Train
Kokernag to Patna
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Kokernag to Patna covers 1600 km. You will travel by road to Jammu Tawi, then board a train to Patna Junction. The route passes through the plains of Punjab and Uttar Pradesh. Total travel time is approximately 25 hours. Patna, the capital of Bihar, is a city with deep historical roots.
Total Distance: Driving distance 1650 km, straight-line air distance 1200 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Srinagar (SXR) to Patna (PAT) with a layover, taking 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Jammu Tawi to Patna, costing around 800 INR.
Compare Kokernag to Patna Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
25 hours
Avg Price
1500-4000 INR
Operator
Archana Express
Route
Jammu Tawi to Patna Junction via Lucknow and Varanasi.
Archana Express is a reliable direct train for this route.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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WeatherPatna can be hot, so carry light cotton clothing.
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance.
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PackingCarry a power bank for your long train journey.
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ConnectivityUse ride-hailing apps for easy city navigation.
Safety Tips
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TrafficBe careful when crossing roads due to heavy traffic.
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Night TravelStick to well-lit areas when traveling late at night.
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EmergencyKeep the local police helpline number saved.
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WaterDrink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, the Archana Express connects Jammu Tawi to Patna.
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How far is Patna from Jammu?It is approximately 1650 km by road.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is the most economical and comfortable option.
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Are there flights?Yes, connecting flights are available from Srinagar to Patna.
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Is Patna safe?Patna is generally safe for tourists.
Quick Info
- From Kokernag, Jammu and Kashmir, 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 massive granary built in the 18th century, offering a panoramic view of the city.
2
Patna Museum
Explore the rich collection of historical artifacts.
3
Bihar Museum
Visit this modern museum showcasing the history of Bihar.
4
Takht Sri Patna Sahib
Visit this sacred Sikh shrine, the birthplace of Guru Gobind Singh.
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