Train
Driving
Patna to Bokaro
Updated: 28 May 2026
Bokaro is 350 km southeast of Patna. The journey takes about 7 hours by train or 8 hours by road via NH 20. It is a major industrial city known for its steel plant.
Total Distance: 350 km by road, 300 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Express train in 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
General class train ticket at 250 INR.
Compare Patna to Bokaro Routes
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| Duration | 7 hours | 8 hours |
| Avg Price | 350-1400 INR | 6000-9000 INR |
| Operator | Patna-Bokaro Express | Private Taxi |
| Route | Patna Junction to Bokaro Steel City Station. | NH 20 via Ranchi. |
| Tip | Trains are the most comfortable way to travel. | The road is well-maintained but the journey is 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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ConnectivityBokaro 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 7-8 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 20 is in good 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 Bokaro, Jharkhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Bokaro
1
Bokaro Steel Plant
A massive steel manufacturing facility.
2
City Park
A beautiful park with a lake.
3
Garga Dam
A scenic dam and reservoir.
4
Jawaharlal Nehru Biological Park
A well-maintained zoo.
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