Train
Gudivada to Patna
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Gudivada to Patna is a long-distance trip of approximately 1600 km. You must travel to Vijayawada Junction and board a long-distance express train heading towards Patna or nearby stations like Danapur. The journey takes about 28 to 32 hours. This route crosses several states, including Odisha, West Bengal, and Jharkhand. It is a significant journey requiring careful planning.
Total Distance: 1600 km by road, 1350 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Express train from Vijayawada, taking about 28 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Vijayawada to Patna.
Compare Gudivada to Patna Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
30 hours
Avg Price
1500 - 4000 INR
Operator
Sangha Mitra Express / Express Trains
Route
Gudivada-Vijayawada-Bhubaneswar-Kolkata-Patna
Book your tickets well in advance as this is a high-demand route.
Travel Tips
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Station ArrivalPatna Junction is the main station; ensure your train stops there.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws and cycle rickshaws are common for short distances.
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FoodTry the local Litti Chokha, a traditional Bihari dish.
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ConnectivityThe city is well-connected by rail to all major Indian cities.
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WeatherSummers can be extremely hot; carry light clothing.
Safety Tips
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Public TransportUse pre-paid auto-rickshaws at the station.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling alone at night in unfamiliar areas.
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EmergencyKeep the local emergency helpline number saved.
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ValuablesKeep your bags secure in crowded areas.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Gudivada?No, you must transit through Vijayawada.
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How long is the journey?Approximately 28 to 32 hours by train.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the most pleasant time.
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Are there flights?Yes, you can fly from Vijayawada to Patna with a layover.
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Is Patna safe?Yes, it is a major city with standard safety precautions.
Quick Info
- From Gudivada, Andhra Pradesh, India
- To Patna, Bihar, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Patna
1
Golghar
Visit this massive granary built in the 18th century. It offers a panoramic view of the city and the Ganges.
2
Patna Museum
Explore the rich history of Bihar in this well-curated museum. It houses many ancient artifacts.
3
Bihar Museum
A modern museum showcasing the state's history and culture. It is a must-visit for history buffs.
4
Takht Sri Patna Sahib
A sacred Sikh shrine dedicated to Guru Gobind Singh. It is a place of great spiritual significance.
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