Train
Driving
Samana to Patna
Updated: 22 May 2026
The distance from Samana to Patna is approximately 1100 kilometers. The most practical way to travel is by taking a train from Ambala Cantt to Patna Junction. Alternatively, you can drive via the Delhi-Lucknow-Patna route. The train journey takes about 20 to 22 hours. Patna is known for its rich history and as a major center of Buddhism.
Total Distance: 1100 km by road, 1000 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 22 hours from Ambala.
Cheapest Way
Train from Ambala Cantt, starting at 1200 INR.
Compare Samana to Patna Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 22 hours | 20 hours |
| Avg Price | 1200-3500 INR | 7000-10000 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways (e.g., Archana Express) | Self-drive |
| Route | Ambala Cantt to Patna Junction | Samana-Ambala-Delhi-Lucknow-Patna |
| Tip | Book your tickets well in advance for this popular route. | The highway is well-maintained but expect heavy traffic near Delhi. |
Travel Tips
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WeatherPatna can be hot; plan your visit in winter.
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TransportUse the local bus system for convenient travel within the city.
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FoodTry the authentic Bihari cuisine, especially the Litti Chokha.
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TrafficPatna traffic can be heavy; plan your travel accordingly.
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SafetyPatna is generally safe for tourists.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe aware of your surroundings in crowded markets.
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EmergencyKeep the local police helpline number saved.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling alone late at night.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must travel to Ambala or Chandigarh for a direct train.
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How long is the drive?It takes about 20 hours via the highways.
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Is Patna safe?Yes, it is a safe city for travelers.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is the most budget-friendly and convenient option.
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Are there taxis?Yes, app-based cabs are widely available.
Quick Info
- From Samana, Punjab, India
- To Patna, Bihar, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to February for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Patna
1
Golghar
Visit this large granary, which is a symbol of Patna.
2
Patna Museum
Explore this museum, which is known for its collection of ancient artifacts.
3
Bihar Museum
Visit this modern museum, which is known for its architecture and exhibits.
4
Takht Sri Patna Sahib
Explore this sacred Sikh shrine, which is a major pilgrimage site.
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