Train
Flight
Anchal to Patna
Updated: 22 May 2026
The distance from Anchal to Patna is approximately 2500 km. The most efficient way to reach the capital of Bihar is by flying from Thiruvananthapuram International Airport to Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport. Alternatively, you can take a long-distance train from Kollam Junction. This journey takes you across the entire length of India. Patna is known for its historical significance, ancient monuments, and cultural heritage. Plan your travel well in advance for a smooth trip.
Total Distance: Driving distance 2500 km, straight-line air distance 2100 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Thiruvananthapuram is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train is the most affordable.
Compare Anchal to Patna Routes
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Direct
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Connecting
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| Duration | 45 hours | 5 hours |
| Avg Price | 2500 - 6000 INR | 7000 - 15000 INR |
| Operator | Sangha Mitra Express | IndiGo |
| Route | Kollam Junction to Patna Junction | Thiruvananthapuram (TRV) to Patna (PAT) |
| Tip | Ensure you have a confirmed ticket as these trains are often full. | Connecting flights are standard; check for short layovers. |
Travel Tips
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Local FoodTry the authentic Bihari cuisine, especially Litti Chokha.
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local travel within the city.
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WeatherSummers are hot; winters are pleasant.
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ShoppingBuy traditional Madhubani paintings and handicrafts.
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BookingBook your train tickets well in advance via IRCTC.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid isolated areas at night.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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HydrationDrink plenty of water during the summer.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in crowded markets.
People Also Ask
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How to reach Patna from Anchal?Fly from Thiruvananthapuram or take a train from Kollam.
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Is there a direct train?Yes, there are long-distance trains available.
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How long is the flight?Usually 5-6 hours including layovers.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the most pleasant time.
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Is Patna safe for tourists?Yes, it is a major city and generally safe.
Quick Info
- From Anchal, Kerala, 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 colonial era, offering panoramic views of the city.
2
Patna Museum
A museum showcasing a vast collection of historical artifacts and sculptures.
3
Takht Sri Patna Sahib
A significant Sikh pilgrimage site, the birthplace of Guru Gobind Singh.
4
Bihar Museum
A modern museum showcasing the rich history and culture of Bihar.
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