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Phnom Penh to Katihar Distance & How to Reach

Cambodia to Bihar · 2,395 km · Compare travel & driving options

Phnom Penh to Katihar distance: 2395 km (aerial), approximately 3618 km by road. By train: ~55 hrs 40 min. By road: ~43 hrs 12 min.
Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Katihar
Bihar
2,395 km
aerial distance (straight line)
1,488 miles · Road distance: ~3,618 km (via road)
🗺 Route map
3,618 km
Road distance
43 hrs 12 min
Drive time
2,395 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Phnom Penh to Katihar
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: DGH
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By Car
43 hrs 12 min
3,618 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
2,395 km (1,488 mi)
Road distance
~3,618 km
Recommended
Train (55 hrs 40 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Phnom Penh to Katihar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Phnom Penh to Katihar is approximately 2,395 km (1,488 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 3,618 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Cambodia to Bihar.

2,395 kmAerial distance
~3,618 kmBy road
55 hrs 40 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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💡 Travel tips for Phnom Penh 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 43 hrs 12 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:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

Passport Seva — Passport and travel documents

Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Phnom Penh to Katihar? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Phnom Penh to Katihar is approximately 2,395 km (1,488 miles). The road distance is approximately 3,618 km, which takes about 43 hrs 12 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Phnom Penh to Katihar? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 55 hrs 40 min. Katihar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DGH.
Can I book Phnom Penh to Katihar travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Phnom Penh to Katihar route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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