Siliguri to Katihar Bus

Siliguri to Katihar Bus Timings & Fare

Bus Operator

First Bus

Last Bus

Duration

Sri Krishna Rath

First Bus - 21:30

Last Bus - 22:30

4 hrs 0 mins

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Siliguri to Katihar Bus Booking

Over 1 bus services operate daily between Siliguri and Katihar, including both RTC and private bus operators. This journey covers a distance of , in around 4 hrs 0 mins. You can book affordable bus tickets from Siliguri to Katihar starting from INR 799 - INR 1300.00. The first bus departs at 21:30 while, the last bus at 21:30. Some of the popular bus boarding points are BIDHAN NAGER, Bagdogra, GHOSHPUKUR, ISLAMPUR, MATIGARA, SILIGURI BUS STAND, TENZING NORGEY (JUNCTION), whereas, preferred dropping points are Katihar. You can choose your preferred top-rated bus operators running from Siliguri to Katihar, such as Sri Krishna Rath, offering Volvo, AC or Non-AC Sleeper, Seater and others, depending on your travel needs.

Being a hill station route, the journey attracts high traffic during summers, long weekends, and festive seasons.

Siliguri to Katihar Bus Timings

Bus services start as early as 21:30 and continue until 21:30, making it easy to choose between day or night travel. The Siliguri to Katihar bus timings are made to offer maximum flexibility for passengers. Government or RTC buses usually operate between 6:00 AM and 9:00 PM, while private bus operators extend the window with early morning and late-night departures.

Siliguri to Katihar Distance and Duration

The Siliguri to Katihar distance is approximately , and the journey generally takes 4 hrs 0 mins. Volvo buses are usually faster, while ordinary buses may take longer due to frequent stops. Whether you choose a night bus for an overnight journey or a day bus, the ride is peaceful and enjoyable.

Siliguri to Katihar Bus Ticket Price

The bus ticket price from Siliguri to Katihar generally ranges between INR 799 - INR 1300.00. The Siliguri to Katihar bus ticket price is affordable and varies by bus types, operator, route, distance, season and other factors. Below is the affordable bus ticket price range of different bus types operating from Siliguri to Katihar.

Early booking is advisable to lock in better rates. Platforms like redBus also offer occasional cashback and promo codes that can reduce the total price

Top Boarding Points in Siliguri

Some of the top Boarding Points in Siliguri are BIDHAN NAGER, Bagdogra, GHOSHPUKUR, ISLAMPUR, MATIGARA, SILIGURI BUS STAND, TENZING NORGEY (JUNCTION)

Top Dropping Points in Katihar

Some of the top Dropping Points in Katihar are Katihar

Popular Bus Operators Serving on Siliguri to Katihar Route

There are 1 bus operators operating on Siliguri to Katihar route. Some of the popular operators running bus services from Siliguri to Katihar are :

Sri Krishna Rath

Top Images of Buses from Siliguri to Katihar Route

Siliguri to Katihar Bus Types

Passengers can choose from various Siliguri to Katihar bus types depending on their budget, travel time, and desired comfort level. Below is a table showing the available bus types from Siliguri to Katihar:
Bus Type
Features
Non-AC Seater
Budget-friendly, basic seating, no air conditioning
Semi-Sleeper
Reclining seats, moderate comfort for mid-length trips
AC Sleeper
Reclined berths, privacy curtains, AC Cabins, ideal for night travel
Volvo AC Coach
Premium seating, faster service, smoother suspension, pushback seats

How to Book Bus Tickets from Siliguri to Katihar on redBus?

Siliguri to Katihar bus booking on redBus is quick, simple, and secure. This platform offers a wide range of bus options, real-time schedules, customer reviews, and verified bus operator listings.

Why Choose redBus for Bus Booking?

Real-time seat layouts and availability.
Instant confirmation and e-ticketing.
Verified passenger reviews and safety ratings.
Filters for price, timing, and bus category.
Instant Refunds and flexible cancellation policies.

Stepwise Instructions to Book a Bus from Siliguri to Katihar:

Step 1: Visit the redBus website or application.
Step 2: Enter “Siliguri” as the departure city and “Katihar” as the destination.
Step 3: Select your preferred travel date.
Step 4: Click ‘Search Buses’ to see available bus options.
Step 5: Use filters for bus type, timings, price, and operator.
Step 6: Choose your preferred seat, boarding and dropping points.
Step 7: Enter your personal and contact details to proceed with bus ticket booking.
Step 8: Complete the payment to receive an instant e-ticket.

For your trip back, book a Katihar to Siliguri bus on redBus.

Travel Tips for Siliguri to Katihar Bus Route

Book your tickets 3–5 days in advance during peak season to avoid last-minute price surges.
Opt for daytime travel if you want to enjoy the scenic route through valleys and hills.
Use app filters to compare bus types, amenities, and user ratings before selecting.
If you’re a light sleeper, carry earplugs or an eye mask for overnight journeys.
Dress in layers, as mountain weather can shift from warm to chilly in hours.
Carry water, snacks, and basic medicines, especially during longer journeys.
Popular hill stations attract many tourists, especially during weekends and holidays. Be prepared for crowded buses and stations.
Mobile network coverage may be patchy on hilly routes. You can carry a power bank to ensure your phone stays charged for navigation and in case of emergencies.
If you’re travelling overnight, carry a small blanket or shawl for added warmth and comfort.
Check live updates before leaving for your boarding point, in case of delays or reroutes.

FAQs on Siliguri to Katihar Bus Route

What is the average Siliguri to Katihar bus ticket price?

The average Siliguri to Katihar bus ticket price ranges from INR 799 to INR 1300.00, depending on the type of bus and operator.

Are Volvo buses available from Siliguri to Katihar?

Yes, several Siliguri to Katihar Volvo bus services are available daily, offering premium seating and faster travel.

What are the first and last bus timings from Siliguri to Katihar?

The first bus from Siliguri to Katihar departs at 21:30, and the last bus at 21:30.

What are the popular bus operators serving from Siliguri to Katihar?

The top-rated bus operators include Sri Krishna Rath, known for punctuality and comfort.

Do sleeper buses operate between Siliguri and Katihar?

Yes, Siliguri to Katihar sleeper bus options are available, especially for overnight journeys.

How can I check seat availability and live bus timings?

You can view Siliguri to Katihar bus timings, seat layouts, and availability directly on redBus in real time.

What are the major boarding and dropping points from Siliguri to Katihar?

The popular boarding points in Siliguri are the BIDHAN NAGER, Bagdogra, GHOSHPUKUR, ISLAMPUR, MATIGARA, SILIGURI BUS STAND, TENZING NORGEY (JUNCTION). In Katihar, popular dropping points include Katihar.

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