Train
Flight
Tumakur to Patna
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Tumakuru to Patna covers about 2000 km. You can travel to Bengaluru and take a flight to Patna, or take a long-distance train. The journey takes approximately 35 to 40 hours by train. Patna, the capital of Bihar, is a historic city with a rich cultural heritage.
Total Distance: 2000 km by road, 1750 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Bengaluru, taking 3 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class, costing around 2500 INR.
Compare Tumakur to Patna Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 38 hours | 3 hours |
| Avg Price | 2500 - 6500 INR | 7000 - 13000 INR |
| Operator | Patna Express | IndiGo |
| Route | Tumakuru - Patna | Bengaluru (BLR) - Patna (PAT) |
| Tip | Carry enough food and water for this long train journey. | Book flights from Bengaluru International Airport for the fastest travel. |
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the famous Litti Chokha.
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TransportUse local auto-rickshaws for city travel; negotiate the fare.
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WeatherBe prepared for extreme heat in summer.
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ShoppingVisit the local markets for traditional handicrafts.
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BookingBook your train tickets well in advance.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe vigilant in crowded markets to avoid pickpockets.
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TransportUse pre-paid taxis or app-based cabs for safe travel at night.
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EmergencyKeep the local police helpline number saved.
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HealthAvoid drinking tap water; use bottled or filtered water.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, there are direct trains from Bengaluru/Tumakuru to Patna.
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What is the best way to travel?Flights are the fastest, while trains are more economical.
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Is Patna safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are the most comfortable.
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What is the local food specialty?Litti Chokha is a must-try.
Quick Info
- From Tumakur, Karnataka, 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, a landmark of Patna with a panoramic view of the city.
2
Patna Museum
Explore the rich history and artifacts of the region.
3
Takht Sri Patna Sahib
Visit this sacred Sikh shrine, the birthplace of Guru Gobind Singh.
4
Bihar Museum
Discover the ancient history of Bihar in this modern museum.
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