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

By train: approximately 9 hrs 24 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 24 min.

Katihar to Dispur: 428 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Katihar to Dispur?

The aerial distance from Katihar to Dispur is approximately 428 km (266 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 611 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 24 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 13 min and are the most affordable.

Katihar

Bihar

Dispur

Assam

428 km

aerial distance (straight line)

266 miles · Road distance: ~611 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

611 km

Road distance

7 hrs 24 min

Drive time

428 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Katihar to Dispur

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By Train

9 hrs 24 min

611 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

12 hrs 13 min

611 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 24 min

611 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

428 km (266 mi)

Road distance

~611 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 24 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Katihar to Dispur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Katihar to Dispur is approximately 428 km (266 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 611 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Assam.

428 kmAerial distance

~611 kmBy road

9 hrs 24 minTrain

🚆 By train — Katihar to Dispur

9 hrs 24 min ~611 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Katihar and Dispur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 24 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Katihar to Dispur

12 hrs 13 min ~611 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Katihar to Dispur route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 13 min covering ~611 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 — Katihar to Dispur

7 hrs 24 min ~611 km

A road trip from Katihar to Dispur covers approximately 611 km and takes around 7 hrs 24 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Katihar to Dispur

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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 7 hrs 24 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Dispur

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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 Dispur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Katihar to Dispur is approximately 428 km (266 miles). The road distance is approximately 611 km, which takes about 7 hrs 24 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 24 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 13 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Katihar to Dispur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Katihar to Dispur route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 13 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 Katihar to Dispur? ▼

The train from Katihar to Dispur takes approximately 9 hrs 24 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Katihar to Dispur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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