Train
Driving
Kalikapur to Patna
Updated: 28 May 2026
Patna is located about 600 kilometers from Kalikapur. The most efficient way to travel is by train from Howrah or Sealdah. Patna is the capital of Bihar and is famous for its rich history and the Ganges River. The journey is relatively long and well-connected by both rail and road.
Total Distance: 600 km driving distance, 500 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 10 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train from Howrah, costing around 600 INR.
Compare Kalikapur to Patna Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 10 hours | 13 hours |
| Avg Price | 600-2500 INR | 6000-9000 INR |
| Operator | Jan Shatabdi Express | Private Taxi |
| Route | Howrah to Patna Junction | NH 19 |
| Tip | Trains are very frequent and reliable. | The highway is excellent for driving. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook your tickets in advance for a comfortable seat.
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Road TravelNH 19 is the best route for driving.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are available throughout the city.
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FoodTry the local sweets and snacks near the station.
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WeatherSummers can be very hot; carry water and sunscreen.
Safety Tips
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Train SafetyKeep your luggage locked at all times.
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Road SafetyAvoid driving during heavy rain on the highway.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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Night TravelStick to main roads when traveling at night.
People Also Ask
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Is Patna safe?Yes, it is a major city with a strong police presence.
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How to reach by train?Take any express train from Howrah to Patna.
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Is the road good?Yes, NH 19 is a well-maintained highway.
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What is the distance?Approximately 600 kilometers.
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Best time to visit?Winter is the most comfortable season.
Quick Info
- From Kalikapur, West Bengal, 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 historic granary and a must-visit.
2
Patna Museum
A famous museum with a rich collection of artifacts.
3
Ganges River
A scenic river perfect for a relaxing boat ride.
4
Local Markets
Explore the vibrant local markets for traditional handicrafts.
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