It is about 550 km from Chinsurah.

Is there a direct train?

Yes, several trains run from Howrah to Patna.

Yes, the NH 19 and NH 22 are good roads.

What is Patna famous for?

It is famous for its historical significance.

Yes, many hotels are available in the city.

Chinsurah

Patna

Train Driving

Chinsurah to Patna

Updated: 28 May 2026

Patna is the capital of Bihar and is known for its historical significance. The distance from Chinsurah is approximately 550 kilometers. You can take a train from Bandel or Howrah to Patna Junction. Driving via NH 19 and NH 22 is also an option. The city is a key transit point for travelers heading to other parts of Bihar.

Total Distance: 550 km by road, 480 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Express train from Howrah is the fastest.

Cheapest Way

Local train from Howrah is the most economical.

Compare Chinsurah to Patna Routes

	Train Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	10 hours	12 hours
Avg Price	400-1200 INR	8000-12000 INR
Operator	Patna Express	Private Taxi
Route	Bandel/Howrah to Patna Junction.	NH 19 and NH 22 via Durgapur.
Tip	Trains from Howrah are more frequent.	The road is well-maintained.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Check the train schedule on the IRCTC website.
Road Travel
If driving, plan for a stopover in Durgapur.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the primary mode of transport within the city.
Food
Try the local sweets and snacks.
Connectivity
Patna is well-connected to other parts of the state.