Train
Driving
Jhalawar to Patna
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Jhalawar to Patna covers about 1100 km, crossing the states of Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh. The most practical way is to take a train from Kota Junction to Patna Junction. Driving is possible but long, requiring multiple stops. The travel time by train is approximately 22 to 26 hours. Patna is a historic city on the banks of the Ganges, offering a rich cultural experience.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 1100 km; straight-line air distance is 950 km.
Fastest Way
Driving is faster if you maintain a steady pace on the highways.
Cheapest Way
Train in sleeper class is the most affordable option.
Compare Jhalawar to Patna Routes
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Connecting via Kota
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Direct
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| Duration | 24 hours | 20 hours |
| Avg Price | 1200 - 3500 INR | 7000 - 12000 INR |
| Operator | Kota-Patna Express | Self-drive |
| Route | Kota Junction to Patna Junction. | NH 27 and NH 19. |
| Tip | Book your tickets well in advance for this long-distance route. | Ensure your vehicle is in top condition for the long drive. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingUse the IRCTC app for easy ticket management.
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FoodCarry dry snacks for the long train journey.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for short distances in Patna.
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WeatherAvoid travel during the peak summer heat.
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LanguageHindi is widely spoken and understood.
Safety Tips
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ValuablesKeep your wallet and phone secure in crowded areas.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling on highways at night.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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HealthDrink only bottled or purified water.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must connect via Kota.
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How long is the journey?About 24 hours by train.
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Is it safe?Yes, with standard travel precautions.
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What is the best way?Train is the most convenient for most travelers.
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Are there flights?Yes, from Jaipur to Patna via Delhi.
Quick Info
- From Jhalawar, 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
Visit this massive granary built during the British era.
2
Patna Museum
Explore the extensive collection of historical artifacts.
3
Bihar Museum
Experience modern architecture and regional history.
4
Takht Sri Patna Sahib
Visit this sacred Sikh shrine on the banks of the Ganges.
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