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Chennur to Patna

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Chennur to Patna spans approximately 1450 km across the heart of India. You must first reach Mancherial railway station, located 40 km away, to access major rail lines. The route typically involves taking the Sanghamitra Express or similar long-distance trains connecting South to North. Road travel is arduous, requiring navigation through NH 44 and NH 19. This route is primarily used by migrant workers and traders connecting the Godavari belt to the Gangetic plains.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 1450 km; straight-line air distance is 1120 km.
Fastest Way
Train from Mancherial to Patna Junction, taking roughly 28 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket costing approximately INR 800.
Compare Chennur to Patna Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
28 hours
Avg Price
INR 800 - 2500
Operator
Sanghamitra Express
Route
Mancherial (MCI) to Patna Junction (PNBE)

Book your tickets at least 60 days in advance via IRCTC for confirmed berths.

Travel Tips
  • Station Transfer
    Hire a local auto-rickshaw from Chennur to Mancherial station at least 2 hours before departure.
  • Food
    Carry dry snacks and water as pantry food on long-distance trains can be inconsistent.
  • Connectivity
    Download offline maps of Patna as network signals can fluctuate near the station.
  • Luggage
    Use a sturdy trolley bag as you will need to navigate crowded platforms at major junctions.
  • Language
    Learn basic Hindi phrases to communicate effectively with local transport operators in Bihar.
Safety Tips
  • Valuables
    Keep your wallet and phone in a secure inner pocket while traveling in crowded trains.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid arriving at Patna Junction late at night; prefer morning arrivals for better transport availability.
  • Water
    Only consume bottled water from reputable brands to avoid water-borne illnesses.
  • Taxi
    Use pre-paid taxi booths or ride-hailing apps instead of negotiating with random drivers.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train from Chennur to Patna?
    No, you must travel to Mancherial station to catch a connecting train.
  • What is the best time to visit Patna?
    The winter months from October to March are the most pleasant.
  • How far is Mancherial from Chennur?
    Mancherial is approximately 40 km away from Chennur.
  • Are there buses from Chennur to Patna?
    No, direct bus services are not practical due to the extreme distance.
  • Is Patna safe for tourists?
    Yes, major tourist areas are safe, but exercise standard caution in crowded public spaces.
Quick Info
  • From Chennur, Telangana, India
  • To Patna, Bihar, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, as the summer heat in Bihar and Telangana is extreme.

Things to Do in Patna
1
Golghar
Visit this massive granary built in the beehive style. It offers a panoramic view of the city and the Ganges.
2
Patna Museum
Explore the extensive collection of Mauryan and Gupta era artifacts. It is a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
3
Bihar Museum
Experience world-class architecture and exhibits detailing the history of Bihar. It is located near the Patna airport.
4
Marine Drive
Take an evening walk along the newly developed Patna Marine Drive. It provides a serene view of the river Ganges.
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