Train
Flight
Kallakuruchi to Patna
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Kallakuruchi to Patna covers approximately 2200 km. The most practical way to travel is to take a bus or train to Chennai and then a train or flight to Patna. The total travel time can range from 40 to 45 hours by train. Patna is the capital of Bihar, known for its rich history, ancient monuments, and cultural significance. The route takes you through the scenic coastal and eastern regions of India.
Total Distance: 2200 km by road, 1900 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight, taking 12 hours total including transfers.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing around 1800 INR for sleeper class.
Compare Kallakuruchi to Patna Routes
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| Duration | 42 hours | 12 hours (including travel to airport) |
| Avg Price | 1800-5000 INR | 9500-22000 INR |
| Operator | Patna Express or similar | IndiGo / Air India |
| Route | Kallakuruchi to Chennai, then Chennai to Patna | Travel to Chennai (MAA) then fly to Patna (PAT) |
| Tip | Book train tickets well in advance for this long-distance journey. | Flight is the fastest option but involves a road transfer to Chennai. |
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the authentic Bihari Litti Chokha.
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local travel.
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WeatherThe city can get very hot; carry sunscreen and water.
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance.
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SafetyUse registered taxis or apps for transport.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid traveling alone in deserted areas at night.
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CrowdsKeep your belongings secure in busy markets.
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EmergencyKeep the emergency number 100 saved.
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HealthDrink only bottled or filtered water.
People Also Ask
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Is Patna safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is the most popular choice.
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Are there direct flights?No, you must travel to a nearby airport first.
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Is it expensive?It ranges from budget to luxury.
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How to reach from station?Use auto-rickshaws or pre-paid taxis.
Quick Info
- From Kallakuruchi, Tamil Nadu, 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
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Golghar
A large granary with a unique beehive shape, offering panoramic views of the city.
2
Patna Museum
A beautiful museum with a vast collection of artifacts and historical items.
3
Bihar Museum
A modern museum showcasing the rich history and culture of Bihar.
4
Takht Sri Patna Sahib
A sacred Sikh shrine, known for its beautiful architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
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