Train
Kanki to Patna
Updated: 28 May 2026
Patna is a historic city on the banks of the Ganges River. The distance from Kanki is approximately 400 kilometers. The most practical way to travel is by train from Malda Town station to Patna Junction. The journey takes about 10 hours. It is a culturally rich city with many historical monuments.
Total Distance: 400 km by road, 350 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train (Express) taking 9 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper class) at 500 INR.
Compare Kanki to Patna Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
9 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
500-1500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
From Malda Town to Patna Junction.
Many express trains connect these two cities.
Travel Tips
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Book Trains EarlyTrains are often crowded.
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Carry IDAlways keep your ID proof handy.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to get around.
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Try Local FoodSample the local street food, especially Litti Chokha.
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Plan AheadBook your accommodation in advance.
Safety Tips
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Travel SafetyKeep your belongings secure in trains.
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Night TravelAvoid late-night arrival at the station.
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Health PrecautionsCarry basic medicines.
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Emergency ContactsKeep local police numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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How to reach Patna?By train from Malda.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe city.
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What is the best time?Winter months.
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Are there hotels?Yes, many options are available.
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What is it famous for?Historical monuments.
Quick Info
- From Kanki, 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 with a panoramic view of the city.
2
Patna Museum
A museum with a rich collection of artifacts.
3
Bihar Museum
A modern museum showcasing the history of Bihar.
4
Local Markets
Explore the vibrant local markets for traditional items.
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