Train
Srirampur to Patna
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Srirampur to Patna covers about 500 km. The most practical way to travel is by taking a train from Kolkata or Howrah station. The train journey takes about 8 to 10 hours. Patna, the capital of Bihar, is a historic city located on the banks of the Ganges, known for its ancient heritage.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 500 km; straight-line air distance is 400 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kolkata to Patna taking 1 hour.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket for approximately 300 INR.
Compare Srirampur to Patna Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
400 - 1500 INR
Operator
Howrah-Patna Jan Shatabdi
Route
Kolkata to Patna via Asansol.
Book your train tickets well in advance due to high demand.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws or cycle rickshaws for city travel.
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FoodTry the famous Litti Chokha at local eateries.
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LanguageHindi and Magahi are primary, but English is understood in tourist areas.
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WeatherPatna can be very hot; carry light cotton clothing.
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NavigationUse ride-sharing apps for convenient travel.
Safety Tips
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TransportUse official taxi stands at the airport and station.
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Night TravelAvoid walking in isolated areas after midnight.
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EmergencyDial 100 for police assistance in Patna.
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HealthStay hydrated as the city can be very dry and hot.
People Also Ask
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How to reach Patna from Srirampur?Travel to Kolkata and take a train or flight to Patna.
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Is there a direct train?No, you must board from Howrah or Kolkata station.
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What is the flight duration?Approximately 1 hour.
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Is Patna safe for tourists?Yes, it is a safe city with a rich cultural heritage.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are the most comfortable.
Quick Info
- From Srirampur, West Bengal, India
- To Patna, Bihar, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is cool and pleasant.
Things to Do in Patna
1
Golghar
A large granary built during the British era, offering a panoramic view of the city and the Ganges.
2
Patna Museum
A museum showcasing a vast collection of artifacts from ancient and medieval India.
3
Bihar Museum
A modern museum with interactive exhibits showcasing the history of Bihar.
4
Takht Sri Patna Sahib
A significant Sikh pilgrimage site, the birthplace of Guru Gobind Singh.
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