Train
Driving
Jamshedpur to Patna
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Jamshedpur to Patna covers approximately 450 kilometers. The most practical route is to take a train from Tatanagar Junction to Patna Junction. This is a well-connected route with several daily trains. Expect a travel time of 9 to 10 hours by train. Patna is the capital of Bihar and a major historical and cultural hub.
Total Distance: 450 km by road, 350 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train from Tatanagar Junction to Patna is the fastest way to reach Patna.
Cheapest Way
Taking a train from Tatanagar Junction to Patna is the most economical.
Compare Jamshedpur to Patna Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
10 hours
Avg Price
500-1500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Tatanagar Junction - Patna Junction
Book tickets in advance as trains to Patna are always in high demand.
Driving
Direct
Duration
12 hours
Avg Price
5000-8000 INR
Operator
Personal Car
Route
Jamshedpur - NH 33 - Patna
The road is generally good, but be cautious of traffic near Patna.
Travel Tips
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Book EarlyBook train tickets well in advance to get better prices.
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Local TransportPatna has a good network of auto-rickshaws; use them to get around.
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LanguageHindi is the primary language; English is understood.
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Stay Near City CenterPatna is a large city; staying near the center is convenient.
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WeatherPatna can be very hot in summer; carry light, breathable clothing.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid traveling alone late at night in unfamiliar areas.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure in crowded places like markets.
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Emergency ContactsKeep the local police and emergency numbers saved.
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Use Official TaxisUse pre-paid taxis or ride-sharing apps for safe travel.
People Also Ask
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Is Patna a major city?Yes, it is the capital of Bihar.
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How far is Patna from Jamshedpur?It is approximately 450 kilometers by road.
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Are there direct trains?Yes, there are several direct trains from Tatanagar to Patna.
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Is the flight expensive?There are no direct flights; train is the best option.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are the most pleasant.
Quick Info
- From Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, 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 built in the 18th century, a major landmark in Patna.
2
Patna Museum
A museum with a vast collection of artifacts, a must-visit attraction.
3
Bihar Museum
A modern museum showcasing the history and culture of Bihar.
4
Takht Sri Patna Sahib
A famous Sikh shrine, a major pilgrimage site in Patna.
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