Katras
Katras
Lakhisarai
Lakhisarai
Train

Katras to Lakhisarai

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Katras to Lakhisarai covers approximately 250 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 Kiul. It is a relatively short journey through the heart of the Gangetic plains.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 250 km; straight-line air distance is 180 km.
Fastest Way
Train takes 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket for 250 INR.
Compare Katras to Lakhisarai Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
250 - 900 INR
Operator
Kiul Express
Route
Dhanbad Junction to Lakhisarai via Kiul.

Check for connecting trains at Kiul.

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 Lakhisarai 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 250 km.
  • What is the best way?
    Train is the most convenient.
Quick Info
  • From Katras, Jharkhand, India
  • To Lakhisarai, Bihar, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Lakhisarai
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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