Puri
Puri
Patna
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Train

Puri to Patna

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Puri to Patna covers about 900 km. The Puri-Patna Express is a direct train. By road, the route passes through the scenic landscapes of Jharkhand and Bihar. Patna is one of the oldest continuously inhabited places in the world.

Total Distance: 900 km by road and 750 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Bhubaneswar to Patna via Kolkata.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket.
Compare Puri to Patna Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
18 hours
Avg Price
700 - 2500 INR
Operator
Puri-Patna Express
Route
Puri - Bhubaneswar - Kharagpur - Patna

Book early for confirmed seats.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the best way to travel.
  • Food
    Try the local Litti Chokha.
  • Weather
    Summers are hot; carry water.
  • Language
    Hindi and Bhojpuri are spoken.
  • Shopping
    Buy Madhubani paintings.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Stay alert in busy markets.
  • Night Safety
    Avoid traveling late at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency numbers saved.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, the Puri-Patna Express.
  • How long is the journey?
    About 18 hours.
  • Are there flights?
    Yes, from Bhubaneswar.
  • What is Patna famous for?
    History and culture.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, with standard precautions.
Quick Info
  • From Puri, Odisha, India
  • To Patna, Bihar, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March.

Things to Do in Patna
1
Golghar
Visit this massive granary built in the British era. It offers a great view of the city.
2
Patna Museum
Explore the rich history of Bihar in this well-maintained museum.
3
Bihar Museum
See the modern museum showcasing the state's heritage.
4
Takht Sri Patna Sahib
Visit this holy Sikh shrine. It is a place of great peace.
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