How long does it take to travel from Anjar to Katihar?

By train: approximately 33 hrs 44 min. By road: approximately 26 hrs 57 min.

Anjar to Katihar: 1795 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Anjar to Katihar?

The aerial distance from Anjar to Katihar is approximately 1,795 km (1,115 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,193 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Anjar to Katihar?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 33 hrs 44 min. Buses take about 43 hrs 52 min and are the most affordable.

Anjar

Gujarat

Katihar

Bihar

1,795 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,115 miles · Road distance: ~2,193 km (via road)

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2,193 km

Road distance

26 hrs 57 min

Drive time

1,795 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Anjar to Katihar

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By Train

33 hrs 44 min

2,193 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

26 hrs 57 min

2,193 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,795 km (1,115 mi)

Road distance

~2,193 km

Recommended

Train (33 hrs 44 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Anjar to Katihar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Anjar to Katihar is approximately 1,795 km (1,115 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,193 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Bihar.

1,795 kmAerial distance

~2,193 kmBy road

33 hrs 44 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Katihar by air

No direct airport

Katihar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Deoghar (DGH). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Anjar to Katihar

33 hrs 44 min ~2,193 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Anjar to Katihar is a long one at approximately 33 hrs 44 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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💡 Travel tips for Anjar to Katihar

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 26 hrs 57 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Katihar

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Katihar

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Anjar to Katihar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Anjar to Katihar is approximately 1,795 km (1,115 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,193 km, which takes about 26 hrs 57 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Anjar to Katihar? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 33 hrs 44 min. Katihar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Deoghar (DGH).

How long does the train take from Anjar to Katihar? ▼

The train from Anjar to Katihar takes approximately 33 hrs 44 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Anjar to Katihar travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Anjar to Katihar route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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