Train
Flight
Melapura to Patna
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Melapura to Patna covers approximately 2300 km. You must first travel to Mysore or Bangalore to access long-distance transport. The most efficient route involves a flight from Kempegowda International Airport to Jay Prakash Narayan Airport. Alternatively, the Sanghamitra Express provides a direct rail link from Bangalore to Patna. Expect a multi-modal journey involving local cabs and national transit hubs.
Total Distance: 2300 km by road, 1850 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Bangalore is the fastest, taking 6 hours including transit.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class is the most economical option.
Compare Melapura to Patna Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
42 hours
Avg Price
2500 - 4500 INR
Operator
Sanghamitra Express
Route
Bangalore City to Patna Junction via Nagpur and Itarsi.
Book your tickets at least 60 days in advance due to high demand.
Flight
Connecting
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
8000 - 15000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
BLR to PAT via Delhi or Kolkata.
Check for layover times at Delhi airport to avoid long waits.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for short distances within Patna.
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ConnectivityEnsure you have a power bank for long train journeys.
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BookingUse the IRCTC portal for all train bookings.
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ClothingCarry light cotton clothes for summer and woolens for winter.
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LanguageHindi is the primary language, but English is understood in hotels.
Safety Tips
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ValuablesKeep your luggage locked during train travel.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling alone in isolated areas at night.
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HydrationDrink only bottled or purified water.
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EmergencyKeep local police helpline numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, Sanghamitra Express connects Bangalore to Patna.
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Which airport is nearest?Jay Prakash Narayan Airport is the main airport in Patna.
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Is it safe for tourists?Yes, major tourist areas are safe during daylight.
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What is the best season?Winter months are ideal for sightseeing.
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Are cabs available?Yes, app-based cabs operate in Patna.
Quick Info
- From Melapura, Karnataka, India
- To Patna, Bihar, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather in Bihar.
Things to Do in Patna
1
Golghar
Visit this massive granary built in the beehive shape. It offers a panoramic view of the city and the Ganges.
2
Patna Museum
Explore the rich collection of Mauryan and Gupta era artifacts. It is a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
3
Bihar Museum
Experience state-of-the-art exhibits showcasing the history of Bihar. The architecture is modern and impressive.
4
Marine Drive Patna
Take a walk along the newly developed promenade by the Ganges. It is perfect for evening relaxation.
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