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

By train: approximately 34 hrs 25 min. By road: approximately 26 hrs 54 min.

Sawantwadi to Katihar: 1784 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Sawantwadi to Katihar?

The aerial distance from Sawantwadi to Katihar is approximately 1,784 km (1,109 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,237 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 34 hrs 25 min. Buses take about 44 hrs 44 min and are the most affordable.

Sawantwadi

Maharashtra

Katihar

Bihar

1,784 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,109 miles · Road distance: ~2,237 km (via road)

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2,237 km

Road distance

26 hrs 54 min

Drive time

1,784 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Sawantwadi to Katihar

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By Flight

3 hrs 8 min

Goa (GOI) → Deoghar (DGH) (nearest airports)

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By Train

34 hrs 25 min

2,237 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

26 hrs 54 min

2,237 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,784 km (1,109 mi)

Road distance

~2,237 km

Recommended

Train (34 hrs 25 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Sawantwadi to Katihar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Sawantwadi to Katihar is approximately 1,784 km (1,109 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,237 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Bihar.

1,784 kmAerial distance

~2,237 kmBy road

34 hrs 25 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 — Sawantwadi to Katihar

34 hrs 25 min ~2,237 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Sawantwadi to Katihar is a long one at approximately 34 hrs 25 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 Sawantwadi 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 26 hrs 54 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:

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 Sawantwadi to Katihar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Sawantwadi to Katihar is approximately 1,784 km (1,109 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,237 km, which takes about 26 hrs 54 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 34 hrs 25 min. Katihar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Deoghar (DGH).

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

The train from Sawantwadi to Katihar takes approximately 34 hrs 25 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Sawantwadi to Katihar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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