Pokhara to Katihar Distance & How to Reach

Nepal to Bihar · 464 km · Compare travel & driving options

Pokhara to Katihar distance: 464 km (aerial), approximately 537 km by road. By train: ~8 hrs 16 min. By road: ~6 hrs 43 min.
Pokhara
Nepal
Katihar
Bihar
464 km
aerial distance (straight line)
288 miles · Road distance: ~537 km (via road)
🗺 Route map
537 km
Road distance
6 hrs 43 min
Drive time
464 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Pokhara to Katihar
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: DGH
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By Car
6 hrs 43 min
537 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
464 km (288 mi)
Road distance
~537 km
Recommended
Train (8 hrs 16 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Pokhara to Katihar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Pokhara to Katihar is approximately 464 km (288 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 537 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Nepal to Bihar.

464 kmAerial distance
~537 kmBy road
8 hrs 16 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 car — Pokhara to Katihar
6 hrs 43 min ~537 km

A road trip from Pokhara to Katihar covers approximately 537 km and takes around 6 hrs 43 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Pokhara 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 6 hrs 43 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 Pokhara to Katihar?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Pokhara to Katihar is approximately 464 km (288 miles). The road distance is approximately 537 km, which takes about 6 hrs 43 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Pokhara to Katihar?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 16 min. Katihar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DGH.
Can I book Pokhara to Katihar travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Pokhara to Katihar route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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