Train
Flight
Vadodara to Patna
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Vadodara to Patna covers about 1500 km. The most efficient way to travel is by flight, which takes about 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a long-distance train, which takes about 26 to 30 hours. Patna, the capital of Bihar, is well-connected to Vadodara via the NH 31 highway.
Total Distance: 1500 km by road, 1200 km by air.
Fastest Way
Flight, taking 2 hours 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train at 1500 INR.
Compare Vadodara to Patna Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
28 hours
Avg Price
1500-4000 INR
Operator
Express Trains
Route
Vadodara Junction to Patna Junction.
Long-distance trains are comfortable but time-consuming.
Flight
Direct
Duration
2 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
6000-12000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
Vadodara Airport to Patna Airport.
Book flights at least 3 weeks in advance for better rates.
Travel Tips
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Book EarlyTrains to Patna have high demand.
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Airport TransitUse the airport bus to reach the city center.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the most efficient way to travel.
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WeatherPatna can be very hot in summer.
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StayStay near a main road for easy access.
Safety Tips
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Personal SafetyBe cautious of your belongings in crowded areas.
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EmergencySave the Patna police helpline number.
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HealthDrink only bottled water.
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TransportUse registered taxis or ride-hailing apps.
People Also Ask
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Are there direct trains?Yes, several trains connect the two cities.
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How long is the flight?Approximately 2.5 hours.
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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 is ideal.
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Are there buses?Yes, but trains are more comfortable.
Quick Info
- From Vadodara, Gujarat, 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
A large granary with a panoramic view of the city.
2
Patna Museum
A large museum showcasing art and history.
3
Bihar Museum
A modern museum with a vast collection of artifacts.
4
Takht Sri Patna Sahib
A famous Sikh pilgrimage site.
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