Train
Flight
Arcot to Patna
Updated: 21 May 2026
The distance from Arcot to Patna is approximately 1900 km. You can reach Patna by taking a train from Katpadi Junction or by flying from Chennai. The journey takes about 32 to 35 hours by train. Patna is one of the oldest continuously inhabited places in the world.
Total Distance: 1900 km driving distance, 1650 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Chennai is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper class) is the most economical.
Compare Arcot to Patna Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
33 hours
Avg Price
1300-3500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Katpadi Junction to Patna Junction
Book your tickets well in advance.
Flight
Connecting
Duration
3 hours
Avg Price
6000-11000 INR
Operator
IndiGo/Air India
Route
Chennai Airport to Patna Airport
Book in advance for better rates.
Travel Tips
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local travel.
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FoodTry the local Litti Chokha.
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WeatherCarry a light jacket for the winter months.
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BookingBook your train tickets early.
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LanguageHindi and Bhojpuri are widely spoken.
Safety Tips
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Night SafetyPatna is safe, but stay alert.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure.
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EmergencyKeep the local police number saved.
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HealthDrink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
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How far is Patna from Arcot?It is about 1900 km.
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Is there a direct train?Yes, from Katpadi Junction.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
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Is Patna safe?Yes, it is a safe city.
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What is the best way to travel?Flight is the fastest.
Quick Info
- From Arcot, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Patna, Bihar, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant.
Things to Do in Patna
1
Golghar
A large granary with a panoramic view of the city.
2
Patna Museum
A museum with a rich collection of artifacts.
3
Bihar Museum
A modern museum showcasing the history of Bihar.
4
Takht Sri Patna Sahib
A sacred Sikh shrine.
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