Train
Kanker to Patna
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Kanker to Patna is a long-distance trip covering approximately 900 km. You will first travel to Raipur, then take a train to Patna. This route is well-connected, with many options for travelers. The journey typically takes 18 to 20 hours by train. Patna is the capital city of Bihar, known for its history, culture, and riverfront.
Total Distance: 900 km by road, 750 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi to Raipur, then train to Patna.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus to Raipur followed by a train to Patna.
Compare Kanker to Patna Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
20 hours
Avg Price
1000-2000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Raipur Junction to Patna Junction.
Book your train tickets well in advance as this is a popular route.
Travel Tips
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BookingBook your train tickets well in advance.
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RoadsThe highway is generally good, but the journey is long.
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FoodTry the famous Bihari cuisine in Patna; it is delicious.
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TimingStart your journey early in the morning to avoid traffic.
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LanguageHindi and Bhojpuri are the local languages.
Safety Tips
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DrivingFollow traffic rules strictly.
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Personal SafetyKeep your valuables secure in your bag at all times.
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EmergencyPatna has good medical facilities if needed.
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CommunicationKeep your phone charged and have a power bank.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Kanker?No, you must travel to Raipur to catch a train.
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How long is the journey?The journey takes about 20 hours by train.
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Are there direct buses?No, you must change buses in Raipur.
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Is it safe to travel at night?Yes, the route is safe, but be cautious.
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What is the best way to travel?A train is the most comfortable way.
Quick Info
- From Kanker, Chhattisgarh, 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 historic granary in Patna. It is a symbol of the city's history.
2
Patna Museum
Explore this historic museum. It is known for its impressive collection.
3
Bihar Museum
Visit this modern museum. It is a masterpiece of architecture.
4
Mahavir Mandir
Explore this popular temple. It is a great place for spiritual seekers.
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