider pre-booking your meals for a more convenient dining experience.
• The train services on this route typically offer multiple seating options, including Sleeper Class, AC 3 Tier, and AC 2 Tier. AC 3 Tier is recommended for a balance of comfort and cost, as it provides air conditioning and comfortable berths. If you're looking for a more luxurious experience, AC 2 Tier offers more privacy and space.
• Key operators for the Siwān to Katihār route include Indian Railways. You can check their schedule and book tickets through their official website: indianrail.gov.in For additional local transport options, you can visit the Katihār Railway Station site at katiharrailwaystation.com