Train
Paradeep to Patna
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Paradeep to the historic city of Patna involves a transit through Bhubaneswar. From Bhubaneswar, you can board a direct train to Patna Junction. The route passes through the scenic landscapes of Odisha and Jharkhand before entering Bihar. Expect a travel time of 18 to 22 hours. This route is a major link for cultural and administrative connectivity between the two regions.
Total Distance: 950 km by road, 800 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Flight from Bhubaneswar (BBI) to Patna (PAT), taking 4 hours including transit.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Bhubaneswar to Patna, costing around 900 INR.
Compare Paradeep to Patna Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
20 hours
Avg Price
900 - 3200 INR
Operator
Bhubaneswar-Patna Express
Route
Bhubaneswar to Patna via Gaya.
Book your tickets early as this is a popular route.
Travel Tips
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Bhubaneswar TransitPlan your Paradeep to Bhubaneswar leg carefully to avoid missing your train.
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Patna TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local travel; negotiate the fare beforehand.
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WeatherPatna can be very hot in summer; carry light clothing.
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FoodTry the local Litti Chokha for an authentic taste of Bihar.
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BookingUse the official IRCTC app for all train bookings.
Safety Tips
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Crowded AreasKeep your belongings secure in busy markets.
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Train SafetyLock your luggage to the berth chain during the night.
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WaterDrink only bottled or filtered water.
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EmergencyKeep the local police helpline number saved.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Paradeep to Patna?No, you must travel to Bhubaneswar to catch a direct train.
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How long does it take to reach Patna from Paradeep?By train, it takes about 20 hours.
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What is the best way to travel from Paradeep to Patna?Train is the most convenient and cost-effective option.
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Are there flights from Paradeep?No, the nearest airport is in Bhubaneswar.
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Is Patna safe for tourists?Yes, Patna is generally safe, but standard precautions are advised.
Quick Info
- From Paradeep, Odisha, 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 built in the shape of a beehive, offering a panoramic view of the city and the Ganges.
2
Patna Museum
Houses a vast collection of artifacts, including sculptures and coins from ancient India.
3
Bihar Museum
A modern museum showcasing the rich history and culture of Bihar.
4
Takht Sri Patna Sahib
A sacred Sikh shrine, one of the five Takhts, known for its beautiful architecture.
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