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

By train: approximately 40 hrs 32 min. By road: approximately 33 hrs 35 min.

Kanjirappally to Katihar | 2110 km

Q: What is the distance from Kanjirappally to Katihar?

The aerial distance from Kanjirappally to Katihar is approximately 2,110 km (1,311 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,635 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 40 hrs 32 min. Buses take about 52 hrs 42 min and are the most affordable.

Kanjirappally

Kerala

Katihar

Bihar

2,110 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,311 miles · Road distance: ~2,635 km (via road)

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2,635 km

Road distance

33 hrs 35 min

Drive time

2,110 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kanjirappally to Katihar

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By Flight

3 hrs 34 min

Kochi (COK) → Deoghar (DGH) (nearest airports)

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By Train

40 hrs 32 min

2,635 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

33 hrs 35 min

2,635 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

2,110 km (1,311 mi)

Road distance

~2,635 km

Recommended

Train (40 hrs 32 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kanjirappally to Katihar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kanjirappally to Katihar is approximately 2,110 km (1,311 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,635 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Bihar.

2,110 kmAerial distance

~2,635 kmBy road

40 hrs 32 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 — Kanjirappally to Katihar

40 hrs 32 min ~2,635 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Kanjirappally to Katihar is a long one at approximately 40 hrs 32 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 Kanjirappally 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 33 hrs 35 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 Kanjirappally to Katihar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kanjirappally to Katihar is approximately 2,110 km (1,311 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,635 km, which takes about 33 hrs 35 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 40 hrs 32 min. Katihar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Deoghar (DGH).

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

The train from Kanjirappally to Katihar takes approximately 40 hrs 32 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kanjirappally to Katihar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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