Train
Belpahari to Patna
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Belpahari to Patna covers approximately 450 km through the scenic landscapes of West Bengal and Bihar. You should travel to Kharagpur or Asansol to catch a train to Patna Junction. The journey takes about 8 to 10 hours by rail. Patna is a historic city located on the banks of the Ganges.
Total Distance: 450 km by road, 380 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train from Asansol to Patna with limited stops.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket from Asansol to Patna.
Compare Belpahari to Patna Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
300 - 1500 INR
Operator
Patna-Kolkata Express
Route
Belpahari to Asansol, then train to Patna Junction.
Check for trains from Asansol for better connectivity to Patna.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for short distances within the city.
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FoodTry the local Litti Chokha, a traditional dish of Bihar.
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ConnectivityPatna Junction is well-connected to all major cities in India.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella during the monsoon season.
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ShoppingBuy Madhubani paintings as a souvenir from local craft shops.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe aware of your surroundings in crowded areas like Patna Market.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling alone late at night in isolated areas.
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WaterDrink only bottled water to ensure safety.
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DocumentsKeep a digital copy of your ID proof on your phone.
People Also Ask
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How to reach Patna?Take a train from Asansol to Patna Junction.
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Is there a direct bus?Yes, but train is more comfortable for this distance.
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What is the best time?Winter is the most comfortable time to visit.
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Is Patna safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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What to eat?Try the local Litti Chokha, a traditional dish of Bihar.
Quick Info
- From Belpahari, West Bengal, 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
Visit this massive granary built in the colonial era, offering panoramic views of the city.
2
Patna Museum
Explore the rich collection of artifacts showcasing the history of Bihar.
3
Bihar Museum
Experience a modern museum with interactive exhibits on the state's heritage.
4
Takht Sri Patna Sahib
Visit this sacred Sikh shrine, one of the five Takhts, located on the banks of the Ganges.
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