Train
Falta to Patiala
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Falta to Patiala covers approximately 1700 km. You must reach Howrah station to board a train to Patiala. The route passes through the heart of North India. It is a journey that connects the eastern coast to the royal city of Patiala.
Total Distance: Driving distance 1700 km, Air distance 1450 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kolkata to Chandigarh (IXC), then taxi to Patiala.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Howrah.
Compare Falta to Patiala Routes
Train
Connecting via Ambala
Duration
29 hours
Avg Price
1200-4000 INR
Operator
Howrah-Patiala Express
Route
Howrah to Ambala, then train to Patiala
Book your tickets early as this route is very popular.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local travel.
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CuisineTry the local Punjabi food.
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WeatherCarry light cotton clothes.
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ConnectivityPatiala is well-connected by rail and road.
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BookingUse official apps for all travel bookings.
Safety Tips
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WaterDrink only bottled water.
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CrowdsStay alert in busy market areas.
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EmergencyKeep your ID proof handy.
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Night TravelAvoid isolated areas at night.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change trains at Ambala.
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How long is the flight?A direct flight to Chandigarh takes about 2.5 hours.
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Is Patiala safe?Yes, it is a very safe and tourist-friendly city.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is the most economical and comfortable.
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Do I need a visa?No, this is a domestic route.
Quick Info
- From Falta, West Bengal, India
- To Patiala, Punjab, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Patiala
1
Qila Mubarak
Visit the historic fort.
2
Sheesh Mahal
Explore the palace.
3
Moti Bagh Palace
Visit the palace.
4
Baradari Gardens
Explore the garden.
Tags
Falta to Patiala
Howrah to Patiala train
travel to Punjab
Patiala transport
long distance train
North India travel
Falta connectivity
Patiala tourism
