Train
Flight
Kanayannur to Patna
Updated: 20 May 2026
The distance between Kanayannur and Patna is approximately 2600 km. The most efficient way to travel is by flight from Cochin International Airport to Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport. Alternatively, you can take a long-distance train from Ernakulam Junction, which takes about 50 hours. Patna is one of the oldest continuously inhabited places in the world, known for its rich history and connection to Buddhism and Jainism.
Total Distance: 2600 km by road, 2200 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight (7 hours with layover).
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper class) at 2000 INR.
Compare Kanayannur to Patna Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
50 hours
Avg Price
2000 - 5500 INR
Operator
Patna Express
Route
Ernakulam Junction to Patna Junction
This is a very long journey; book a 2AC or 3AC berth for comfort.
Flight
Connecting
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
9000 - 18000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
Cochin International Airport to Patna Airport
Expect a layover in Delhi or Kolkata.
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the local Litti Chokha, a traditional Bihari dish.
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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WeatherSummers are extremely hot; carry sunscreen.
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ShoppingBuy Madhubani paintings as souvenirs.
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NavigationUse Google Maps for finding local attractions.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe careful in crowded markets.
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Night TravelAvoid isolated areas at night.
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WaterDrink only bottled water.
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EmergencyKeep the local police number saved.
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 food?Litti Chokha is a must-try.
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How to reach from airport?Prepaid taxis are available.
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Is English spoken?Yes, in hotels and tourist areas.
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Are there many historical sites?Yes, the city has a very long history.
Quick Info
- From Kanayannur, Kerala, 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 during the British era. It offers a panoramic view of the city.
2
Patna Museum
A museum with a vast collection of artifacts from ancient India.
3
Bihar Museum
A modern museum showcasing the history and culture of Bihar.
4
Takht Sri Patna Sahib
A sacred Sikh shrine dedicated to Guru Gobind Singh.
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