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

By train: approximately 5 hrs 3 min. By road: approximately 3 hrs 47 min.

Lolegaon to Katihar: 204 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Lolegaon to Katihar?

The aerial distance from Lolegaon to Katihar is approximately 204 km (127 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 278 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 5 hrs 3 min. Buses take about 6 hrs 11 min and are the most affordable.

Lolegaon

West Bengal

Katihar

Bihar

204 km

aerial distance (straight line)

127 miles · Road distance: ~278 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

278 km

Road distance

3 hrs 47 min

Drive time

204 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Lolegaon to Katihar

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By Train

5 hrs 3 min

278 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

6 hrs 11 min

278 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

3 hrs 47 min

278 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

204 km (127 mi)

Road distance

~278 km

Recommended

Train (5 hrs 3 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Lolegaon to Katihar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Lolegaon to Katihar is approximately 204 km (127 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 278 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Bihar.

204 kmAerial distance

~278 kmBy road

5 hrs 3 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 — Lolegaon to Katihar

5 hrs 3 min ~278 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Lolegaon and Katihar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 3 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Lolegaon to Katihar

6 hrs 11 min ~278 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Lolegaon to Katihar route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 11 min covering ~278 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

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🚗 By car — Lolegaon to Katihar

3 hrs 47 min ~278 km

A road trip from Lolegaon to Katihar covers approximately 278 km and takes around 3 hrs 47 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Lolegaon 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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🅞️ Weather in Katihar

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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 Lolegaon to Katihar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Lolegaon to Katihar is approximately 204 km (127 miles). The road distance is approximately 278 km, which takes about 3 hrs 47 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 5 hrs 3 min. Buses take about 6 hrs 11 min and are the most affordable. Katihar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Deoghar (DGH).

Are there buses from Lolegaon to Katihar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Lolegaon to Katihar route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 11 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 Lolegaon to Katihar? ▼

The train from Lolegaon to Katihar takes approximately 5 hrs 3 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Lolegaon to Katihar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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