Train
Driving
Patna to Agra
Updated: 20 May 2026
Agra is 950 km west of Patna. The journey takes about 15 hours by train or 18 hours by road via NH 19. It is home to the Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World.
Total Distance: 950 km by road, 800 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Express train in 15 hours.
Cheapest Way
General class train ticket at 500 INR.
Compare Patna to Agra Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
15 hours
Avg Price
800-3000 INR
Operator
Magadh Express
Route
Patna Junction to Agra Cantt.
Trains are the most comfortable way to travel.
Driving
Direct
Duration
18 hours
Avg Price
12000-18000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
NH 19 via Kanpur.
The road is excellent but the journey is very long.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook tickets well in advance.
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Road TravelTake breaks during the long drive.
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ConnectivityAgra is well-connected.
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FoodTry the local delicacies.
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WeatherCarry light clothing for summer.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid late-night road travel.
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CrowdsStay alert in the market area.
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EmergencyKeep the local police number saved.
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VehicleEnsure your taxi is in good condition.
People Also Ask
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How long is the journey?Approximately 15-18 hours.
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Are there direct trains?Yes, several trains connect the two cities.
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Is the road good?Yes, NH 19 is in excellent condition.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are ideal.
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Is the city safe?Yes, it is a major city.
Quick Info
- From Patna, Bihar, India
- To Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Agra
1
Taj Mahal
The iconic marble mausoleum.
2
Agra Fort
A historic fort built by the Mughals.
3
Fatehpur Sikri
A historic city built by Akbar.
4
Itmad-ud-Daulah
A beautiful tomb often called the 'Baby Taj'.
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