Train
Driving
Lalakhedi to Patna
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Lalakhedi to Patna covers 1000 km. You can reach Patna by train from Sehore Junction, usually requiring a change at major junctions like Prayagraj or Mughalsarai. By road, the route follows NH 19 and NH 31, passing through the heart of the Gangetic plains. Expect a travel time of 20 to 24 hours. This route connects the central plateau to the historic city of Patna.
Total Distance: 1000 km by road, 850 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving takes 20 hours with minimal stops.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train is the most economical.
Compare Lalakhedi to Patna Routes
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Connecting via Sehore
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Direct
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| Duration | 22 hours | 20 hours |
| Avg Price | 1200 - 4000 INR | 7000 - 10000 INR |
| Operator | Sanghamitra Express | Self-drive |
| Route | Sehore to Patna Junction via Prayagraj | NH 19 and NH 31 via Varanasi |
| Tip | Long-distance trains often have delays; check status before leaving. | The drive is long; ensure you have multiple drivers. |
Travel Tips
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Plan AheadBook train tickets well in advance due to high demand.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local travel within Patna.
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FoodTry the local Litti Chokha, a staple of Bihar.
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WeatherSummers are very hot; carry light clothing.
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ConnectivityEnsure your phone is charged for long journeys.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid long-distance driving at night on highways.
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ValuablesKeep your luggage secure at all times.
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EmergencySave local emergency numbers.
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Stay AlertBe cautious in crowded public areas.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change at major junctions.
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What is the best road route?Take NH 19 via Varanasi.
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Are there buses?Yes, private buses operate from major cities.
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How long is the journey?Approximately 20-22 hours.
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Is Patna safe?Yes, it is safe for tourists with basic precautions.
Quick Info
- From Lalakhedi, Madhya Pradesh, 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 historic granary for a panoramic view of the city. It is a landmark of Patna.
2
Patna Museum
Explore the vast collection of artifacts from the Mauryan and Gupta periods.
3
Bihar Museum
Experience modern architecture and history in this world-class museum.
4
Takht Sri Patna Sahib
Visit this sacred Sikh shrine. It is a place of great peace and history.
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