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Lalitpur to Katihar Distance & How to Reach

Uttar Pradesh to Bihar · 916 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Lalitpur to Katihar distance: 916 km (aerial), approximately 1090 km by road. By train: ~16 hrs 46 min. By road: ~13 hrs 29 min.
Lalitpur
Uttar Pradesh
Katihar
Bihar
916 km
aerial distance (straight line)
569 miles · Road distance: ~1,090 km (via road)
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1,090 km
Road distance
13 hrs 29 min
Drive time
916 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Lalitpur to Katihar
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By Train
16 hrs 46 min
1,090 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
21 hrs 48 min
1,090 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
13 hrs 29 min
1,090 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
916 km (569 mi)
Road distance
~1,090 km
Recommended
Train (16 hrs 46 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Lalitpur to Katihar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Lalitpur to Katihar is approximately 916 km (569 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,090 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Bihar.

916 kmAerial distance
~1,090 kmBy road
16 hrs 46 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Katihar by air
No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Lalitpur to Katihar
16 hrs 46 min ~1,090 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Lalitpur and Katihar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 46 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 — Lalitpur to Katihar
21 hrs 48 min ~1,090 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Lalitpur to Katihar route. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 48 min covering ~1,090 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 — Lalitpur to Katihar
13 hrs 29 min ~1,090 km

The drive from Lalitpur to Katihar is a long one — approximately 1,090 km taking around 13 hrs 29 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Lalitpur 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.
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Plan rest stops
For drives over 13 hrs 29 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
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 Lalitpur to Katihar? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Lalitpur to Katihar is approximately 916 km (569 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,090 km, which takes about 13 hrs 29 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Lalitpur to Katihar? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 16 hrs 46 min. Buses take about 21 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable. Katihar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DGH.
Are there buses from Lalitpur to Katihar? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Lalitpur to Katihar route. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 48 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 Lalitpur to Katihar? ▼
The train from Lalitpur to Katihar takes approximately 16 hrs 46 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Lalitpur to Katihar travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Lalitpur to Katihar route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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