Train
Bokaro to Patna
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Bokaro to Patna covers 350 km, connecting Jharkhand to the capital of Bihar. It takes about 8 hours by road or train. The route passes through scenic landscapes and historic towns. Train travel is highly recommended for comfort and reliability.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 350 km; straight-line air distance is 280 km.
Fastest Way
Express train, taking 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
General class train ticket, costing 200 INR.
Compare Bokaro to Patna Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
300-1000 INR
Operator
Bokaro-Patna Express
Route
Bokaro Steel City to Patna Junction.
Patna Junction is centrally located.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook in advance as this is a popular route.
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ArrivalPatna Junction is very busy; use pre-paid taxis.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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FoodTry the local 'Litti Chokha' in Patna.
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WeatherCarry light clothing for summer and woolens for winter.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe alert in crowded areas like Patna Junction.
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TaxisUse pre-paid taxi booths to avoid overcharging.
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EmergencyKeep local police numbers saved.
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ValuablesKeep your bags secure in public transport.
People Also Ask
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Is it a safe route?Yes, it is a major and safe route.
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How long does it take?About 7-8 hours.
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Are there trains?Yes, many direct trains are available.
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What is the best way?Train is the most convenient.
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Is Patna worth visiting?Yes, it is a city with deep historical roots.
Quick Info
- From Bokaro, Jharkhand, India
- To Patna, Bihar, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is cool.
Things to Do in Patna
1
Golghar
A massive granary built in the colonial era with a great view.
2
Patna Museum
A treasure trove of artifacts from Bihar's history.
3
Bihar Museum
A modern museum showcasing the state's rich heritage.
4
Buddha Smriti Park
A peaceful park dedicated to Lord Buddha.
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