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Talbahat to Patna

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Talbahat to Patna spans approximately 650 kilometers across the Gangetic plains. You must first reach Jhansi Junction, which serves as the primary rail hub for Talbahat. From Jhansi, several express trains connect directly to Patna Junction. Alternatively, road travel involves navigating NH 27 and NH 19 through Uttar Pradesh. This route is best experienced by train to avoid the heavy traffic congestion near the Bihar border.

Total Distance: Driving distance 650 km, straight-line air distance 520 km.
Fastest Way
Train from Jhansi to Patna takes 12 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class costs approximately 800 INR.
Compare Talbahat to Patna Routes
Train
Connecting via Jhansi
Duration
14 hours
Avg Price
800 - 2500 INR
Operator
Chambal Express
Route
Talbahat to Jhansi, then Jhansi to Patna Junction.

Book your tickets at least 30 days in advance via IRCTC.

Travel Tips
  • Station Transit
    Always allow at least 3 hours of buffer time at Jhansi Junction for your connection.
  • Food
    Carry dry snacks as pantry services on long-distance trains can be inconsistent.
  • Booking
    Use the IRCTC app for real-time status updates on your train.
  • Luggage
    Keep your luggage locked and secured under the seat during night travel.
  • Connectivity
    Download offline maps of Patna before arriving to navigate easily.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling alone on late-night trains if possible.
  • Valuables
    Do not display expensive gadgets or jewelry in crowded public areas.
  • Water
    Drink only sealed bottled water purchased from authorized vendors.
  • Emergency
    Save the local police helpline number on your phone before starting the journey.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must change trains at Jhansi Junction.
  • How long is the drive?
    The drive takes approximately 15 hours depending on traffic.
  • Which is the nearest airport?
    Patna Airport is the nearest major airport.
  • Are there buses?
    Buses are available but not recommended for this long distance.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, the route is safe if you follow standard travel precautions.
Quick Info
  • From Talbahat, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • To Patna, Bihar, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather during the long transit.

Things to Do in Patna
1
Jhansi Fort
Visit the historic fort in Jhansi while waiting for your connecting train. It offers deep insights into the 1857 rebellion.
2
Patna Museum
Explore the extensive collection of artifacts showcasing Bihar's rich history. It is located near the Patna Junction.
3
Golghar
Climb the massive granary built during the British era for a panoramic view of the city. It is a landmark of Patna.
4
Bihar Museum
Experience modern architecture and ancient history combined in this world-class facility. It is a must-visit for culture enthusiasts.
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