Dholpur
Dholpur
Patna
Patna
Train Driving

Dholpur to Patna

Updated: 28 May 2026

The route from Dholpur to Patna spans roughly 750 km. You can travel via train from Dholpur Junction to Patna Junction, usually requiring a change at Agra or Kanpur. By road, the journey follows NH 19 and NH 22 through Uttar Pradesh and Bihar. The drive takes about 14-16 hours depending on traffic conditions.

Total Distance: 750 km by road, 680 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving takes 15 hours, similar to train travel time including transfers.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) is the most affordable at 700 INR.
Compare Dholpur to Patna Routes
Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 15 hours 15 hours
Avg Price 700 - 2000 INR 5000 - 8000 INR
Operator North East Express Personal Vehicle
Route Dholpur to Agra/Kanpur then to Patna Junction. NH 19 via Etawah, Kanpur, Prayagraj, and Varanasi.
Tip Check for trains passing through Agra for better connectivity. The highway is well-developed but watch for heavy truck traffic near Varanasi.
Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    Patna city traffic can be heavy; plan your arrival accordingly.
  • Booking
    Book train tickets well in advance as this route is high-demand.
  • Local Food
    Try the famous Litti Chokha while in Patna.
  • Connectivity
    Use ride-hailing apps for local travel within Patna.
  • Hydration
    Carry water if driving, as highway stops can be sparse.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid driving on the Bihar state highways after dark.
  • Personal Belongings
    Keep your wallet and phone secure in crowded public areas.
  • Vehicle Check
    Ensure your car is serviced before the long drive.
  • Emergency
    Keep a list of emergency contacts for the states of UP and Bihar.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train to Patna?
    Most trains require a change at Agra or Kanpur.
  • How long is the drive?
    Approximately 15 hours via NH 19.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Train is generally more comfortable for this distance.
  • Are there tolls on this route?
    Yes, NH 19 has several toll plazas.
  • Is Patna safe for tourists?
    Yes, stick to well-known areas and tourist spots.
Quick Info
  • From Dholpur, Rajasthan, India
  • To Patna, Bihar, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Patna
1
Golghar
A massive granary built in the colonial era offering panoramic views of the city.
2
Patna Museum
Houses a vast collection of artifacts from the Mauryan and Gupta periods.
3
Bihar Museum
A modern facility showcasing the rich history and culture of Bihar.
4
Mahavir Mandir
One of the most famous temples in Patna, located near the railway station.
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