Train
Chakradharpur to Patna
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Chakradharpur to Patna covers approximately 450 kilometers. The most efficient way to travel is by train, with several express services connecting the two cities via the Tatanagar-Asansol-Patna route. The journey takes about 9 to 10 hours. Patna, the capital of Bihar, is a historic city with many cultural landmarks.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 450 km; straight-line air distance is 350 km.
Fastest Way
Express train like the Patna-Tatanagar Express.
Cheapest Way
General class train ticket.
Compare Chakradharpur to Patna Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
10 hours
Avg Price
400 - 1500 INR
Operator
Patna-Tatanagar Express
Route
Chakradharpur to Patna Junction via Tatanagar and Gaya.
Direct trains are available; check the schedule for the most convenient departure time.
Travel Tips
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StationPatna Junction is the main station; ensure your train arrives there.
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TransportUse app-based cabs or auto-rickshaws for local travel.
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FoodTry the famous Litti Chokha, a traditional Bihari dish.
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BookingBook your train tickets well in advance.
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NavigationUse offline maps for navigating the city.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe careful in crowded areas like the station and markets.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling late at night in unknown areas.
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ValuablesKeep your wallet and phone secure.
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EmergencyKeep the local police helpline number saved.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, there are direct trains between Chakradharpur and Patna.
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How long is the journey?It takes about 10 hours by train.
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Are there hotels in Patna?Yes, there are many hotels ranging from budget to luxury.
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Is Patna safe for tourists?Yes, it is a major city and generally safe for visitors.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is the most convenient and affordable option.
Quick Info
- From Chakradharpur, Jharkhand, India
- To Patna, Bihar, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is cool and pleasant for sightseeing.
Things to Do in Patna
1
Golghar
A massive granary built in the colonial era. It offers a great view of the city and the Ganges.
2
Patna Museum
A treasure trove of history, housing artifacts from ancient and medieval India.
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Bihar Museum
A modern museum showcasing the rich history and culture of Bihar. It is a must-visit.
4
Takht Sri Patna Sahib
A sacred Sikh shrine, the birthplace of Guru Gobind Singh. It is a place of great peace and devotion.
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