Patna
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Sibganja to Patna

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Sibganja to Patna covers about 550 kilometers. You can reach Patna by train from Howrah to Patna Junction. By road, you will travel via NH 19 and NH 22, passing through historical towns. Patna is one of the oldest continuously inhabited places in the world. Expect a long but culturally enriching journey.

Total Distance: 550 km by road, 480 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train is faster than road travel.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket is the most economical.
Compare Sibganja to Patna Routes
Train
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 9 hours 12 hours
Avg Price 400-2000 INR 5000-9000 INR
Operator Jan Shatabdi Express Private Taxi
Route Howrah to Patna Junction. NH 19 via Dhanbad.
Tip Jan Shatabdi is a fast and comfortable option. Roads are good but traffic can be heavy.
Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book tickets in advance as trains to Patna are popular.
  • Local Food
    Try the local Bihari cuisine, especially Litti Chokha.
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are easily available for local travel.
  • Weather
    Carry light jackets for the winter months.
  • Connectivity
    Patna has good mobile and internet coverage.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Drive carefully on the highway as it is busy.
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your belongings secure in public places.
  • Emergency
    Save local emergency numbers.
  • Health
    Carry basic first aid and drinking water.
People Also Ask
  • Is Patna safe?
    Yes, it is a safe and tourist-friendly city.
  • How to reach from Kolkata?
    Trains are the most convenient option.
  • Are there good hotels?
    Yes, several comfortable hotels are available.
  • What is Patna famous for?
    It is famous for its history and cultural heritage.
  • Is it a good weekend trip?
    Yes, it is perfect for a short getaway.
Quick Info
  • From Sibganja, West Bengal, India
  • To Patna, Bihar, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Patna
1
Golghar
A massive granary built in the 18th century. Offers a great view of the city.
2
Patna Museum
Houses a vast collection of ancient artifacts. Great for history buffs.
3
Takht Sri Patna Sahib
A sacred Sikh shrine. It is a place of great spiritual significance.
4
Bihar Museum
A modern museum showcasing the history of Bihar. A must-visit.
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