Train
Flight
Ranipet to Patna
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Ranipet to Patna covers about 2000 km. You must travel to Chennai by road, then take a train or flight to Patna. The total travel time is approximately 30 to 35 hours. Patna is a historic city known for its ancient roots and cultural significance.
Total Distance: 2000 km driving distance, 1700 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight, taking 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing around 2200 INR.
Compare Ranipet to Patna Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
35 hours
Avg Price
2200-5000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Ranipet to Chennai, then train to Patna.
Book train tickets well in advance.
Flight
Connecting
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
7000-13000 INR
Operator
IndiGo / Air India
Route
Chennai to Patna.
Requires travel to Chennai airport.
Travel Tips
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TransportTrain is recommended.
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BookingBook tickets early.
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ClothingLight cottons.
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FoodTry local cuisine.
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NavigationUse local transport.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyAvoid night travel.
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LuggageKeep bags secure.
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EmergencyKeep phone charged.
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HealthCarry water.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, requires a change.
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How long is the flight?About 2 hours from Chennai.
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Is Patna safe?Yes, it is a major city.
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What is the best way?Train is most efficient.
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Are there hotels?Yes, many options.
Quick Info
- From Ranipet, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Patna, Bihar, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant.
Things to Do in Patna
1
Golghar
Visit the granary.
2
Patna Museum
Explore the museum.
3
Bihar Museum
Visit the museum.
4
Local Markets
Shop for crafts.
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