Patiala
Patiala
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Oachira to Patiala

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Oachira to Patiala is a long-distance transit across India. You will travel from the southern state of Kerala to the royal city of Patiala in Punjab. The rail route typically involves a change at major hubs like New Delhi. This journey is a significant cross-country experience, transitioning from tropical climates to the heart of Punjab.

Total Distance: 2900 km by road, 2500 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Thiruvananthapuram to Chandigarh then taxi to Patiala.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket is the most economical.
Compare Oachira to Patiala Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
50 hours
Avg Price
3500 - 7000 INR
Operator
Kerala Sampark Kranti Express
Route
Kayamkulam Junction to New Delhi to Patiala.

Book connecting trains with sufficient buffer time.

Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book your tickets well in advance.
  • Local Food
    Try the local Punjabi cuisine.
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws and cabs are available.
  • Weather
    Patiala can be cold in winter; carry warm clothing.
  • Sightseeing
    Visit the fort in the morning.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Be careful in crowded markets.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in public transport.
  • Water
    Drink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you need to change trains in Delhi.
  • How far is the airport?
    Chandigarh Airport is the nearest airport to Patiala.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the most comfortable time.
  • Are there good hotels?
    Yes, there are many hotels in the city.
  • Is Patiala safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
Quick Info
  • From Oachira, Kerala, India
  • To Patiala, Punjab, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Patiala
1
Qila Mubarak
A historical fort complex in the heart of the city.
2
Moti Bagh Palace
A grand palace with a museum.
3
Baradari Gardens
A beautiful garden with historical significance.
4
Sheesh Mahal
A palace known for its mirror work.
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