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Katihar to Mussoorie Distance & How to Reach

Bihar to Uttarakhand · 1,082 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Katihar to Mussoorie distance: 1082 km (aerial), approximately 1384 km by road. By train: ~21 hrs 18 min. By road: ~17 hrs 7 min.
Katihar
Bihar
Mussoorie
Uttarakhand
1,082 km
aerial distance (straight line)
672 miles · Road distance: ~1,384 km (via road)
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1,384 km
Road distance
17 hrs 7 min
Drive time
1,082 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Katihar to Mussoorie
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By Train
21 hrs 18 min
1,384 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
27 hrs 41 min
1,384 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
17 hrs 7 min
1,384 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,082 km (672 mi)
Road distance
~1,384 km
Recommended
Train (21 hrs 18 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Katihar to Mussoorie distance overview

The straight-line distance from Katihar to Mussoorie is approximately 1,082 km (672 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,384 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Uttarakhand.

1,082 kmAerial distance
~1,384 kmBy road
21 hrs 18 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Mussoorie by air
No direct airport

Mussoorie does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is DED. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Katihar to Mussoorie
21 hrs 18 min ~1,384 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Katihar and Mussoorie with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 18 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 — Katihar to Mussoorie
27 hrs 41 min ~1,384 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Katihar to Mussoorie route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 41 min covering ~1,384 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 Mussoorie
17 hrs 7 min ~1,384 km

The drive from Katihar to Mussoorie is a long one — approximately 1,384 km taking around 17 hrs 7 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Katihar to Mussoorie
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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 17 hrs 7 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Mussoorie
Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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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 Mussoorie? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Katihar to Mussoorie is approximately 1,082 km (672 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,384 km, which takes about 17 hrs 7 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Katihar to Mussoorie? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 21 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 41 min and are the most affordable. Mussoorie doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DED.
Are there buses from Katihar to Mussoorie? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Katihar to Mussoorie route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 41 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 Mussoorie? ▼
The train from Katihar to Mussoorie takes approximately 21 hrs 18 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Katihar to Mussoorie travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Katihar to Mussoorie route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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