Train
Rupa to Patna
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Rupa to Patna involves traveling to Guwahati first, then taking a train or bus towards Bihar. The train route from Guwahati to Patna passes through the scenic plains of North Bengal. Total distance is approximately 950 km. Expect a travel time of 18 to 22 hours.
Total Distance: Driving distance 1000 km, straight-line air distance 750 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Guwahati to Patna via Kolkata.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Guwahati to Patna.
Compare Rupa to Patna Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
20 hours
Avg Price
1500 - 3500 INR
Operator
North East Express
Route
Guwahati to Patna Junction.
North East Express is a popular choice for this route.
Travel Tips
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Local FoodTry Litti Chokha, a traditional Bihari dish, while in Patna.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are the most common way to get around the city.
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BookingBook train tickets early as this is a busy route.
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WeatherSummers in Patna can be very hot; plan accordingly.
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ConnectivityMobile network is strong throughout the city.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsStay alert in crowded areas like Patna Junction.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling on highways at night.
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WaterDrink only bottled water.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure at all times.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, several trains run from Guwahati to Patna.
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How far is Patna from Guwahati?It is about 950 km by rail.
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Is Patna safe?Yes, it is a major city with standard safety measures.
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Best time to visit?Winter months are ideal.
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Can I take a bus?Buses are available but train is more comfortable.
Quick Info
- From Rupa, Arunachal 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 built by the British. It offers a panoramic view of the city and the Ganges.
2
Patna Museum
Explore the rich history of Bihar through its extensive collection of artifacts and sculptures.
3
Bihar Museum
A modern museum showcasing the state's heritage with interactive exhibits.
4
Mahavir Mandir
A famous temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman, known for its religious significance.
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