How to travel from Pune to Patna, India

The distance between Pune and Patna is around 1,407km (874 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 2h 55m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Pune to Patna by plane, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Fly

Fly from Pune (PNQ) to Patna (PAT).

  • Duration2h 55m
  • Flight time2h 15m
  • Typical cost
    ₹6,685($84)
Operated by

Spicejet

+ 3 others

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train
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Train

Take the train to Danapur.

  • Duration1 day 5h
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    ₹1,195($15)
Operated by

Indian Railways

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bus
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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Dadar then take the train to Patna Jn.

  • Duration1 day 6h
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    ₹1,275($16)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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car
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Drive

Drive to Patna.

  • Duration23h 45m
  • Distance1,652km (1,026 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Pune and Patna

There are several options for getting from Pune to Patna by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ₹1,195 ($15) and will take around 1 day 5h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 2h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₹6,685 ($84).

The distance between Pune and Patna is around 1,407km (874 miles).

It takes around 2h 55m to get from Pune and Patna by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 23h 45m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Pune to Patna is to fly which takes around 2h 55m and will set you back approx ₹6,685 ($84).

The cheapest way to travel between Pune and Patna, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around ₹1,195 ($15) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Pune and Patna. It typically takes around 1 day 5h and departs once daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Pune to Patna. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Danapur. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 1 day 5h.

Indian Railways run train services between Pune and Patna. Trains depart once daily and will take around 1 day 5h, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Pune and Patna. We recommend that you fly from Pune (PNQ) to Patna (PAT). instead which will take 2h 55m.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Pune and Patna. Flights depart from Pune (PNQ) and arrive at Patna (PAT). The flight takes around 2h 15m.

Yes there is a direct flight between Pune and Patna with no stop-overs required. Flights typically take around 2h 15m.

Spicejet, IndiGo Airlines, Air India Limited and GoAir fly between Pune and Patna. Flights depart from Pune (PNQ) and and arrive into Patna (PAT). These flights usually take around 2h 15m.

The flight from Pune to Patna typically takes around 2h 15m. Flights depart from Pune (PNQ) and and arrive into Patna (PAT).

The closest major airport to Patna is Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport (PAT) (PAT) which is approximately 4km (2 miles) from Patna. Gaya Airport (GAY) (GAY) and Gorakhpur Airport (GOP) (GOP) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Pune and Patna. The distance is around 1,652km (1,026 miles) by road and it will take around 23h 45m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Pune to Patna is to fly which takes, on average, 2h 55m and will usually cost around ₹6,685 ($84).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Pune and Patna

Transport options from Pune to Patna
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly + 1 similar
2h 55m
₹6,685($84)
every 10 mins1,407km (874 miles)
Train and Plane5h 60m
₹6,605($83)
every 2 hours1,632km (1,014 miles)
Train
1 day 5h
₹1,195($15)
once daily1,762km (1,095 miles)
Bus and Train
1 day 6h
₹1,275($16)
once a week1,852km (1,151 miles)
Drive
23h 45m
₹13,370($170)
on demand1,652km (1,026 miles)

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Airports near Patna

The following major airports near Patna offer regular flights to various popular destinations within India and internationally.

PAT
Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport (PAT)
Domestic Airport
Distance
4km (2 miles) from Patna
GAY
Gaya Airport (GAY)
International Airport
Distance
98km (61 miles) from Patna
GOP
Gorakhpur Airport (GOP)
Domestic Airport
Distance
210km (130 miles) from Patna