Train
Palakollu to Patna
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Palakollu to Patna covers approximately 1500 km. You will typically travel via Vijayawada and then toward Patna. Patna is the capital of Bihar and a historic city on the banks of the Ganges. The route takes you through the heart of the Deccan plateau and the plains of North India. Expect a travel time of 28 to 32 hours by train.
Total Distance: 1500 km driving distance, 1200 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train to Vijayawada, then flight to Patna, taking 9 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train via Vijayawada, costing around 1400 INR.
Compare Palakollu to Patna Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
30 hours
Avg Price
1400-3800 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Palakollu-Vijayawada-Patna
Patna is well-connected by rail from major hubs like Vijayawada.
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the local Litti Chokha, a traditional Bihari dish.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to move around the city.
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WeatherPatna can get hot in summer; carry plenty of water.
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BookingBook train tickets in advance as this is a popular route.
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LanguageHindi and Bhojpuri are widely spoken.
Safety Tips
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Public TransportUse official auto stands at the railway station.
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Night SafetyAvoid walking alone in isolated areas at night.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in crowded places.
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EmergencyDial 112 for emergency services in Bihar.
People Also Ask
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Is Patna a big city?Yes, it is a major city in Bihar.
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How to reach from Palakollu?Take a train to Vijayawada and connect to Patna.
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What is Patna famous for?It is known for its history and culture.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is generally safe for travelers.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are many hotels near the railway station.
Quick Info
- From Palakollu, Andhra Pradesh, India
- To Patna, Bihar, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Patna
1
Golghar
A large granary with a unique shape, offering a panoramic view of the city.
2
Patna Museum
A museum with a vast collection of artifacts and historical items.
3
Bihar Museum
A modern museum showcasing the history and culture of Bihar.
4
Takht Sri Patna Sahib
A sacred Sikh shrine, known for its spiritual significance and architecture.
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