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

By train: approximately 20 hrs 29 min. By road: approximately 16 hrs 18 min.

Kasoli to Katihar: 966 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kasoli to Katihar?

The aerial distance from Kasoli to Katihar is approximately 966 km (600 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,331 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 20 hrs 29 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 37 min and are the most affordable.

Kasoli

Chhattisgarh

Katihar

Bihar

966 km

aerial distance (straight line)

600 miles · Road distance: ~1,331 km (via road)

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1,331 km

Road distance

16 hrs 18 min

Drive time

966 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kasoli to Katihar

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By Flight

2 hrs 2 min

Jagdalpur (JGB) → Deoghar (DGH) (nearest airports)

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By Train

20 hrs 29 min

1,331 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

26 hrs 37 min

1,331 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

16 hrs 18 min

1,331 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

966 km (600 mi)

Road distance

~1,331 km

Recommended

Train (20 hrs 29 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kasoli to Katihar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kasoli to Katihar is approximately 966 km (600 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,331 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Chhattisgarh to Bihar.

966 kmAerial distance

~1,331 kmBy road

20 hrs 29 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 — Kasoli to Katihar

20 hrs 29 min ~1,331 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kasoli and Katihar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 29 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 — Kasoli to Katihar

26 hrs 37 min ~1,331 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kasoli to Katihar route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 37 min covering ~1,331 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 — Kasoli to Katihar

16 hrs 18 min ~1,331 km

The drive from Kasoli to Katihar is a long one — approximately 1,331 km taking around 16 hrs 18 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kasoli 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 16 hrs 18 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 Kasoli to Katihar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kasoli to Katihar is approximately 966 km (600 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,331 km, which takes about 16 hrs 18 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 20 hrs 29 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 37 min and are the most affordable. Katihar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Deoghar (DGH).

Are there buses from Kasoli to Katihar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kasoli to Katihar route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 37 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 Kasoli to Katihar? ▼

The train from Kasoli to Katihar takes approximately 20 hrs 29 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kasoli to Katihar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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