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

By train: approximately 27 hrs 23 min. By road: approximately 21 hrs 35 min.

Katihar to Dakor: 1494 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Katihar to Dakor?

The aerial distance from Katihar to Dakor is approximately 1,494 km (928 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,780 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 27 hrs 23 min. Buses take about 35 hrs 36 min and are the most affordable.

Katihar

Bihar

Dakor

Gujarat

1,494 km

aerial distance (straight line)

928 miles · Road distance: ~1,780 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,780 km

Road distance

21 hrs 35 min

Drive time

1,494 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Katihar to Dakor

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By Train

27 hrs 23 min

1,780 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

21 hrs 35 min

1,780 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,494 km (928 mi)

Road distance

~1,780 km

Recommended

Train (27 hrs 23 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Katihar to Dakor distance overview

The straight-line distance from Katihar to Dakor is approximately 1,494 km (928 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,780 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Gujarat.

1,494 kmAerial distance

~1,780 kmBy road

27 hrs 23 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Dakor by air

No direct airport

Dakor does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Vadodara (BDQ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Katihar to Dakor

27 hrs 23 min ~1,780 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Katihar and Dakor with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 23 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 car — Katihar to Dakor

21 hrs 35 min ~1,780 km

The drive from Katihar to Dakor is a long one — approximately 1,780 km taking around 21 hrs 35 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Katihar to Dakor

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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 21 hrs 35 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Dakor

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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 Katihar to Dakor? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Katihar to Dakor is approximately 1,494 km (928 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,780 km, which takes about 21 hrs 35 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 27 hrs 23 min. Dakor doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Vadodara (BDQ).

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

The train from Katihar to Dakor takes approximately 27 hrs 23 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Katihar to Dakor travel on FareEagle? ▼

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