Train
Flight
Bhopal to Patna
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Bhopal to Patna covers 1000 km. You can take various express trains for an 18-hour journey. Flights are also available for a quick 2-hour trip. This route connects the capital to the capital of Bihar, Patna.
Total Distance: 1000 km by road, 850 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class is the most economical.
Compare Bhopal to Patna Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 18 hours | 2 hours |
| Avg Price | 800 - 4000 INR | 4000 - 10000 INR |
| Operator | Patna Express | IndiGo/Air India |
| Route | Bhopal Junction to Patna Junction | Bhopal Airport to Patna Airport |
| Tip | Trains are frequent and reliable. | Flights are the fastest option. |
Travel Tips
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BookingBook train tickets in advance.
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AirportReach the airport 2 hours before departure.
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FoodTry local Patna street food.
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TrafficExpect heavy traffic in Patna.
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TimingTravel early morning to avoid peak hours.
Safety Tips
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DrivingAvoid driving in Patna due to traffic.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers saved.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe in public transport.
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Night TravelPrefer trains for night travel.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, multiple direct trains are available.
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How long is the flight?Approximately 2 hours.
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Are there tolls?Yes, tolls exist on the highway.
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Is Patna safe?Yes, it is a very safe city.
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Best mode of travel?Train is recommended for comfort.
Quick Info
- From Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, 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
A historic granary in Patna.
2
Patna Museum
A historic museum in Patna.
3
Bihar Museum
A modern museum in Patna.
4
Patna City Park
A nice park for evening walks.
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