Train
Jalna to Patna
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Jalna to Patna covers approximately 1400 km. Rail is the most practical mode, with connections usually via Itarsi or Prayagraj. You will cross the central Indian states and enter the Gangetic plains of Bihar. The journey takes roughly 28 to 32 hours. Patna is a historic city and the capital of Bihar.
Total Distance: 1400 km by road, 1100 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train to Nagpur and flight to Patna, 10 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket for approximately INR 900.
Compare Jalna to Patna Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
30 hours
Avg Price
INR 900 - 3500
Operator
Sanghamitra Express (connecting)
Route
Jalna - Itarsi - Prayagraj - Patna
Book your tickets well in advance as this is a long-distance route.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for short distances within Patna city.
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FoodTry the famous Litti Chokha, a traditional Bihari dish.
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WeatherCarry light cotton clothing as it is humid throughout the year.
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LanguageLearn a few basic Hindi/Bhojpuri phrases for easier communication.
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BookingUse the IRCTC app for real-time train status updates.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsStay alert in crowded areas like Patna Junction.
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TaxiUse app-based cabs for safer travel within the city.
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DocumentsKeep a digital copy of your ID proof on your phone.
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Night SafetyAvoid isolated areas in the city after dark.
People Also Ask
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Is Patna safe?Yes, it is a major city with standard safety precautions.
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How to reach Patna?Train is the most convenient and affordable method.
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Are there direct trains?No, you must change trains at major junctions.
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What is the distance?Approximately 1400 km by road.
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Best time to visit?Winter months are ideal for sightseeing.
Quick Info
- From Jalna, Maharashtra, 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 historic granary with a unique beehive shape.
2
Patna Museum
Explore the rich history and art of Bihar.
3
Bihar Museum
Discover the modern museum showcasing the state's heritage.
4
Takht Sri Patna Sahib
Visit this sacred Sikh shrine dedicated to Guru Gobind Singh.
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