Train
Aligarh to Patna
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance from Aligarh to Patna is approximately 750 km. The most convenient way to travel is by train, which takes about 12 to 14 hours. You can also drive via the NH 19, which is a major highway. Patna is one of the oldest continuously inhabited places in the world and is a major cultural and historical hub.
Total Distance: 750 km by road, 650 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train travel is the most efficient.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket for 400 INR.
Compare Aligarh to Patna Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
13 hours
Avg Price
500-2000 INR
Operator
Magadh Express
Route
Aligarh Junction - Kanpur - Mughalsarai - Patna Junction
Magadh Express is a reliable train for this route.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for convenient city travel.
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FoodTry the famous Litti Chokha, a traditional dish.
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WeatherPatna can be hot, so carry light clothing.
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ShoppingVisit the local markets for traditional handicrafts.
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ConnectivityPatna is well-connected by rail to all major Indian cities.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid isolated areas at night.
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EmergencyKeep the local police helpline number saved.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public places.
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CrowdsBe vigilant in crowded markets.
People Also Ask
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Is Patna safe?Yes, Patna is generally safe for tourists.
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How long is the train?It takes about 12 to 14 hours.
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Are there direct trains?Yes, several trains connect Aligarh to Patna.
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What is Patna famous for?It is famous for its history and culture.
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Is it a good tourist spot?Yes, it has a mix of historical and modern attractions.
Quick Info
- From Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India
- To Patna, Bihar, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Patna
1
Golghar
A large granary built in the 18th century. It offers a great view of the city.
2
Patna Museum
A museum with a vast collection of historical artifacts.
3
Bihar Museum
A modern museum showcasing the history of Bihar.
4
Takht Sri Patna Sahib
A sacred Sikh shrine and a must-visit.
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