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 7h 55m.

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 ₹4,300 - ₹12,000.

Is there a direct bus between Ranchi and Patna?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ranchi Kanta Toli Chowk and arriving at Kankarbagh. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 12m.

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 7h 55m.

How far is it from Ranchi to Patna?

The distance between Ranchi and Patna is 267 km. The road distance is 303.8 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 train which takes 7h 55m and costs ₹250 - ₹2,000.

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 Maa Shanti Travels, depart from Ranchi Kanta Toli Chowk 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 ₹4,300 - ₹12,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹250 - ₹2,000 and takes 7h 55m, you could also bus, which costs ₹650 - ₹1,100 and takes 9h 12m.

Where does the Ranchi to Patna bus arrive?

Ranchi to Patna bus services, operated by Maa Shanti Travels, arrive at Kankarbagh 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 304 km. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from Ranchi to Patna.

Where can I stay near Patna?

There are 299+ hotels available in Patna.

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

There are 5 ways to get from Ranchi 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
1. Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane IXR - PAT
1h 5m
₹4,355–11,662
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Ranchi to Patna Jntrain 12366 / ...
7h 55m
₹250–2,000
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ranchi Kanta Toli Chowk to Kankarbaghbus
9h 12m
₹650–1,100
Drive 303.8 km
1. Drive from Ranchi to Patnacar 303.8 km
4h 38m
₹3,240–4,679
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ranchi to Patnataxi 303.8 km
4h 38m
₹6,000–7,500

Ranchi to Patna by train

29Weekly Trains

7h 55mAverage Duration

₹250Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 266.8 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) 6 times a week. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Ranchi to Patna Jn 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹250–2,000 and the journey takes 7h 55m.

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