Is there a direct train?

Yes, there are direct trains from Bardhaman to Patna.

What is Patna famous for?

It is famous for its history, ancient monuments, and cultural heritage.

Is it safe for tourists?

Yes, it is a safe and welcoming destination for tourists.

Are there buses available?

Yes, there are regular bus services from Bardhaman to Patna.

Bardhaman

Patna

Train Driving

Bardhaman to Patna

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Bardhaman to Patna takes you across the border into Bihar. You can take a train from Bardhaman Junction to Patna Junction, which is a convenient and fast option. By road, the journey follows NH 19 and NH 31, passing through scenic landscapes. Patna is the capital of Bihar, a historic city with a rich cultural heritage, featuring many ancient monuments and temples. It is a major hub for tourism and business in the region.

Total Distance: 450 km by road, 400 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Express trains are the fastest way to reach Patna.

Cheapest Way

Local passenger train, costing around 200 INR.

Compare Bardhaman to Patna Routes

	Train Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	8 hours	9 hours
Avg Price	250-1800 INR	6000-9000 INR
Operator	Patna Express	Private Taxi
Route	Bardhaman Junction to Patna Junction	NH 19 and NH 31
Tip	Trains are the most reliable way to reach Patna.	The roads are generally good but can be congested in some sections.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Book your train tickets in advance to ensure a comfortable journey.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws and taxis are the best way to get around the city.
Food
Try the local street food and traditional Bihari dishes.
Timing
Plan your visit during the cooler months for a more comfortable experience.
Accommodation
There are several hotels and guest houses in Patna.

Safety Tips

Road Safety
Drive carefully on the highways, especially during the night.
Personal Belongings
Keep your belongings secure while traveling in public transport.
Health
Carry basic medicines and water for the journey.
Emergency
Keep the contact number of your hotel and local emergency services.