Madhepur
Madhepur
Katihar
Katihar
Bus

Madhepur to Katihar

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Madhepur to Katihar covers approximately 150 km. You will travel via NH 31. This route is well-connected by buses and private vehicles. The travel time is approximately 4 hours. Katihar is a major railway junction in Bihar, making this a common route for travelers.

Total Distance: 150 km by road, 130 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private car, taking 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus, costing 300 INR.
Compare Madhepur to Katihar Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
4 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
300-400 INR
Operator
Bihar State Road Transport Corporation
Route
Madhepur to Katihar via NH 31.

Direct buses are available from the main bus stand.

Travel Tips
  • Bus Booking
    Book your bus ticket in advance for a comfortable seat.
  • Traffic
    Expect minor delays near major towns on the highway.
  • Food
    There are many dhabas on the highway for authentic local food.
  • Connectivity
    Katihar is well-connected by rail for onward travel.
  • Navigation
    Use GPS to navigate through Katihar city traffic.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Be vigilant in crowded bus stations in Katihar.
  • Night Travel
    Try to reach Katihar before dark for easier navigation.
  • Emergency
    Keep the contact number of your hotel in Katihar saved.
  • Road Safety
    Follow traffic rules strictly in the city.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train?
    No direct train; road is the primary mode.
  • How far is it?
    It is 150 km.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, Katihar has many hotels for all budgets.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a well-traveled route.
  • What is the best time?
    Winter is the best time to visit.
Quick Info
  • From Madhepur, Bihar, India
  • To Katihar, Bihar, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Katihar
1
Katihar Railway Junction
Observe the bustling activity of one of the most important rail junctions in the region.
2
Local Markets
Explore the vibrant local markets of Katihar for traditional goods.
3
Goga Bil Lake
A beautiful lake near Katihar, perfect for nature lovers and bird watchers.
4
Historical Sites
Visit the historical sites in and around Katihar to learn about its past.
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