Katihar to Parbhani — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Bihar to Maharashtra · 1,310 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Katihar
Bihar
Parbhani
Maharashtra
1,310 km
aerial distance (straight line)
814 miles · Road distance: ~1,663 km (via road)
🗺 Route map
1,663 km
Road distance
19 hrs 44 min
Drive time
1,310 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Katihar to Parbhani
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By Train
25 hrs 35 min
1,663 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
19 hrs 44 min
1,663 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,310 km (814 mi)
Road distance
~1,663 km
Recommended
Train (25 hrs 35 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Katihar to Parbhani distance overview

The straight-line distance from Katihar to Parbhani is approximately 1,310 km (814 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,663 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Maharashtra.

1,310 kmAerial distance
~1,663 kmBy road
25 hrs 35 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Parbhani by air
No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Katihar to Parbhani
25 hrs 35 min ~1,663 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Katihar and Parbhani with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 35 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 Parbhani
19 hrs 44 min ~1,663 km

The drive from Katihar to Parbhani is a long one — approximately 1,663 km taking around 19 hrs 44 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Katihar to Parbhani
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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 19 hrs 44 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Parbhani
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 Parbhani?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Katihar to Parbhani is approximately 1,310 km (814 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,663 km, which takes about 19 hrs 44 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Katihar to Parbhani?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 25 hrs 35 min. Parbhani doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is IXU.
How long does the train take from Katihar to Parbhani?
The train from Katihar to Parbhani takes approximately 25 hrs 35 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Katihar to Parbhani travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Katihar to Parbhani route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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