Train
Cherpulassery to Patna
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Cherpulassery to Patna is a long-haul trip across India. You must reach Palakkad Junction to catch a train towards Bihar. Patna Junction is a major railway hub. Alternatively, fly from Kochi to Patna with a layover in Delhi or Kolkata. This route takes you from the lush greenery of Kerala to the historic plains of Bihar.
Total Distance: 2700 km driving distance, 2100 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kochi to Patna via Delhi, taking approximately 9 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket is the most economical option.
Compare Cherpulassery to Patna Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
50 hours
Avg Price
4000 - 7000 INR
Operator
Patna Express
Route
Palakkad Junction to Patna Junction via Chennai or Delhi.
Long-distance trains to Patna are often crowded; book well in advance.
Travel Tips
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StationPatna Junction is the main station; ensure your train stops there.
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for short distances within the city.
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FoodTry the local Litti Chokha, a traditional dish of Bihar.
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PlanningKeep extra time for travel due to potential train delays.
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ConnectivityEnsure your phone is charged for long train journeys.
Safety Tips
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LuggageKeep your belongings secure during the long train journey.
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NightAvoid traveling alone late at night in unfamiliar areas.
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WaterDrink only bottled water to avoid stomach issues.
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ScamsBe wary of strangers offering unsolicited help at the station.
People Also Ask
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Is Patna safe?Yes, it is generally safe, but exercise caution in crowded areas.
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How to reach from Palakkad?Take a train to Chennai or Delhi and connect to Patna.
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Does Patna have an airport?Yes, Jay Prakash Narayan Airport serves the city.
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What is the best time?Winter is the most comfortable time to visit.
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Are there direct trains?No, you will need to change trains.
Quick Info
- From Cherpulassery, Kerala, India
- To Patna, Bihar, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is cool and pleasant.
Things to Do in Patna
1
Golghar
Visit this large granary built in the colonial era offering panoramic views.
2
Patna Museum
Explore the rich collection of artifacts from ancient Bihar.
3
Bihar Museum
Experience a modern museum showcasing the history of the region.
4
Takht Sri Patna Sahib
Visit this sacred Sikh shrine located on the banks of the Ganges.
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