Train
Katras to Sasaram
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Katras to Sasaram covers approximately 350 km. You will travel via Dhanbad Junction, which offers excellent connectivity to Sasaram. The route is historically significant, passing through the Grand Trunk Road corridor. Expect a comfortable train journey that takes you through the scenic landscapes of Jharkhand and the historic plains of Bihar.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 350 km; straight-line air distance is 240 km.
Fastest Way
Express train takes 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket for 300 INR.
Compare Katras to Sasaram Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
300 - 1200 INR
Operator
Kalka Mail
Route
Dhanbad Junction to Sasaram Junction.
Sasaram is a major stop on the Grand Chord line.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook in advance to ensure a confirmed seat.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to move around.
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FoodCarry snacks for the journey.
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NavigationUse GPS for finding local landmarks.
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Station ExitUse the main gate for taxis.
Safety Tips
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Personal SafetyKeep your valuables secure.
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Night TravelAvoid late-night travel.
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EmergencyKeep emergency contacts saved.
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CrowdsStay alert in busy areas.
People Also Ask
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Is Sasaram worth visiting?Yes, for its historical monuments.
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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 safe?Yes, standard precautions apply.
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What is the distance?Approximately 350 km.
Quick Info
- From Katras, Jharkhand, India
- To Sasaram, Bihar, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Sasaram
1
Sher Shah Suri Tomb
Visit the magnificent tomb of Sher Shah Suri. It is an architectural marvel and a UNESCO site candidate.
2
Rohtasgarh Fort
Explore the historic fort located nearby. It offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
3
Tara Chandi Temple
Visit this ancient temple dedicated to Goddess Tara. It is a significant pilgrimage site.
4
Local Cuisine
Sample the local Bihar delicacies in the town market.
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