How far is Patna from Kakdwip?

It is approximately 600 km by road.

Are there direct trains?

No, you must change at Kolkata/Sealdah.

What is Patna famous for?

It is the capital of Bihar and has a rich history.

Is it safe to travel to Patna?

Yes, it is a major city and safe for tourists.

Which is the best time to visit?

Winter months are ideal for sightseeing.

Kakdwip

Patna

Train

Kakdwip to Patna

Updated: 22 May 2026

Patna is the capital city of Bihar. To reach Patna from Kakdwip, you must travel to Kolkata and board a train to Patna station. The route passes through the plains of West Bengal and Bihar.

Total Distance: Driving distance 600 km, straight-line air distance 500 km.

Fastest Way

Train from Sealdah to Patna, taking approximately 10 hours.

Cheapest Way

Local train to Sealdah and then Sleeper class train to Patna, costing about 750 INR.

Compare Kakdwip to Patna Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

12 hours

Avg Price

700 - 2500 INR

Operator

Jan Shatabdi Express

Route

Kakdwip to Sealdah, then Sealdah to Patna.

Check train schedules as frequency can be limited.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Book your tickets well in advance as trains to Patna can get crowded.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws and taxis are the most common mode of transport within the city.
Food
Try the local Bihari cuisine, especially the Litti Chokha.
Connectivity
Mobile network is generally good, but keep a power bank handy.
Station
Patna station is well-connected to major hubs in India.