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

By train: approximately 19 hrs 52 min. By road: approximately 15 hrs 34 min.

Germany to Katihar: 1082 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Germany to Katihar?

The aerial distance from Germany to Katihar is approximately 1,082 km (672 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,291 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 19 hrs 52 min. Buses take about 25 hrs 49 min and are the most affordable.

Germany

Delhi

Katihar

Bihar

1,082 km

aerial distance (straight line)

672 miles · Road distance: ~1,291 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,291 km

Road distance

15 hrs 34 min

Drive time

1,082 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Germany to Katihar

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By Train

19 hrs 52 min

1,291 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

25 hrs 49 min

1,291 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

15 hrs 34 min

1,291 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,082 km (672 mi)

Road distance

~1,291 km

Recommended

Train (19 hrs 52 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Germany to Katihar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Germany to Katihar is approximately 1,082 km (672 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,291 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Delhi to Bihar.

1,082 kmAerial distance

~1,291 kmBy road

19 hrs 52 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 — Germany to Katihar

19 hrs 52 min ~1,291 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Germany and Katihar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 52 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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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🚌 By bus — Germany to Katihar

25 hrs 49 min ~1,291 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Germany to Katihar route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 49 min covering ~1,291 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Germany to Katihar

15 hrs 34 min ~1,291 km

The drive from Germany to Katihar is a long one — approximately 1,291 km taking around 15 hrs 34 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Germany 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 15 hrs 34 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 Germany to Katihar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Germany to Katihar is approximately 1,082 km (672 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,291 km, which takes about 15 hrs 34 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 19 hrs 52 min. Buses take about 25 hrs 49 min and are the most affordable. Katihar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Deoghar (DGH).

Are there buses from Germany to Katihar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Germany to Katihar route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 49 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

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

The train from Germany to Katihar takes approximately 19 hrs 52 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Germany to Katihar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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