Patna
Patna
Train

Khanna to Patna

Updated: 28 May 2026

Patna, the capital of Bihar, is well-connected to Punjab via the northern rail corridor. From Khanna, you can take a train to a major junction like Ambala or Delhi, and then board a direct train to Patna Junction. The journey takes you across the fertile plains of the Ganges. Total travel time by train is approximately 20 to 24 hours. Patna is a city with deep historical roots, dating back to the ancient city of Pataliputra.

Total Distance: Driving distance 1350 km, straight-line air distance 1100 km.
Fastest Way
Train to Delhi followed by a flight to Jay Prakash Narayan Airport, Patna.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train travel is the most budget-friendly option.
Compare Khanna to Patna Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
22 hours
Avg Price
1200 - 3500 INR
Operator
Sampoorna Kranti Express
Route
Khanna - New Delhi - Patna Junction

The Sampoorna Kranti Express is one of the fastest trains to Patna from Delhi.

Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book your tickets well in advance as this route is highly popular.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws and cycle rickshaws are the best way to get around the city.
  • Weather
    Patna can be very humid in summer; carry light clothing.
  • Food
    Try the local 'Litti Chokha', a famous Bihari dish.
  • Navigation
    Use Google Maps for navigating the busy streets of Patna.
Safety Tips
  • Night Safety
    Avoid traveling on isolated roads at night.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas like Patna Market.
  • Emergency
    Keep local police numbers handy.
  • Transport
    Use only registered taxi services or reputable auto-rickshaws.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train from Khanna to Patna?
    No, you will need to change at New Delhi or Ambala.
  • How long does it take to reach Patna?
    It takes about 22-24 hours by train.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Train is the most convenient and cost-effective method.
  • Is Patna safe for tourists?
    Yes, it is a major city and generally safe.
  • Are there hotels near the station?
    Yes, there are many hotels near Patna Junction.
Quick Info
  • From Khanna, Punjab, India
  • To Patna, Bihar, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is cool and pleasant.

Things to Do in Patna
1
Golghar
Visit this massive granary built in the 18th century, which offers a panoramic view of the city and the Ganges.
2
Patna Museum
Explore a vast collection of artifacts, sculptures, and historical items from ancient Bihar.
3
Takht Sri Patna Sahib
A sacred Sikh shrine dedicated to Guru Gobind Singh, known for its beautiful architecture and spiritual significance.
4
Bihar Museum
A modern museum showcasing the rich history and culture of Bihar with interactive exhibits.
Tags
Khanna to Patna train Punjab to Bihar travel Patna tourism how to reach Patna from Punjab distance Khanna to Patna trains from Ludhiana to Patna road trip Khanna to Patna Patna travel guide