Train
Guntakal to Patna
Updated: 28 May 2026
Patna, the capital of Bihar, is a historic city on the banks of the Ganges. The journey from Guntakal is a long-distance rail trip. You will pass through major cities like Vijayawada and Varanasi before reaching Patna. The total distance is over 1800 km.
Total Distance: 1800 km by rail.
Fastest Way
Train, 36 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train, 1500 INR.
Compare Guntakal to Patna Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
36 hours
Avg Price
1500-4000 INR
Operator
Express Trains
Route
Guntakal to Vijayawada, then Vijayawada to Patna
Ensure you have a confirmed ticket as this is a popular route.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the most convenient way to get around.
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FoodTry the local Litti Chokha.
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WeatherSummers are very hot; visit in winter.
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ShoppingBuy local Madhubani paintings.
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BookingBook your train tickets well in advance.
Safety Tips
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ScamsBe wary of touts at the station.
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WaterDrink only bottled water.
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Night SafetyAvoid walking in isolated areas at night.
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EmergencyKeep local police numbers handy.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you will need to change trains.
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How long does it take?Approximately 36 hours.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
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Is Patna safe?Yes, it is a major city and safe for tourists.
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What is the main station?Patna Junction.
Quick Info
- From Guntakal, Andhra Pradesh, India
- To Patna, Bihar, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March.
Things to Do in Patna
1
Golghar
A large granary built by the British, offering panoramic views of the city.
2
Patna Museum
A museum showcasing the history and culture of Bihar.
3
Bihar Museum
A modern museum with extensive collections.
4
Takht Sri Patna Sahib
A sacred Sikh shrine, the birthplace of Guru Gobind Singh.
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