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

By train: approximately 42 hrs.

Attingal to Katihar: 2190 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Attingal to Katihar?

The aerial distance from Attingal to Katihar is approximately 2,190 km (1,361 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,730 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 42 hrs. Buses take about 54 hrs 36 min and are the most affordable.

Attingal

Kerala

Katihar

Bihar

2,190 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,361 miles · Road distance: ~2,730 km (via road)

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2,730 km

Road distance

34 hrs 49 min

Drive time

2,190 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Attingal to Katihar

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By Flight

3 hrs 40 min

Trivandrum (TRV) → Deoghar (DGH) (nearest airports)

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By Train

42 hrs

2,730 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

34 hrs 49 min

2,730 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

2,190 km (1,361 mi)

Road distance

~2,730 km

Recommended

Train (42 hrs)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Attingal to Katihar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Attingal to Katihar is approximately 2,190 km (1,361 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,730 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Bihar.

2,190 kmAerial distance

~2,730 kmBy road

42 hrsTrain

✈️ 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 — Attingal to Katihar

42 hrs ~2,730 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Attingal to Katihar is a long one at approximately 42 hrs. 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 Attingal 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.

Where to stay in Katihar

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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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 Attingal to Katihar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Attingal to Katihar is approximately 2,190 km (1,361 miles).

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 42 hrs. Katihar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Deoghar (DGH).

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

The train from Attingal to Katihar takes approximately 42 hrs. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Attingal to Katihar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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