Jamalpur
Jamalpur
Katihar
Katihar
Train

Jamalpur to Katihar

Updated: 20 May 2026

The distance from Jamalpur to Katihar is 220 km. The most practical way is to take a train or bus from Jamalpur to Katihar. This is a short journey within Bihar.

Total Distance: 220 km by road, 180 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train is the most convenient.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train is the most economical.
Compare Jamalpur to Katihar Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
220-850 INR
Operator
Katihar Express
Route
Jamalpur Junction to Katihar Junction.

Book tickets in advance.

Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for city travel.
  • Weather
    Katihar can be hot in summer.
  • Food
    Try local Bihari cuisine.
  • Connectivity
    Well-connected by road and rail.
  • Booking
    Book tickets in advance.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Generally safe, but be cautious.
  • Taxis
    Use app-based cabs.
  • Crowds
    Be alert in crowded areas.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, there are direct trains.
  • How long is the journey?
    Approximately 6 hours by train.
  • Is flight better?
    Train is more convenient for this distance.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Train is the best option.
  • Are there buses?
    Buses are available but less comfortable.
Quick Info
  • From Jamalpur, Bihar, India
  • To Katihar, Bihar, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Katihar
1
Goga Bil Lake
A popular bird sanctuary.
2
Kali Mandir
A historic temple.
3
Katihar Park
A popular park.
4
Bari Masjid
A historic mosque.
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