Railway Station Near Katihar
Find the nearest railway station to Katihar, along with other stations, junctions and small passenger halts nearby, with distances and one-tap directions. 27 station(s) are within 25 km; the closest 20 are listed below.
Top Nearest Railway Stations to Katihar
Official broad-gauge passenger stations sorted by road driving distance
KATIHAR JN Railway Station
KATIHAR JN Railway Station (KIR) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
KATIHAR CBO MB Railway Station
KATIHAR CBO MB Railway Station (KIRB) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
NAYATOLA Railway Station
NAYATOLA Railway Station (NYT) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
MANIYAN Railway Station
MANIYAN Railway Station (MIYN) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
DALAN Railway Station
DALAN Railway Station (DLF) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
DANDKHORA Railway Station
DANDKHORA Railway Station (DNQ) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
Manshahi Railway Station
Manshahi Railway Station (MNS) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of NFR in Bihar.
KURETHA Railway Station
KURETHA Railway Station (KUQ) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
SEMAPUR Railway Station
SEMAPUR Railway Station (SMO) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
GORPHAR Railway Station
GORPHAR Railway Station (GRR) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
Kumaripur Halt Railway Station
Kumaripur Halt Railway Station (KRMP) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
SAHJA HALT Railway Station
SAHJA HALT Railway Station (SAJH) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
RAUTARA Railway Station
RAUTARA Railway Station (RWA) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
Mahiyarpur Railway Station
Mahiyarpur Railway Station (MHPR) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
SONALLI Railway Station
SONALLI Railway Station (SI) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
PRANPUR ROAD Railway Station
PRANPUR ROAD Railway Station (PQD) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
BISHANPUR HALT Railway Station
BISHANPUR HALT Railway Station (BHNP) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
KARAGOLA ROAD Railway Station
KARAGOLA ROAD Railway Station (CRR) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
Baghmara Halt Railway Station
Baghmara Halt Railway Station (BHMA) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
RANIPATRA Railway Station
RANIPATRA Railway Station (RNX) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
Travel Guide for Katihar Travelers
Choosing your station
Katihar has more than one major station. Take the one named on your ticket; KATIHAR JN Railway Station is closest at 0 km.
Reaching KATIHAR JN Railway Station
From Katihar City Centre / Main Market: Auto-rickshaw / E-rickshaw / City Bus, about 10-15 mins. From Katihar Central Bus Stand / Main Road: Shared Auto / Pre-paid Taxi, about 10-15 mins. Times and fares can change; confirm locally.
Which railway station should you choose near Katihar?
Katihar is covered by 2 major stations within 25 km. Which one suits you depends on your train and where in the city you are staying.
| If you want | Go to | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Shortest trip | KATIHAR JN Railway Station | 0 km from Katihar |
| Major station | KATIHAR JN Railway Station | Primary major station with maximum express train connectivity |
| Alternative major station | KATIHAR CBO MB Railway Station | 1 km away; worth checking if your train does not stop at KATIHAR JN Railway Station |
If you are travelling to long-distance intercity destinations across the state and beyond, KATIHAR JN Railway Station is usually the better choice because all major express, superfast, and intercity trains stop here.
Stations around Katihar at a glance
There are 4 station(s) within 5 km, 9 within 10 km and 27 within 25 km of the centre of Katihar. These stations fall under different railway zones (Indian Railways, NFR), so train availability can differ from one to the next.
About Katihar and its stations
KATIHAR JN Railway Station is located on the central core of Katihar, approximately 1 km from Katihar City Centre. It experiences noticeable commuter traffic during morning (06:00–09:30 AM) and evening (17:30–21:00 PM) train departure windows. The station features a primary entry porch with a dedicated drop-off lane, pre-paid auto stand, and nearby two-wheeler parking. Check digital coach position indicator displays on the platform and verify your coach orientation on the NTES app before your train arrives.
How to reach KATIHAR JN Railway Station
| From | Options | Time | Approx. fare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katihar City Centre / Main Market | Auto-rickshaw / E-rickshaw / City Bus | 10-15 mins | ₹15 – ₹30 |
| Katihar Central Bus Stand / Main Road | Shared Auto / Pre-paid Taxi | 10-15 mins | ₹30 – ₹70 |
Times and fares can change. Confirm locally before you travel.
Nearby Cities to Katihar
Questions about stations near Katihar
Q:Which is the best station for Katihar: KATIHAR JN Railway Station and KATIHAR CBO MB Railway Station?
All two are major stations within 25 km. KATIHAR JN Railway Station is closest at 0 km, but the right one is the station named on your ticket.
Q:Which is the nearest railway station to Katihar?
KATIHAR JN Railway Station (KIR), 0 km from the city centre.
Q:How many railway stations are within 10 km of Katihar?
9 station(s) are located within 10 km of the city centre.
Q:Is there a metro in Katihar?
No, Katihar does not have a metro network; local transit is primarily handled by auto-rickshaws, e-rickshaws, and local state buses.
Q:How early should I reach the railway station?
For most trains, arriving 30 to 45 minutes before departure is a sensible rule of thumb. For large stations, festival days or heavy traffic, add more time.
Q:Which station should I use for my train?
Use the boarding station printed on your ticket, with its name and code. Do not choose by distance alone.