Train
Flight
Phek to Patna
Updated: 28 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
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| Duration | 25 hours | 6 hours |
| Avg Price | 2000 - 5000 INR | 8000 - 14000 INR |
| Operator | Guwahati-Patna Express | IndiGo |
| Route | Dimapur to Guwahati, then train to Patna Junction. | Dimapur to Patna via Kolkata or Delhi. |
| Tip | The train journey is long; carry books or entertainment. | Book connecting flights on a single ticket. |
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws or ride-sharing apps for city travel.
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Airport AccessJay Prakash Narayan International Airport is well-connected by taxis.
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FoodTry authentic Bihari dishes like Litti Chokha at local restaurants.
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AccommodationStay in Fraser Road or Boring Road for central access.
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PlanningCheck train schedules on the IRCTC website well in advance.
Safety Tips
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HeatPatna can be hot; stay hydrated and wear light clothing.
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Night SafetyAvoid isolated areas late at night; stick to well-lit main roads.
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TaxisUse app-based cabs for transparent pricing.
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EmergencyKeep the local emergency number saved on your phone.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train to Patna?No, you must change trains at Guwahati or other hubs.
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How far is Patna from Phek?It is approximately 1100 km by rail.
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Which airport serves Patna?Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport (PAT).
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Are there direct flights?No, all flights from Dimapur require a layover.
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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
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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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