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

By train: approximately 34 hrs 5 min. By road: approximately 27 hrs 1 min.

Ratnagiri to Katihar Distance: 1754 km

Q: What is the distance from Ratnagiri to Katihar?

The aerial distance from Ratnagiri to Katihar is approximately 1,754 km (1,090 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,215 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 34 hrs 5 min. Buses take about 44 hrs 18 min and are the most affordable.

Ratnagiri

Maharashtra

Katihar

Bihar

1,754 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,090 miles · Road distance: ~2,215 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

2,215 km

Road distance

27 hrs 1 min

Drive time

1,754 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ratnagiri to Katihar

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Deoghar (DGH)

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By Train

34 hrs 5 min

2,215 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

27 hrs 1 min

2,215 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,754 km (1,090 mi)

Road distance

~2,215 km

Recommended

Train (34 hrs 5 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Ratnagiri to Katihar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ratnagiri to Katihar is approximately 1,754 km (1,090 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,215 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Bihar.

1,754 kmAerial distance

~2,215 kmBy road

34 hrs 5 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 — Ratnagiri to Katihar

34 hrs 5 min ~2,215 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Ratnagiri to Katihar is a long one at approximately 34 hrs 5 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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 Ratnagiri 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 27 hrs 1 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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🅞️ 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 Ratnagiri to Katihar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ratnagiri to Katihar is approximately 1,754 km (1,090 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,215 km, which takes about 27 hrs 1 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 34 hrs 5 min. Katihar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Deoghar (DGH).

How long does the train take from Ratnagiri to Katihar? ▼

The train from Ratnagiri to Katihar takes approximately 34 hrs 5 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ratnagiri to Katihar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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