Train
Driving
Phusro to Patna
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Phusro to Patna covers about 300 km, moving north from the Jharkhand coal belt into the Gangetic plains of Bihar. You can take a train from Bokaro Steel City or drive via the NH 20 and NH 31. The route passes through Hazaribagh and Koderma, offering scenic hilly terrain before reaching the flat plains. Patna, the capital of Bihar, is a historic city with deep cultural roots.
Total Distance: 300 km by road, 240 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi via NH 20 takes 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train from Bokaro Steel City to Patna in sleeper class costs around 200 INR.
Compare Phusro to Patna Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
200-800 INR
Operator
Bokaro Steel City to Patna Junction
Route
Bokaro Steel City (BKSC) to Patna Junction (PNBE).
Check for trains passing through Gaya for better connectivity.
Driving
Direct
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
4000-6000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Via NH 20 and NH 31.
The road through Hazaribagh is scenic but winding.
Travel Tips
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TrafficPatna city traffic can be dense; plan your local travel accordingly.
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FoodTry the famous Litti Chokha, a traditional Bihari dish.
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BookingBook your train tickets well in advance during festival seasons.
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ConnectivityUse ride-hailing apps for convenient local transport.
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WeatherSummers in Patna are extremely hot; carry light cotton clothing.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid driving on highways in Bihar late at night.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in crowded public spaces.
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Local AdviceFollow the advice of hotel staff regarding safe areas to visit.
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EmergencyKeep the local emergency numbers handy.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct bus?Yes, private buses operate from Bokaro to Patna.
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How long is the train journey?Approximately 7 hours.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are the most comfortable.
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Are taxis available?Yes, private taxis are easily available for hire.
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Is Patna safe?Yes, with standard safety precautions.
Quick Info
- From Phusro, Jharkhand, 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
A massive granary built in the colonial era offering panoramic views of the city.
2
Patna Museum
Houses a vast collection of artifacts from ancient Indian history.
3
Bihar Museum
A modern facility showcasing the rich heritage and history of Bihar.
4
Takht Sri Patna Sahib
A sacred Sikh shrine and one of the five Takhts in the world.
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