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Una to Katihar Distance & How to Reach

Himachal Pradesh to Bihar · 1,285 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Una to Katihar distance: 1285 km (aerial), approximately 1645 km by road. By train: ~25 hrs 18 min. By road: ~19 hrs 51 min.
Una
Himachal Pradesh
Katihar
Bihar
1,285 km
aerial distance (straight line)
798 miles · Road distance: ~1,645 km (via road)
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1,645 km
Road distance
19 hrs 51 min
Drive time
1,285 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Una to Katihar
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By Train
25 hrs 18 min
1,645 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
19 hrs 51 min
1,645 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,285 km (798 mi)
Road distance
~1,645 km
Recommended
Train (25 hrs 18 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Una to Katihar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Una to Katihar is approximately 1,285 km (798 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,645 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to Bihar.

1,285 kmAerial distance
~1,645 kmBy road
25 hrs 18 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 train — Una to Katihar
25 hrs 18 min ~1,645 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Una and Katihar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 18 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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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🚗 By car — Una to Katihar
19 hrs 51 min ~1,645 km

The drive from Una to Katihar is a long one — approximately 1,645 km taking around 19 hrs 51 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Una 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 19 hrs 51 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 Una to Katihar? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Una to Katihar is approximately 1,285 km (798 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,645 km, which takes about 19 hrs 51 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Una to Katihar? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 25 hrs 18 min. Katihar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DGH.
How long does the train take from Una to Katihar? ▼
The train from Una to Katihar takes approximately 25 hrs 18 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Una to Katihar travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Una to Katihar route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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