Train
Flight
Tiruvallur to Patna
Updated: 20 May 2026
The distance from Tiruvallur to Patna is approximately 2100 km. The most practical way is to take a local train to Chennai Central and board a long-distance express train to Patna Junction. Alternatively, flights from Chennai International Airport connect to Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport. Patna is a historic city on the banks of the Ganges.
Total Distance: 2100 km by road, 1700 km by air.
Fastest Way
Flight from Chennai (MAA) taking 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper class) at 1400 INR.
Compare Tiruvallur to Patna Routes
Train
Connecting via Chennai
Duration
35 hours
Avg Price
1400 - 5000 INR
Operator
Sanghamitra Express
Route
Chennai Central to Patna Junction via Vijayawada and Varanasi.
Book tickets well in advance for this long-distance route.
Flight
Direct
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
6000 - 12000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport (PAT).
Direct flights are available and save significant time.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for short distances within the city.
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FoodTry the famous Litti Chokha.
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BookingBook train tickets early as this route is popular.
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Airport TransitPre-book a taxi from the airport to your hotel.
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WeatherPatna can be very hot; carry sunscreen and stay hydrated.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe careful in crowded markets like Maurya Lok.
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Night TravelAvoid isolated areas at night.
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HydrationDrink only bottled water.
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EmergencySave the local police number 100.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Tiruvallur to Patna?No, you must travel to Chennai Central first.
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How long is the flight?The flight duration is approximately 4 hours.
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What is the best time to visit Patna?October to March is ideal.
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Are there buses from Tiruvallur to Patna?No, the distance is too long for bus travel.
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Which station in Patna is best for tourists?Patna Junction (PNBE) is the most central.
Quick Info
- From Tiruvallur, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Patna, Bihar, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Patna
1
Golghar
Visit this large granary built in the 18th century, offering panoramic views of the city.
2
Patna Museum
Explore the rich history of Bihar through its extensive collection of artifacts.
3
Bihar Museum
Visit this modern museum showcasing the state's cultural heritage.
4
Takht Sri Patna Sahib
See this sacred Sikh shrine, the birthplace of Guru Gobind Singh.
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