Patna
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Nirsa to Patna

Updated: 28 May 2026

The distance from Nirsa to Patna is approximately 350 kilometers. You can travel via NH 19 and NH 31. Buses are the most common mode of transport, with regular services from the Nirsa highway junction. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dhanbad to Patna. The journey takes about 8 to 9 hours. Patna is the capital city of Bihar and a major historical hub.

Total Distance: 350 km driving distance and 280 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Express train, taking 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
Local train, costing around 300 INR.
Compare Nirsa to Patna Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
300-1000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Dhanbad to Patna Junction

Trains are the most comfortable and fastest way to reach Patna.

Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book tickets in advance for express trains.
  • Traffic
    Expect heavy traffic in Patna city center.
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for easy travel within Patna.
  • Food
    Try the local street food like Litti Chokha.
  • Navigation
    Use GPS to track your route if driving.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    The highway can be busy; drive cautiously.
  • Personal Items
    Keep your belongings secure in public transport.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid late-night travel on this route.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police number saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is it a direct route?
    Yes, there are direct trains available.
  • How long does it take?
    About 8 hours.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, many buses ply on the route.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a safe route.
  • What is the distance?
    It is approximately 350 kilometers.
Quick Info
  • From Nirsa, Jharkhand, India
  • To Patna, Bihar, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Patna
1
Golghar
A large granary with a panoramic view of the city.
2
Patna Museum
A museum with a vast collection of historical artifacts.
3
Bihar Museum
A modern museum showcasing the history of Bihar.
4
Mahavir Mandir
A famous temple known for its spiritual significance.
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