Katras
Katras
Kishanganj
Kishanganj
Train

Katras to Kishanganj

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Katras to Kishanganj covers approximately 550 km. You will travel via Dhanbad Junction to reach this town in North-East Bihar. The route is well-connected by rail, passing through major hubs like Katihar. It is a long but scenic journey through the heart of the Gangetic plains.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 550 km; straight-line air distance is 400 km.
Fastest Way
Train takes 12 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket for 450 INR.
Compare Katras to Kishanganj Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
12 hours
Avg Price
450 - 1500 INR
Operator
Katihar Express
Route
Dhanbad Junction to Kishanganj via Katihar.

Check for connecting trains at Katihar.

Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book in advance.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are available.
  • Food
    Carry food for the journey.
  • Navigation
    Use offline maps.
  • Station Exit
    Use the main gate.
Safety Tips
  • Personal Safety
    Keep valuables secure.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid late-night travel.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency contacts.
  • Crowds
    Stay alert.
People Also Ask
  • Is Kishanganj safe?
    Yes, standard precautions apply.
  • How to reach from Katras?
    Take a train from Dhanbad.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, budget hotels are available.
  • Is it far?
    Yes, it is about 550 km.
  • What is the best way?
    Train is the most convenient.
Quick Info
  • From Katras, Jharkhand, India
  • To Kishanganj, Bihar, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Kishanganj
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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