Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.

Are there trains to Patna?

Yes, Patna is a major railway hub.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter is the best time for sightseeing.

Is it a good family destination?

Yes, it offers many museums and historical sites.

Patna

Bus Driving

Khatra to Patna

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Khatra to Patna is a long-distance trip covering approximately 400 kilometers. You will pass through major towns like Asansol and Gaya before reaching the capital city of Bihar. The journey takes about 10 hours by road. Patna is a historic city with a rich cultural heritage, making it a fascinating destination to explore.

Total Distance: 400 km driving distance, 320 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Private car, taking 9 hours via NH 19.

Cheapest Way

Bus via Asansol, costing around 800 INR.

Compare Khatra to Patna Routes

Bus

Connecting

Duration

12 hours

Avg Price

700-1000 INR

Operator

Private Bus Operators

Route

Khatra-Asansol-Patna

Long-distance buses are available from Asansol.

Driving

Direct

Duration

9 hours

Avg Price

5000-7000 INR

Operator

Private Taxi

Route

NH 19 and NH 22

The road is well-maintained but expect heavy traffic near Patna.

Travel Tips

Plan Your Trip
Book your tickets in advance for a comfortable journey.
Carry Essentials
Keep enough water and snacks for the long drive.
Local Transport
Use auto-rickshaws or ride-sharing apps for local travel.
Stay Hydrated
Carry water, especially during the summer months.
Respect Culture
Follow local customs and traditions while visiting religious sites.