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

By train: approximately 31 hrs 51 min.

Sangli to Katihar: 1655 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Sangli to Katihar?

The aerial distance from Sangli to Katihar is approximately 1,655 km (1,028 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,070 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 31 hrs 51 min. Buses take about 41 hrs 24 min and are the most affordable.

Sangli

Maharashtra

Katihar

Bihar

1,655 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,028 miles · Road distance: ~2,070 km (via road)

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2,070 km

Road distance

24 hrs 56 min

Drive time

1,655 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Sangli to Katihar

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By Flight

2 hrs 57 min

Kolhapur (KLH) → Deoghar (DGH) (nearest airports)

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By Train

31 hrs 51 min

2,070 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

24 hrs 56 min

2,070 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,655 km (1,028 mi)

Road distance

~2,070 km

Recommended

Train (31 hrs 51 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Sangli to Katihar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Sangli to Katihar is approximately 1,655 km (1,028 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,070 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Bihar.

1,655 kmAerial distance

~2,070 kmBy road

31 hrs 51 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 — Sangli to Katihar

31 hrs 51 min ~2,070 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Sangli to Katihar is a long one at approximately 31 hrs 51 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 Sangli 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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🔗 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 Sangli to Katihar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Sangli to Katihar is approximately 1,655 km (1,028 miles).

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 31 hrs 51 min. Katihar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Deoghar (DGH).

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

The train from Sangli to Katihar takes approximately 31 hrs 51 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Sangli to Katihar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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