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Patiala
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Betla to Patiala

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Betla to Patiala takes you from the forests of Jharkhand to the royal city of Patiala. You will need to reach Daltonganj, then take a train to a major hub like Delhi or directly to Patiala. Patiala is famous for its palaces and traditional clothing.

Total Distance: Driving distance 1500 km, Air distance 1100 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Ranchi (IXR) to Chandigarh (IXC) and then a train/taxi to Patiala, taking 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train via Daltonganj and Delhi, costing around 1450 INR.
Compare Betla to Patiala Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
25 hours
Avg Price
1450 - 3900 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Daltonganj - Delhi - Patiala

Patiala (PTA) is the main station.

Travel Tips
  • Local Food
    Try the famous Punjabi cuisine.
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws and taxis are available.
  • Weather
    It can be very hot in summer; carry sunscreen.
  • Shopping
    Buy traditional clothing and juttis.
  • Connectivity
    Good mobile network coverage.
Safety Tips
  • Crowd Safety
    The market areas can be crowded.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police number saved.
  • Night Travel
    The city is safe, but avoid isolated areas at night.
  • Water
    Drink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
  • Is Patiala safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time.
  • How to reach from Daltonganj?
    Take a train to Delhi and then a connecting train to Patiala.
  • Are there direct flights?
    No, you will need a layover.
  • What is famous in Patiala?
    The royal palaces and traditional clothing are the main attractions.
Quick Info
  • From Betla, Jharkhand, India
  • To Patiala, Punjab, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Patiala
1
Qila Mubarak
Visit this historic fort.
2
Sheesh Mahal
Explore this beautiful palace.
3
Baradari Gardens
Enjoy a walk in this beautiful garden.
4
Gurudwara Dukh Niwaran Sahib
Visit this peaceful place of worship.
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