Train
Mawryngkneng to Patna
Updated: 28 May 2026
The route from Mawryngkneng to Patna involves a transit through Guwahati. From Guwahati, you can board several trains like the Brahmaputra Mail or the Rajdhani Express to reach Patna Junction. The journey takes you across the lush plains of Assam and North Bengal into the heart of Bihar. Patna, situated on the banks of the Ganges, is one of the oldest continuously inhabited places in the world. The total distance is approximately 900 km.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 950 km; straight-line air distance is 750 km.
Fastest Way
Train (Rajdhani Express) takes about 14 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class is the most economical.
Compare Mawryngkneng to Patna Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
16 hours
Avg Price
1200-2500 INR
Operator
Brahmaputra Mail
Route
Guwahati to Patna Junction
Book tickets well in advance as trains are heavily booked.
Travel Tips
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are the primary mode of local transport.
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FoodTry the local Litti Chokha, a traditional Bihari dish.
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Best TimeVisit during the winter months to avoid the summer heat.
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ConnectivityPatna is well-connected by rail to all major Indian cities.
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LanguageHindi and Magahi are the primary languages.
Safety Tips
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TrafficBe cautious of heavy traffic in the city center.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe in public transport.
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NightAvoid traveling alone late at night.
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EmergencyKeep the local police number handy.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, several trains run from Guwahati to Patna.
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How far is Patna from Guwahati?It is about 900 km by rail.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is the most convenient and affordable.
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Is Patna safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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What is the local language?Hindi.
Quick Info
- From Mawryngkneng, Meghalaya, 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 large granary built by the British in the 18th century. It offers a panoramic view of the city and the Ganges.
2
Patna Museum
Explore the rich collection of artifacts, including sculptures and coins from ancient India.
3
Bihar Museum
Experience the modern architecture and extensive exhibits showcasing the history of Bihar.
4
Takht Sri Patna Sahib
Pay respects at this significant Sikh pilgrimage site, the birthplace of Guru Gobind Singh.
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