Is there a direct flight?

No, you must connect via Guwahati or Kolkata.

How long is the train?

The train journey takes about 28 hours.

Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter is the most comfortable time.

No, Indian citizens do not need a permit for Bihar.

Patna

Train Flight

Medziphema to Patna

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Medziphema to Patna is best covered by air. You must first reach Dimapur. From Dimapur, you can take a flight to Patna (PAT) via Guwahati or Kolkata. Train travel is possible but takes over 25 hours. Flying is the most efficient way to cover this long distance.

Total Distance: Approx 800 km by air, 1100 km by rail.

Fastest Way

Flight from Dimapur to Patna.

Cheapest Way

Train from Dimapur to Patna.

Compare Medziphema to Patna Routes

	Train Connecting	Flight Connecting
Duration	28 hours	4 hours (including layover)
Avg Price	1500-3000 INR	6000-12000 INR
Operator	Patna Express	IndiGo
Route	Dimapur to Patna (PNBE).	Dimapur (DMU) to Patna (PAT).
Tip	Train travel is long; book AC coaches for comfort.	Book connecting flights on a single PNR to ensure protection during delays.

Travel Tips

Flight Booking
Book your flights at least 4 weeks in advance for the best prices.
Local Transport
Use auto-rickshaws for travel within the city.
Food
Try the famous Bihar food like 'Litti Chokha'.
Weather
Patna can be very hot in summer; carry light cotton clothing.
Safety
Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas like Maurya Lok.