Train
Ratlam to Patna
Updated: 21 May 2026
To reach Patna from Ratlam, take a direct train from Ratlam Junction. The distance is approximately 1200 km, and the journey takes about 20 to 22 hours. Patna is a historic city with deep roots in ancient Indian history.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 1250 km; straight-line air distance is 950 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Indore to Patna with a layover.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket.
Compare Ratlam to Patna Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
21 hours
Avg Price
1200 - 3200 INR
Operator
Patna Express (12843)
Route
Ratlam - Bhopal - Allahabad - Patna
Check for trains that stop at Patna Junction.
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the local Litti Chokha.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are available.
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance.
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WeatherCarry light cotton clothes.
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ShoppingVisit the local markets for handicrafts.
Safety Tips
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Public SafetyPatna is safe, but stay alert in crowded areas.
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EmergencyKeep the local police number handy.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure.
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HealthCarry basic first-aid supplies.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, several trains connect Ratlam to Patna.
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How long is the journey?About 21 hours.
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What is Patna famous for?History and culture.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe city.
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Best time to visit?Winter months.
Quick Info
- From Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh, 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
Visit this large granary.
2
Patna Museum
Explore the collection of artifacts.
3
Bihar Museum
See the modern exhibits.
4
Takht Sri Patna Sahib
Visit this sacred shrine.
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