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

By train: approximately 35 hrs 9 min. By road: approximately 28 hrs 17 min.

Katihar to Perambalur Distance: 1826 km

Q: What is the distance from Katihar to Perambalur?

The aerial distance from Katihar to Perambalur is approximately 1,826 km (1,135 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,285 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 35 hrs 9 min. Buses take about 45 hrs 42 min and are the most affordable.

Katihar

Bihar

Perambalur

Tamil Nadu

1,826 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,135 miles · Road distance: ~2,285 km (via road)

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2,285 km

Road distance

28 hrs 17 min

Drive time

1,826 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Katihar to Perambalur

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By Train

35 hrs 9 min

2,285 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

28 hrs 17 min

2,285 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,826 km (1,135 mi)

Road distance

~2,285 km

Recommended

Train (35 hrs 9 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Katihar to Perambalur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Katihar to Perambalur is approximately 1,826 km (1,135 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,285 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Tamil Nadu.

1,826 kmAerial distance

~2,285 kmBy road

35 hrs 9 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Perambalur by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Katihar to Perambalur

35 hrs 9 min ~2,285 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Katihar to Perambalur is a long one at approximately 35 hrs 9 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Katihar to Perambalur

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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 28 hrs 17 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Perambalur

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Perambalur

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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 Perambalur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Katihar to Perambalur is approximately 1,826 km (1,135 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,285 km, which takes about 28 hrs 17 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 35 hrs 9 min. Perambalur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is TRZ.

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

The train from Katihar to Perambalur takes approximately 35 hrs 9 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Katihar to Perambalur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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