Chitradurga to Katihar — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Karnataka to Bihar · 1,714 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Chitradurga
Karnataka
Katihar
Bihar
1,714 km
aerial distance (straight line)
1,065 miles · Road distance: ~2,186 km (via road)
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2,186 km
Road distance
27 hrs 1 min
Drive time
1,714 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Chitradurga to Katihar
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By Train
33 hrs 38 min
2,186 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
27 hrs 1 min
2,186 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,714 km (1,065 mi)
Road distance
~2,186 km
Recommended
Train (33 hrs 38 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Chitradurga to Katihar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Chitradurga to Katihar is approximately 1,714 km (1,065 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,186 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Bihar.

1,714 kmAerial distance
~2,186 kmBy road
33 hrs 38 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Katihar by air
No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Chitradurga to Katihar
33 hrs 38 min ~2,186 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Chitradurga to Katihar is a long one at approximately 33 hrs 38 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 Chitradurga 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 27 hrs 1 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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🔗 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 Chitradurga to Katihar?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chitradurga to Katihar is approximately 1,714 km (1,065 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,186 km, which takes about 27 hrs 1 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Chitradurga to Katihar?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 33 hrs 38 min. Katihar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DGH.
How long does the train take from Chitradurga to Katihar?
The train from Chitradurga to Katihar takes approximately 33 hrs 38 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Chitradurga to Katihar travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Chitradurga to Katihar route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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