How long does it take to travel from Katihar to Kamakhya Railway Station?

By train: approximately 9 hrs 7 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 11 min.

Katihar to Kamakhya Railway Station | 418 km

Q: What is the distance from Katihar to Kamakhya Railway Station?

The aerial distance from Katihar to Kamakhya Railway Station is approximately 418 km (260 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 593 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Katihar to Kamakhya Railway Station?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 7 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 52 min and are the most affordable.

Katihar

Bihar

Kamakhya Railway Station

Assam

418 km

aerial distance (straight line)

260 miles · Road distance: ~593 km (via road)

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593 km

Road distance

7 hrs 11 min

Drive time

418 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Katihar to Kamakhya Railway Station

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By Flight

1 hrs 18 min

Deoghar (DGH) → Guwahati (GAU) (nearest airports)

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By Train

9 hrs 7 min

593 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

11 hrs 52 min

593 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 11 min

593 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

418 km (260 mi)

Road distance

~593 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 7 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Katihar to Kamakhya Railway Station distance overview

The straight-line distance from Katihar to Kamakhya Railway Station is approximately 418 km (260 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 593 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Assam.

418 kmAerial distance

~593 kmBy road

9 hrs 7 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kamakhya Railway Station by air

No direct airport

Kamakhya Railway Station does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Guwahati (GAU). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Katihar to Kamakhya Railway Station

9 hrs 7 min ~593 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Katihar and Kamakhya Railway Station with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 7 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 Kamakhya Railway Station

11 hrs 52 min ~593 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Katihar to Kamakhya Railway Station route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 52 min covering ~593 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 Kamakhya Railway Station

7 hrs 11 min ~593 km

A road trip from Katihar to Kamakhya Railway Station covers approximately 593 km and takes around 7 hrs 11 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Katihar to Kamakhya Railway Station

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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 11 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Kamakhya Railway Station

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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 Kamakhya Railway Station? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Katihar to Kamakhya Railway Station is approximately 418 km (260 miles). The road distance is approximately 593 km, which takes about 7 hrs 11 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Katihar to Kamakhya Railway Station? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 7 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 52 min and are the most affordable. Kamakhya Railway Station doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Guwahati (GAU).

Are there buses from Katihar to Kamakhya Railway Station? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Katihar to Kamakhya Railway Station route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 52 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 Kamakhya Railway Station? ▼

The train from Katihar to Kamakhya Railway Station takes approximately 9 hrs 7 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Katihar to Kamakhya Railway Station travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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