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Keshkal to Patna

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Keshkal to Patna covers approximately 950 km. You must first reach Raipur, which serves as the primary railhead. From Raipur, trains like the Patna Express provide connectivity. The journey takes about 20-24 hours by train. Alternatively, you can drive via NH 30, passing through central India.

Total Distance: 950 km driving distance, 800 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Raipur to Patna, taking 5 hours including transit.
Cheapest Way
Train via Raipur, costing around 950 INR in Sleeper class.
Compare Keshkal to Patna Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
22 hours
Avg Price
950 - 2900 INR
Operator
Patna Express
Route
Raipur Junction to Patna Junction

Book your tickets early as this is a popular route.

Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for short distances.
  • Food
    Try the famous Litti Chokha.
  • Weather
    Patna can be hot; carry light clothing.
  • Station Arrival
    Patna Junction is well-connected.
  • Culture
    Experience the rich history of Pataliputra.
Safety Tips
  • Public Transport
    Use official taxis for sightseeing.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police number 100 saved.
  • Crowded Areas
    Be cautious of pickpockets in busy markets.
  • Hydration
    Stay hydrated.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, there are trains from Raipur to Patna.
  • How far is Raipur from Keshkal?
    Raipur is approximately 150 km from Keshkal.
  • Can I fly to Patna?
    Yes, there are connecting flights from Raipur to Patna.
  • What is the best way to reach the station?
    Private taxi or bus from Keshkal to Raipur is the standard way.
  • Is Patna safe?
    Patna is generally safe for tourists.
Quick Info
  • From Keshkal, Chhattisgarh, India
  • To Patna, Bihar, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather in Patna.

Things to Do in Patna
1
Golghar
Visit this massive granary built in the 18th century.
2
Patna Museum
Explore the extensive collection of historical artifacts.
3
Bihar Museum
See the modern museum showcasing Bihar's history.
4
Mahavir Mandir
Visit this famous temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman.
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