There are 6 ways to get from Howrah Station to Patna by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly
best- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane CCU - PAT
3h 25m₹5,768–13,318Train
cheapest- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Patna Jntrain 13005 / ...
8h 20m₹300–2,300Bus via Dhanbad
- Take the bus from Kolkata to Dhanbadbus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Dhanbad to Patnabus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper / ...
13h 48mDrive 552.2 km
- Drive from Howrah Station to Patnacar 552.2 km
8h 19m₹6,195–8,949Taxi
- Take the taxi from Howrah Station to Patnataxi 552.2 km
8h 19m₹12,000–15,000Bus
- Take the bus from Kolkata to Patnabus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
15h 9m
Howrah Station to Patna by foot and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Howrah Station to Patna is to train which costs ₹300 - ₹2,300 and takes 8h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Howrah Station to Patna is to fly which takes 3h 25m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹14,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Howrah Station to Patna. However, there are services departing from Howrah Bus stand and arriving at Patna via Kolkata and Dhanbad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 48m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Howrah Jn and arriving at Patna Jn. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 13m.
The distance between Howrah Station and Patna is 500 km. The road distance is 552.2 km.
The best way to get from Howrah Station to Patna without a car is to train which takes 8h 20m and costs ₹300 - ₹2,300.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Howrah Station to Patna, including transfers.
Howrah Station to Patna bus services, operated by Lokenath Bus Service, depart from Kolkata station.
Howrah Station to Patna train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Howrah Jn station.
The best way to get from Howrah Station to Patna is to fly which takes 3h 25m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹14,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹300 - ₹2,300 and takes 8h 20m, you could also bus via Dhanbad, which costs and takes 13h 48m.
What companies run services between Howrah Station, India and Patna, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Helitrans fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Howrah Jn to Patna Jn 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹300–2,300 and the journey takes 8h 13m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–13,000
- Website
- helitrans.no
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Howrah Jn to Patna Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–360
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
- Website
- Lokenath Bus Service
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- Lokenath Bus Service
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹850–2,900
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
- Phone
- +91 9088900002
- [email protected]
- Website
- Express Line
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Express Line
- Schedules at
- Express Line
- Phone
- +91 80580 57088
- [email protected]
- Website
- Maharani Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Maharani Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Maharani Travels
- Phone
- +91 7903832833
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
Bus from Dhanbad to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
Bus from Kolkata to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
- +91 7044090046
- Website
- Green Line
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Green Line
- Website
- Green Line
- Website
- Vijay Roadways
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Vijay Roadways
- Phone
- +91 86038 69858
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pammi Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Pammi Travels
- Website
- Maharani Transport
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Maharani Transport
- Phone
- 9073545111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Raipur Cruiser
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Raipur Cruiser
- Schedules at
- Raipur Cruiser
Bus from Kolkata to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Raipur Cruiser
- Schedules at
- Raipur Cruiser
- Phone
- +91 70045 22532
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bengal Tigers
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Bengal Tigers
Bus from Kolkata to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Bengal Tigers
- Website
- Hsk Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Hsk Travels
- Website
- Simran Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Simran Travels
- Website
- Royal Cruiser
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Royal Cruiser
- Website
- Beauty Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Beauty Travels
- Website
- Jairam Classic
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Jairam Classic
- Website
- Vinay Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Vinay Travels
Bus from Dhanbad to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Vinay Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Vinay Travels
- Website
- Shanti Deluxe
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Shanti Deluxe
- Website
- Bundela Travels
Bus from Dhanbad to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Bundela Travels
- Website
- Okara Express
Bus from Dhanbad to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Okara Express
- Website
- Jai Mata Di Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Jai Mata Di Travels
- Phone
- +91 7044193936
- [email protected]
- Website
- Aitiana Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Aitiana Travels
- Website
- DAYAN and COMPANY
Bus from Kolkata to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- DAYAN and COMPANY
- Website
- Maharani Premium Services
Bus from Kolkata to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Maharani Premium Services
- Website
- New Anamika Bus Service
Bus from Kolkata to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- New Anamika Bus Service
- Website
- Bol Bum Travel
Bus from Kolkata to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Bol Bum Travel
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–15,000
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 600 0999
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
Brahmdev Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 983 137 2515
- Website
- localoutstationcabrental.co.in
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Booking & Getting There
Howrah Station to Patna bus services, operated by Lokenath Bus Service, arrive at Dhanbad station.
Howrah Station to Patna train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Patna Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howrah Station to Patna is 552 km. It takes approximately 8h 19m to drive from Howrah Station to Patna.
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