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Ladakh to Katihar Distance & How to Reach

Ladakh to Bihar · 1,365 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Ladakh to Katihar distance: 1365 km (aerial), approximately 2209 km by road. By train: ~33 hrs 59 min. By road: ~28 hrs 9 min.
Ladakh
Ladakh
Katihar
Bihar
1,365 km
aerial distance (straight line)
848 miles · Road distance: ~2,209 km (via road)
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2,209 km
Road distance
28 hrs 9 min
Drive time
1,365 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Ladakh to Katihar
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By Train
33 hrs 59 min
2,209 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
28 hrs 9 min
2,209 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,365 km (848 mi)
Road distance
~2,209 km
Recommended
Train (33 hrs 59 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Ladakh to Katihar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ladakh to Katihar is approximately 1,365 km (848 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,209 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Ladakh to Bihar.

1,365 kmAerial distance
~2,209 kmBy road
33 hrs 59 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Katihar by air
No direct airport

Katihar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Deoghar (DGH). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Ladakh to Katihar
33 hrs 59 min ~2,209 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ladakh and Katihar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 33 hrs 59 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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💡 Travel tips for Ladakh to Katihar
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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.
Where to stay in Katihar
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 Ladakh to Katihar?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ladakh to Katihar is approximately 1,365 km (848 miles).
What is the best way to travel from Ladakh to Katihar?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 33 hrs 59 min. Katihar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Deoghar (DGH).
How long does the train take from Ladakh to Katihar?
The train from Ladakh to Katihar takes approximately 33 hrs 59 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Ladakh to Katihar travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Ladakh to Katihar route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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