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

By train: approximately 11 hrs 37 min. By road: approximately 9 hrs 7 min.

Katihar to Raebareli: 637 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Katihar to Raebareli?

The aerial distance from Katihar to Raebareli is approximately 637 km (396 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 755 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 11 hrs 37 min. Buses take about 15 hrs 6 min and are the most affordable.

Katihar

Bihar

Raebareli

Uttar Pradesh

637 km

aerial distance (straight line)

396 miles · Road distance: ~755 km (via road)

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755 km

Road distance

9 hrs 7 min

Drive time

637 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Katihar to Raebareli

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By Flight

1 hrs 36 min

Deoghar (DGH) → Lucknow (LKO) (nearest airports)

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By Train

11 hrs 37 min

755 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

15 hrs 6 min

755 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

9 hrs 7 min

755 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

637 km (396 mi)

Road distance

~755 km

Recommended

Train (11 hrs 37 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Katihar to Raebareli distance overview

The straight-line distance from Katihar to Raebareli is approximately 637 km (396 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 755 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Uttar Pradesh.

637 kmAerial distance

~755 kmBy road

11 hrs 37 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Raebareli by air

No direct airport

Raebareli does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Lucknow (LKO). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Katihar to Raebareli

11 hrs 37 min ~755 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Katihar and Raebareli with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 37 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 Raebareli

15 hrs 6 min ~755 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Katihar to Raebareli route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 6 min covering ~755 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 Raebareli

9 hrs 7 min ~755 km

The drive from Katihar to Raebareli is a long one — approximately 755 km taking around 9 hrs 7 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Katihar to Raebareli

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

🅞️ Weather in Raebareli

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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 Raebareli? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Katihar to Raebareli is approximately 637 km (396 miles). The road distance is approximately 755 km, which takes about 9 hrs 7 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 11 hrs 37 min. Buses take about 15 hrs 6 min and are the most affordable. Raebareli doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Lucknow (LKO).

Are there buses from Katihar to Raebareli? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Katihar to Raebareli route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 6 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 Raebareli? ▼

The train from Katihar to Raebareli takes approximately 11 hrs 37 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Katihar to Raebareli travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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