What is the cheapest way to get from Ranchi to Patna?

The cheapest way to get from Ranchi to Patna is to train which costs ₹250 - ₹2,000 and takes 8h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ranchi to Patna?

The fastest way to get from Ranchi to Patna is to fly which takes 1h 5m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹15,000.

Is there a direct bus between Ranchi and Patna?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ranchi and arriving at Patna. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Ranchi and Patna?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ranchi and arriving at Patna Jn. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 5m.

How far is it from Ranchi to Patna?

The distance between Ranchi and Patna is 267 km. The road distance is 304.7 km.

How do I travel from Ranchi to Patna without a car?

The best way to get from Ranchi to Patna without a car is to bus which takes 7h 25m and costs ₹500 - ₹1,100.

How long does it take to get from Ranchi to Patna?

It takes approximately 1h 5m to get from Ranchi to Patna, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ranchi to Patna bus from?

Ranchi to Patna bus services, operated by JGD Travels Pvt Ltd., depart from Ranchi station.

Where do I catch the Ranchi to Patna train from?

Ranchi to Patna train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ranchi station.

Train, bus or fly from Ranchi to Patna?

The best way to get from Ranchi to Patna is to fly which takes 1h 5m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹15,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹500 - ₹1,100 and takes 7h 25m, you could also train, which costs ₹250 - ₹2,000 and takes 8h 5m.

Where does the Ranchi to Patna bus arrive?

Ranchi to Patna bus services, operated by JGD Travels Pvt Ltd., arrive at Patna station.

Where does the Ranchi to Patna train arrive?

Ranchi to Patna train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Patna Jn station.

Can I drive from Ranchi to Patna?

Yes, the driving distance between Ranchi to Patna is 305 km. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from Ranchi to Patna.

How do I get a bus ticket from Ranchi to Patna?

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Where can I stay near Patna?

There are 259+ hotels available in Patna.

Ranchi to Patna - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Ranchi to Patna by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane IXR - PAT
1h 5m
₹5,598–14,711
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Ranchi to Patna Jntrain 12366 / ...
8h 5m
₹250–2,000
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ranchi to Patnabus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
7h 25m
₹500–1,100
Drive 304.7 km
1. Drive from Ranchi to Patnacar 304.7 km
4h 38m
₹3,420–4,939
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ranchi to Patnataxi 304.7 km
4h 38m
₹5,500–7,000

Ranchi to Patna by bus

216Weekly Buses

7h 25mAverage Duration

₹500Cheapest Price

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Distance: 266.9 km
Duration: 1h 5m

What companies run services between Ranchi, India and Patna, India?

IndiGo Airlines flies from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) once daily. Alternatively, JGD Travels Pvt Ltd. operates a bus from Ranchi to Patna every 4 hours, and the journey takes 7h 25m. 16 other operators also service this route.

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