The average train between Meerut and Patna takes 16h 32m and the fastest train takes 14h 39m. There is at least one train per day from Meerut to Patna. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run once daily between Meerut and Patna. The earliest departure is at 6:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Meerut is at 5:02 PM which arrives into Patna at 8:03 AM. All services require a transfer at Ghaziabad and take an average of 16h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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14h 39m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Meerut to Patna. However, there are services departing from Meerut station and arriving at Patna station via Ghaziabad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 32m.
Meerut to Patna train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Meerut City station.
Meerut to Patna train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Patna Jn station.
The distance between Meerut and Patna is 824.8 km. The road distance is 1,036 km.
You can take a train from Meerut City to Patna Jn via Ghaziabad, Anand Vihar, and Anand Vihar Terminal in around 15h 51m.