There are 4 ways to get from Patna to Sandakphu by bus, car, train, or plane
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Bus, drive
best- Take the bus from Patna to Panitankibus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper / ...
- Drive from Panitanki to Sandakphucar
10h 50mTrain, drive
cheapest- Take the train from Patna Jn to Naksalbaritrain 15484
- Drive from Naksalbari to Sandakphucar
15h 6m₹1,386–3,761Drive 450.2 km
- Drive from Patna to Sandakphucar 450.2 km
7h 54m₹5,476–7,909Fly, drive
- Fly from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane PAT - IXB
- Drive from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Sandakphucar
7h 40m₹10,335–19,077
Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Patna to Sandakphu is to train and drive which costs ₹1,300 - ₹3,800 and takes 15h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Patna to Sandakphu is to fly and drive which takes 7h 40m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹20,000.
The distance between Patna and Sandakphu is 473 km. The road distance is 450.2 km.
It takes approximately 10h 50m to get from Patna to Sandakphu, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Patna to Sandakphu is 450 km. It takes approximately 7h 54m to drive from Patna to Sandakphu.
There are 18+ hotels available in Sandakphu.
What companies run services between Patna, India and Sandakphu, India?
There is no direct connection from Patna to Sandakphu. However, you can take the bus to Panitanki then drive to Sandakphu. Alternatively, you can take a train from Patna Jn to Sandakphu via Naksalbari in around 15h 6m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–15,000
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–15,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–23,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–19,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Patna Jn to Naksalbari
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹280–2,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹280–340
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
- Website
- Raj Bus Services
Bus from Patna to Panitanki
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Raj Bus Services
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