Is there a direct train?

Yes, there are many direct trains from Siwan to Patna.

How long is the drive?

The drive takes approximately 4.5 hours.

Yes, buses from Siwan to Patna are very frequent.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter months are the best for travel.

Is it safe to travel at night?

It is better to travel during the day for better visibility.

Siwan

Patna

Train Driving

Siwan to Patna

Updated: 28 May 2026

The distance from Siwan to Patna is approximately 140 kilometers. The most practical way to travel is by train, which takes about 3 hours. There are frequent trains connecting Siwan Junction to Patna Junction. Road travel is also an option via NH 19, taking about 4 to 5 hours. The route is well-connected and offers a convenient journey through the heart of Bihar.

Total Distance: 140 km driving distance, 120 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Train travel takes 3 hours, making it the fastest mode.

Cheapest Way

Train travel from Siwan to Patna is the most economical at approximately 200 INR.

Compare Siwan to Patna Routes

	Train Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	3 hours	4.5 hours
Avg Price	150-300 INR	1500-2500 INR
Operator	Indian Railways	Private Taxi
Route	Siwan Junction to Patna Junction	Via NH 19
Tip	Trains are very frequent and affordable.	The road is well-maintained.

Travel Tips

Route Planning
Use the train for the smoothest and fastest experience.
Train Availability
Check the train schedule at Siwan Junction for frequent departures.
Travel Time
Avoid peak office hours in Patna to save time on local traffic.
Packing
Carry light snacks and water as the journey is moderate in length.
Navigation
Use Google Maps but confirm the route with locals at Patna junction.