Train
Katras to Aurangabad
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Katras to Aurangabad covers approximately 320 km. You will travel via Dhanbad Junction to reach this town in South Bihar. The route is well-connected by rail, passing through major hubs like Gaya. It is a relatively short journey through the heart of the Gangetic plains.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 320 km; straight-line air distance is 220 km.
Fastest Way
Train takes 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket for 300 INR.
Compare Katras to Aurangabad Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
300 - 1000 INR
Operator
Gaya Express
Route
Dhanbad Junction to Aurangabad via Gaya.
Check for connecting trains at Gaya.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook in advance.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are available.
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FoodCarry food for the journey.
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NavigationUse offline maps.
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Station ExitUse the main gate.
Safety Tips
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Personal SafetyKeep valuables secure.
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Night TravelAvoid late-night travel.
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EmergencyKeep emergency contacts.
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CrowdsStay alert.
People Also Ask
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Is Aurangabad safe?Yes, standard precautions apply.
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How to reach from Katras?Take a train from Dhanbad.
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Are there hotels?Yes, budget hotels are available.
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Is it far?Yes, it is about 320 km.
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What is the best way?Train is the most convenient.
Quick Info
- From Katras, Jharkhand, India
- To Aurangabad, Bihar, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Aurangabad
1
Local Markets
Explore the vibrant markets for local goods.
2
Religious Sites
Visit the local temples and shrines.
3
Parks
Enjoy a walk in the local parks.
4
Historical Sites
Explore the colonial-era architecture.
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