Train
Lava to Patna
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Lava to Patna involves a road trip to NJP and a train ride. You will cover about 450 km. Patna is a historic city on the banks of the Ganges. The train journey takes approximately 9 to 11 hours.
Total Distance: 450 km by road, 350 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train from NJP to Patna, taking 9 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from NJP to Patna for 350 INR.
Compare Lava to Patna Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
350 - 1500 INR
Operator
Capital Express
Route
NJP to Patna Junction.
This is a convenient route with many train options.
Travel Tips
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TaxiBook a taxi from Lava to NJP.
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TrainBook tickets well in advance.
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PackingCarry essentials for the journey.
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FoodCarry extra food and water.
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BookingUse IRCTC for all bookings.
Safety Tips
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Hill RoadDrive carefully on the descent.
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StationStay alert at NJP and Patna stations.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe.
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EmergencyKeep emergency contacts saved.
People Also Ask
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Is Patna safe?Yes, it is a major city with standard safety precautions.
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Can I fly?Yes, fly from Bagdogra to Patna.
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Is there a bus?No direct bus from Lava.
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How to reach NJP?By taxi from Lava.
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Is the train reliable?Yes, it is the best way to travel.
Quick Info
- From Lava, West Bengal, India
- To Patna, Bihar, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March.
Things to Do in Patna
1
Golghar
A large granary with a panoramic view.
2
Patna Museum
A museum with a rich collection of artifacts.
3
Bihar Museum
A modern museum showcasing Bihar's history.
4
Takht Sri Patna Sahib
A sacred Sikh shrine.
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