Chandigarh
Chandigarh
Patna
Patna
Train Flight

Chandigarh to Patna

Updated: 21 May 2026

Patna is located about 1100 km from Chandigarh. You can reach the city in about 20-24 hours by train or 2 hours by flight. The route is well-connected via NH 44 and NH 31. Patna is the capital of Bihar, famous for its historic monuments, culture, and religious significance. It is a major tourist destination in India.

Total Distance: 1100 km by road, 950 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight takes 2 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train is the most economical.
Compare Chandigarh to Patna Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
22 hours
Avg Price
1200 - 3500 INR
Operator
Patna Express
Route
Chandigarh Junction to Patna Junction.

Trains are frequent and reliable.

Flight
Direct
Duration
2 hours
Avg Price
4000 - 10000 INR
Operator
IndiGo/Air India
Route
Chandigarh Airport (IXC) to Patna Airport (PAT).

Book flights in advance for better prices.

Travel Tips
  • Shopping
    Explore the local markets for handicrafts and textiles.
  • Food
    Try the authentic Bihari cuisine, especially Litti Chokha.
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws and taxis are available for local travel.
  • Connectivity
    Patna is well-connected by rail and road.
  • Timing
    Plan your travel during the day for better connectivity.
Safety Tips
  • Traffic
    Be careful in busy market areas.
  • Night Travel
    Use registered taxis at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in public places.
People Also Ask
  • How far is Patna?
    It is about 1100 km from Chandigarh.
  • Is there a train?
    Yes, there are several daily trains.
  • How long does it take?
    About 22 hours by train.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for travelers.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Flight is the most convenient.
Quick Info
  • From Chandigarh, Punjab, India
  • To Patna, Bihar, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March.

Things to Do in Patna
1
Golghar
A historic granary with a unique shape.
2
Patna Museum
A museum with a vast collection of artifacts.
3
Takht Sri Patna Sahib
A significant Sikh shrine.
4
Bihar Museum
A modern museum showcasing the history of Bihar.
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