Patna
Patna
Train Flight

Phek to Patna

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Phek to Patna covers approximately 1100 km. You must first travel by road to Dimapur. From there, you can take a flight to Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport or a train to Patna Junction. This route connects the Northeast to the historic capital of Bihar.

Total Distance: 1100 km by rail, 900 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Dimapur Airport to Patna with a single layover.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class is the most economical option.
Compare Phek to Patna Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
25 hours
Avg Price
2000 - 5000 INR
Operator
Guwahati-Patna Express
Route
Dimapur to Guwahati, then train to Patna Junction.

The train journey is long; carry books or entertainment.

Flight
Connecting
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
8000 - 14000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
Dimapur to Patna via Kolkata or Delhi.

Book connecting flights on a single ticket.

Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws or ride-sharing apps for city travel.
  • Airport Access
    Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport is well-connected by taxis.
  • Food
    Try authentic Bihari dishes like Litti Chokha at local restaurants.
  • Accommodation
    Stay in Fraser Road or Boring Road for central access.
  • Planning
    Check train schedules on the IRCTC website well in advance.
Safety Tips
  • Heat
    Patna can be hot; stay hydrated and wear light clothing.
  • Night Safety
    Avoid isolated areas late at night; stick to well-lit main roads.
  • Taxis
    Use app-based cabs for transparent pricing.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local emergency number saved on your phone.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train to Patna?
    No, you must change trains at Guwahati or other hubs.
  • How far is Patna from Phek?
    It is approximately 1100 km by rail.
  • Which airport serves Patna?
    Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport (PAT).
  • Are there direct flights?
    No, all flights from Dimapur require a layover.
  • Is it better to fly or take a train?
    Flying is highly recommended due to the extreme distance.
Quick Info
  • From Phek, Nagaland, India
  • To Patna, Bihar, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather in Patna.

Things to Do in Patna
1
Golghar
Visit the massive granary built by the British, offering panoramic views of the city.
2
Patna Museum
Explore the rich collection of artifacts showcasing the history of Bihar.
3
Bihar Museum
Discover the modern museum featuring interactive exhibits on the state's heritage.
4
Takht Sri Patna Sahib
Visit the sacred Sikh shrine dedicated to Guru Gobind Singh.
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