Train
Flight
Jaipur to Patna
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Jaipur to Patna covers 1100 km. A train journey takes about 20-24 hours. Flights are the most practical option, taking about 2 hours. Patna is a major historical and cultural hub, known for its ancient sites and vibrant culture. This route is heavily traveled by professionals and students.
Total Distance: 1100 km by road, 950 km by air.
Fastest Way
Flight takes 2 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) is the cheapest at 800 INR.
Compare Jaipur to Patna Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
22 hours
Avg Price
800 - 2500 INR
Operator
Jaipur-Patna Express
Route
Jaipur Junction to Patna Junction.
Book your tickets in advance as this is a popular route.
Flight
Direct
Duration
2 hours
Avg Price
4000 - 9000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
Jaipur International Airport to Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport.
Flights are the most convenient option for this distance.
Travel Tips
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TransportUse the city bus service or auto-rickshaws for local travel.
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FoodTry the local Bihari cuisine, especially Litti Chokha.
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WeatherCarry light clothes as it can get quite hot in summer.
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ShoppingBuy traditional Madhubani paintings and handicrafts.
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TimingAvoid peak hour traffic in the city.
Safety Tips
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TrafficTraffic can be very heavy; plan your travel accordingly.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling on the highway late at night.
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EmergencyKeep the local police station number saved.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public places.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, multiple trains run between Jaipur and Patna.
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How long is the flight?It takes about 2 hours.
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Is Patna safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
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Can I drive?Yes, but it is a very long drive.
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What is the best way to travel?Flight is the most convenient and fastest option.
Quick Info
- From Jaipur, Rajasthan, 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
A large granary with a unique architectural design.
2
Patna Museum
A museum with a vast collection of historical artifacts.
3
Bihar Museum
A modern museum showcasing the history of Bihar.
4
Takht Sri Patna Sahib
A sacred Sikh shrine dedicated to Guru Gobind Singh.
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