Begusarai to Katihar by train
Katihar lies 145 km (90 mi) east of Begusarai, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 2 h 47 min at the speeds typical of India rail, over roughly 177 km (110 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Begusarai | Katihar | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | India | India |
| Population | 252,008 | 240,838 |
| Elevation | 47 m (154 ft) | 34 m (112 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) |
| Stations on record | Barauni Junction railway station, Begusarai railway station | Katihar Junction railway station |
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Common questions
How far is Katihar from Begusarai?
145 km (90 mi) in a straight line, east of Begusarai; by road roughly 177 km (110 mi).
How long does it take to get from Begusarai to Katihar by train?
About 2 h 47 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Begusarai and Katihar?
No, both are on Asia/Kolkata at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.