Patna
Patna
Train Driving

Noorpur to Patna

Updated: 28 May 2026

The route from Noorpur to Patna covers about 550 km. You will first reach Kolkata to catch a train to Patna Junction. The rail journey is well-connected via the Howrah-Patna line. Road travel is possible via NH 19, though train is preferred for comfort. Patna is a historic city located on the banks of the Ganges.

Total Distance: 550 km by road, 480 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Jan Shatabdi Express is the fastest rail option.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket is the most affordable.
Compare Noorpur to Patna Routes
Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 9 hours 12 hours
Avg Price 500 - 2000 INR 3000 - 5000 INR
Operator Jan Shatabdi Express Private Taxi
Route Howrah to Patna Junction. NH 19 via Asansol and Dhanbad.
Tip Jan Shatabdi is the most reliable and fast train on this route. Ensure your vehicle is serviced before the long drive.
Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for short distances within the city.
  • Food
    Try the local Litti Chokha, a traditional Bihari dish.
  • Connectivity
    Patna has good mobile network coverage.
  • Weather
    Summers can be extremely hot; carry sunscreen.
  • Language
    Hindi and Magahi are commonly spoken.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling on highways late at night.
  • Crowds
    Stay alert in crowded markets like Maurya Lok.
  • Valuables
    Keep your bags locked while traveling on trains.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train from Noorpur?
    No, you must travel to Kolkata first.
  • How long does it take by train?
    Approximately 9 to 10 hours.
  • Is Patna safe for tourists?
    Yes, it is safe during the day in tourist areas.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Train is the most convenient and comfortable.
  • Are there flights to Patna?
    Yes, from Kolkata to Patna airport.
Quick Info
  • From Noorpur, West Bengal, India
  • To Patna, Bihar, India
  • 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. It offers a great view of the city and the Ganges.
2
Patna Museum
Explore the rich history of Bihar through its extensive collection of artifacts.
3
Bihar Museum
Experience a modern museum showcasing the state's cultural heritage.
4
Takht Sri Patna Sahib
Visit this sacred Sikh shrine, the birthplace of Guru Gobind Singh.
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