Train
Bus
Aurangabad to Patna
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance between Aurangabad and Patna is approximately 140 km. The most common way to travel is by road via NH 139, which takes about 3 to 4 hours. Regular bus services operate from the Aurangabad bus stand to Mithapur or Gandhi Maidan in Patna. Alternatively, you can take a train from the nearby Anugraha Narayan Road station to Patna Junction. This route is a vital link in Bihar, connecting the southern districts to the state capital.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 140 km; straight-line air distance is 115 km.
Fastest Way
Train is generally faster and more comfortable.
Cheapest Way
Bus is the most economical option.
Compare Aurangabad to Patna Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 3 hours | 4 hours |
| Avg Price | 100 - 500 INR | 200 - 400 INR |
| Operator | Intercity Express | Bihar State Road Transport |
| Route | Anugraha Narayan Road to Patna Junction. | NH 139 via Daudnagar and Arwal. |
| Tip | Reach the station early as it is a busy junction. | Buses are frequent and depart from the main bus stand. |
Travel Tips
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Bus TravelTry to board early morning buses to avoid traffic.
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Train BookingBook tickets online to avoid queues at the station.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for city travel in Patna.
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FoodTry Litti Chokha, a local delicacy.
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ConnectivityMobile network is excellent throughout the route.
Safety Tips
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Personal SafetyKeep your wallet and phone secure in crowded buses.
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Night TravelAvoid late-night travel on the highway.
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EmergencyKeep the local police number saved.
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LuggageKeep your bags with you at all times.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct bus?Yes, many private and state buses are available.
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How long does it take?About 3-4 hours.
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Which is better, bus or train?Train is generally more comfortable.
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Is the road safe?Yes, NH 139 is well-maintained.
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What is the distance?140 km.
Quick Info
- From Aurangabad, Bihar, India
- To Patna, Bihar, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, avoiding the peak summer heat.
Things to Do in Patna
1
Golghar
Visit the historic granary in Patna.
2
Patna Museum
Explore the rich history of Bihar.
3
Bihar Museum
See the modern exhibits on state history.
4
Marine Drive
Take a walk along the Ganga Path.
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