There are 4 ways to get from Patna to Nālanda by train, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Patna Jn to Sohsarai Halttrain 03232 / ...
2h 24m₹130–1,100Drive 72.6 km
- Drive from Patna to Nālandacar 72.6 km
1h 8m₹818–1,181Taxi
- Take the taxi from Patna to Nālandataxi 72.6 km
1h 8m₹1,300–1,600Train, line 03232 train
- Take the train from Patna Jn to Bakhtiyarpur Jntrain 12568 / ...
- Take the train from Bakhtiyarpur Jn to Sohsarai Halttrain 03232 / ...
2h 28m₹233–1,846
Patna to Nālanda by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Patna to Nālanda is to train which costs ₹130 - ₹1,100 and takes 2h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Patna to Nālanda is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs ₹800 - ₹1,200.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Patna Jn and arriving at Sohsarai Halt. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 24m.
The distance between Patna and Nālanda is 72 km. The road distance is 72.6 km.
The best way to get from Patna to Nālanda without a car is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs ₹130 - ₹1,100.
The train from Patna Jn to Sohsarai Halt takes 2h 24m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Patna to Nālanda train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Patna Jn station.
Patna to Nālanda train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Sohsarai Halt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Patna to Nālanda is 73 km. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Patna to Nālanda.
There are 17+ hotels available in Nālanda.
What companies run services between Patna, India and Nālanda, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Patna Jn to Sohsarai Halt twice daily. Tickets cost ₹130–1,100 and the journey takes 2h 24m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Patna Jn to Sohsarai Halt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Patna Jn to Bakhtiyarpur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Bakhtiyarpur Jn to Sohsarai Halt
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹110–900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹330–420
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹440–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–900
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–1,600
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 600 0999
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
Buddha Cab
- Phone
- +91 821 045 9744
- Website
- buddhacab.in
Nirvana Cabs
- Phone
- +91 732 494 2884
- Website
- nirvanacab.com
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