There are 6 ways to get from Howrah Station 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
3h 20m₹5,768–9,818Train
cheapest- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Patna Jntrain 13005 / ...
8h 20m₹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 / ...
13h 29m₹1,700–5,789Drive 552.2 km
- Drive from Howrah Station to Patnacar 552.2 km
8h 19m₹5,402–7,803Taxi
- Take the taxi from Howrah Station to Patnataxi 552.2 km
8h 19m₹12,000–15,000Bus
- Take the bus from Kolkata to Patnabus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
15h 2m
Howrah Station to Patna by foot and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Howrah Station to Patna is to train which costs ₹300 - ₹2,300 and takes 8h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Howrah Station to Patna is to fly which takes 3h 20m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹10,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Howrah Station to Patna. However, there are services departing from Howrah Bus stand and arriving at Patna via Kolkata and Dhanbad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 29m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Howrah Jn and arriving at Patna Jn. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 13m.
The distance between Howrah Station and Patna is 500 km. The road distance is 552.2 km.
The best way to get from Howrah Station to Patna without a car is to train which takes 8h 20m and costs ₹300 - ₹2,300.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Howrah Station to Patna, including transfers.
Howrah Station to Patna bus services, operated by Shyamoli Paribahan, depart from Kolkata station.
Howrah Station to Patna train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Howrah Jn station.
The best way to get from Howrah Station to Patna is to fly which takes 3h 20m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹10,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹300 - ₹2,300 and takes 8h 20m, you could also bus via Dhanbad, which costs ₹1,700 - ₹6,000 and takes 13h 29m.
What companies run services between Howrah Station, India and Patna, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Helitrans fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) 4 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 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
- 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
- ₹4,900–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- 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
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- info@shyamolibus.com
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹850–2,900
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
Bus from Dhanbad to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹850–2,900
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
- Phone
- +91 9088900002
- expresslineparibahan@gmail.com
- Website
- Express Line
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Express Line
- Schedules at
- Express Line
- Phone
- +91 7903832833
- shreekrishnarath@gmail.com
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
Bus from Dhanbad to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
Bus from Kolkata to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
- Website
- Lokenath Bus Service
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Lokenath Bus Service
- Phone
- +91 86038 69858
- pammitravels@gmail.com
- Website
- Pammi Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Pammi Travels
- Website
- Vijay Roadways
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Vijay Roadways
- Phone
- +91 80580 57088
- maharanitravelsjaipur@gmail.com
- Website
- Maharani Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Maharani Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Maharani Travels
- Website
- Maharani Transport
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Maharani Transport
- +91 7044090046
- Website
- Green Line
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Green Line
- Website
- Green Line
- Phone
- +91 70045 22532
- afrozkhan22532@gmail.com
- Website
- Bengal Tigers
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Bengal Tigers
Bus from Kolkata to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Bengal Tigers
- Website
- Hsk Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Hsk Travels
- Website
- Royal Cruiser
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Royal Cruiser
- Website
- Beauty Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Beauty Travels
- Website
- Jairam Classic
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Jairam Classic
- Phone
- +91 9839001010
- tiwariandbrothers@gmail.com
- Website
- Tiwari and Brothers
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Tiwari and Brothers
- Website
- Tiwari and Brothers
- Website
- Simran Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Simran Travels
- Website
- Shanti Deluxe
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Shanti Deluxe
- Website
- Vinay Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Vinay Travels
Bus from Dhanbad to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Vinay Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Vinay Travels
- Website
- Seleno TRAVEL
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Seleno TRAVEL
- Website
- Bundela Travels
Bus from Dhanbad to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Bundela Travels
- Website
- Jai Mata Di Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Jai Mata Di Travels
- Phone
- +91 7044193936
- aitianatravels@gmail.com
- Website
- Aitiana Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Aitiana Travels
- Website
- Maharani Premium Services
Bus from Kolkata to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Maharani Premium Services
- Phone
- 9073545111
- info@raipurcruiser.com
- Website
- Raipur Cruiser
Bus from Kolkata to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Raipur Cruiser
- Schedules at
- Raipur Cruiser
- Website
- DAYAN and COMPANY
Bus from Kolkata to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- DAYAN and COMPANY
- Website
- New Anamika Bus Service
Bus from Kolkata to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- New Anamika Bus Service
- Website
- SNR Paribahan
Bus from Kolkata to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- SNR Paribahan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- 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
Howrah Station to Patna bus services, operated by Shyamoli Paribahan, arrive at Dhanbad station.
Howrah Station to Patna train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Patna Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howrah Station to Patna is 552 km. It takes approximately 8h 19m to drive from Howrah Station to Patna.
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