Train
Kummil to Patna
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Kummil to Patna covers approximately 2600 km. You can reach Kollam Junction to board trains like the Sanghamitra Express. Alternatively, fly from Thiruvananthapuram to Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport. This route takes you from the tropical south to the historic city of Patna. Expect a significant change in culture and climate.
Total Distance: 2600 km by road, 2100 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Thiruvananthapuram to Patna takes 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket is the most economical.
Compare Kummil to Patna Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
44 hours
Avg Price
2500 - 6000 INR
Operator
Sanghamitra Express
Route
Kollam Junction to Patna Junction.
Book your train tickets well in advance.
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the authentic Bihari cuisine like Litti Chokha.
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TransportUse local auto-rickshaws for convenient city travel.
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ShoppingBuy traditional Madhubani paintings from local markets.
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WeatherPatna can be very hot; carry light cotton clothes.
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PhotographyCarry a good camera as the city is very photogenic.
Safety Tips
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ScamsBe wary of touts offering cheap tours or shopping deals.
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WaterDrink only bottled water to avoid health issues.
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Night SafetyAvoid isolated areas at night.
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EmergencyKeep the local police number saved.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Kummil to Patna?No, you must travel to Kollam Junction first.
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How long is the flight from Kerala to Patna?It takes about 5 hours.
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What is the best way to travel to Patna?Flight is the fastest, while train is the most economical.
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Are there direct buses?No, bus travel is not practical for this distance.
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Is Patna safe for tourists?Yes, it is generally safe for travelers.
Quick Info
- From Kummil, Kerala, 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 large granary with a unique beehive shape and panoramic views.
2
Patna Museum
A museum showcasing the history and culture of Bihar.
3
Takht Sri Patna Sahib
A sacred Sikh shrine dedicated to Guru Gobind Singh.
4
Bihar Museum
A modern museum with a vast collection of artifacts.
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