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How to get fromPatna to Ilāmby bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Patna to Ilām by bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Bus, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from Patna to Panitankibus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper / ...
    2. Drive from Panitanki to Ilāmcar car
    10h 9m

  2. Train, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Patna Jn to Naksalbaritrain train 15484
    2. Drive from Naksalbari to Ilāmcar car
    14h 32m
    $11–36

  3. Drive  406.9 km

    1. Drive from Patna to Ilāmcar car 406.9 km
    6h 55m
    $49–70

  4. Fly, drive

    1. Fly from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane plane PAT - IXB
    2. Drive from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Ilāmcar car
    6h 8m
    $113–198

Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration6h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 448.2 km
  • Duration: 10h 9m

What companies run services between Patna, India and Ilām, Nepal?

There is no direct connection from Patna to Ilām. However, you can take the bus to Panitanki then drive to Ilām. Alternatively, you can take a train from Patna Jn to Ilām via Naksalbari in around 14h 32m.

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