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Chitrakoot to Patna

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Chitrakoot Dham to Patna covers approximately 500 km. This is a long-distance route connecting the spiritual town to the capital of Bihar. You can travel via train or road. Trains are a convenient option, and the road journey is also well-connected. It is a popular route for tourists visiting the historic city of Patna.

Total Distance: 500 km by road, 450 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Train is the fastest, taking 10 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (General class) is the cheapest at approximately 350 INR.
Compare Chitrakoot to Patna Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
10 hours
Avg Price
350 - 1200 INR
Operator
Patna Express
Route
Chitrakoot Dham Karwi to Patna Junction

Trains are the most comfortable mode.

Bus
Direct
Duration
12 hours
Avg Price
500 - 900 INR
Operator
BSRTC/UPSRTC
Route
NH 35 and NH 19

Buses are available from the main bus stand.

Travel Tips
  • Booking
    Book train tickets in advance.
  • Guides
    Hire government-approved guides.
  • Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for city travel.
  • Food
    Try the local Bihari cuisine.
  • Arrival
    Reach the station early.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Be careful on highways.
  • Crowds
    Keep belongings safe.
  • Emergency
    Keep local police numbers saved.
  • Water
    Drink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, direct trains are available.
  • How long is the bus ride?
    Approximately 12 hours.
  • Are there flights?
    No direct flights.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is safe.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter is ideal.
Quick Info
  • From Chitrakoot, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • To Patna, Bihar, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Patna
1
Golghar
Visit the granary.
2
Patna Museum
Explore the museum.
3
Bihar Museum
See the museum.
4
Takht Sri Patna Sahib
Visit the gurudwara.
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