There are 6 ways to get from West Bengal to Patna by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane CCU - PAT
2h 52m₹5,871–15,165Train
cheapest- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Patna Jntrain 13005 / ...
9h 23m₹300–2,300Bus via Dhanbad
- Take the bus from Kolkata to Dhanbadbus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 SLX Multi-Axle AC Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Dhanbad to Patnabus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper / ...
12h 36mDrive 556.5 km
- Drive from Kolkata to Patnacar 556.5 km
8h 26m₹6,220–8,985Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kolkata to Patnataxi 556.5 km
8h 26m₹12,000–15,000Bus
- Take the bus from Kolkata to Patnabus redbusIndia_Tata A/C Seater Executive Luxury / ...
14h 44m
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from West Bengal to Patna is to train which costs ₹300 - ₹2,300 and takes 9h 23m.
The fastest way to get from West Bengal to Patna is to fly which takes 2h 52m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹16,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kolkata and arriving at Patna. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from West Bengal to Patna. However, there are services departing from Howrah Jn and arriving at Patna Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 23m.
The distance between West Bengal and Patna is 493 km. The road distance is 556.5 km.
The best way to get from West Bengal to Patna without a car is to train which takes 9h 23m and costs ₹300 - ₹2,300.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from West Bengal to Patna, including transfers.
West Bengal to Patna bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Kolkata station.
West Bengal to Patna train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Howrah Jn station.
The best way to get from West Bengal to Patna is to fly which takes 2h 52m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹16,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹300 - ₹2,300 and takes 9h 23m, you could also bus via Dhanbad, which costs and takes 12h 36m.
What companies run services between West Bengal, 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 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–13,000
- 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
- ₹6,000–20,000
- 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
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Dhanbad to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Dhanbad to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Kolkata to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Rajdhani Express
Bus from Kolkata to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Rajdhani Express
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- 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
West Bengal to Patna bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Dhanbad station.
West Bengal to Patna train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Patna Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between West Bengal to Patna is 557 km. It takes approximately 8h 26m to drive from West Bengal to Patna.
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