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

By train: approximately 24 hrs 15 min. By road: approximately 18 hrs 40 min.

Katihar to Dharampur: 1193 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Katihar to Dharampur?

The aerial distance from Katihar to Dharampur is approximately 1,193 km (741 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,576 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 24 hrs 15 min. Buses take about 31 hrs 31 min and are the most affordable.

Katihar

Bihar

Dharampur

Himachal Pradesh

1,193 km

aerial distance (straight line)

741 miles · Road distance: ~1,576 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,576 km

Road distance

18 hrs 40 min

Drive time

1,193 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Katihar to Dharampur

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By Flight

2 hrs 20 min

Deoghar (DGH) → Simla (SLV) (nearest airports)

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By Train

24 hrs 15 min

1,576 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

18 hrs 40 min

1,576 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,193 km (741 mi)

Road distance

~1,576 km

Recommended

Train (24 hrs 15 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Katihar to Dharampur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Katihar to Dharampur is approximately 1,193 km (741 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,576 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Himachal Pradesh.

1,193 kmAerial distance

~1,576 kmBy road

24 hrs 15 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Dharampur by air

No direct airport

Dharampur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Simla (SLV). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Katihar to Dharampur

24 hrs 15 min ~1,576 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Katihar and Dharampur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 15 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 Dharampur

18 hrs 40 min ~1,576 km

The drive from Katihar to Dharampur is a long one — approximately 1,576 km taking around 18 hrs 40 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Katihar to Dharampur

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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 18 hrs 40 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Dharampur

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Dharampur

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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 Dharampur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Katihar to Dharampur is approximately 1,193 km (741 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,576 km, which takes about 18 hrs 40 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 24 hrs 15 min. Dharampur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Simla (SLV).

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

The train from Katihar to Dharampur takes approximately 24 hrs 15 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Katihar to Dharampur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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