Train
Batala to Patna
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Batala to Patna covers approximately 1300 km. The most practical way to travel is by train, which takes about 20 to 25 hours. Flight travel is also an option, taking about 4 to 5 hours with a layover. The route spans the northern part of India, connecting the plains of Punjab to the Gangetic plains of Bihar.
Total Distance: 1300 km by road, 1100 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Amritsar to Patna, taking 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class, costing around 900 INR.
Compare Batala to Patna Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
22 hours
Avg Price
900 - 2500 INR
Operator
Archana Express
Route
Batala-Amritsar-Patna
Check for trains departing from Amritsar for better connectivity.
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the authentic Bihari cuisine at local restaurants.
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local travel; negotiate the fare beforehand.
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BookingBook train tickets in advance to ensure a comfortable journey.
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WeatherCarry light clothes as the city can be humid.
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MapsUse digital maps to navigate the city's layout.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelUse registered cabs for late-night travel.
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CrowdsStay alert in busy areas like the market.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers saved on your phone.
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WaterDrink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train to Patna?No, you must change trains at major junctions.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is the most popular mode for this distance.
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How far is Patna from Batala?It is about 1300 km by road.
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What is the main station in Patna?Patna Junction (PNBE) is the main station.
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Is Patna safe for tourists?Yes, it is a safe city for travelers.
Quick Info
- From Batala, Punjab, India
- To Patna, Bihar, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather in Patna is pleasant.
Things to Do in Patna
1
Golghar
Visit this large granary built by the British. It offers a panoramic view of the city.
2
Patna Museum
Explore the rich history and culture of Bihar at this well-maintained museum.
3
Takht Sri Patna Sahib
Visit this holy Sikh shrine, the birthplace of Guru Gobind Singh.
4
Bihar Museum
Discover the ancient history of the region at this modern museum.
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