Train
Flight
Phagwara to Patna
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Phagwara to Patna covers approximately 1200 km. The most practical way is to take a train to Delhi and then board a train like the Sampoorna Kranti Express to Patna. Alternatively, flying from Chandigarh is a faster option. This route takes you across the heart of the Gangetic plains.
Total Distance: 1200 km by road, 1050 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Chandigarh takes 3 hours including transit.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class is the most economical.
Compare Phagwara to Patna Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
20 hours
Avg Price
1000 - 4000 INR
Operator
Sampoorna Kranti Express
Route
Phagwara to Delhi, then Delhi to Patna Junction.
The Sampoorna Kranti Express is the fastest train on this route.
Flight
Connecting
Duration
3 hours
Avg Price
4000 - 10000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
Chandigarh Airport to Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport.
Book early for better flight prices.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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CuisineTry the famous Litti Chokha.
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LanguageHindi and Bhojpuri are widely spoken.
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WeatherSummers are very hot; carry light clothes.
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ShoppingBuy Madhubani paintings as souvenirs.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe cautious in crowded areas.
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WaterDrink only bottled water.
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TaxiUse app-based cabs where available.
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EmergencyKeep the local police number saved.
People Also Ask
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Is it a long journey?Yes, it takes over 18 hours by train.
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Best way to travel?Flight is fastest, train is cheapest.
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Is Patna safe?Generally safe, but exercise caution.
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What to eat?Litti Chokha is a must.
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Are there direct trains?No, you must change in Delhi.
Quick Info
- From Phagwara, Punjab, 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
Visit this historic granary with a unique beehive shape.
2
Patna Museum
Explore the rich history and artifacts of Bihar.
3
Bihar Museum
A modern museum showcasing the state's heritage.
4
Takht Sri Patna Sahib
Visit this sacred Sikh shrine, the birthplace of Guru Gobind Singh.
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