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Find Patna (Bihar) to Janakpur bus tickets

from
Patna (Bihar), India
to
Janakpur, Nepal

Bus Stops and Stations from Patna (Bihar) to Janakpur

Knowing the bus stops and stations is essential for a smooth travel experience between Patna and Janakpur.

Main Bus Stations in Patna (Bihar)

Patna Junction Bus Stand

Located just 5 km from the city center, near the famous Golghar and Patna Museum.
facilities
  • Restrooms
  • Waiting areas with seating
  • Ticket counters and self-service kiosks
  • Luggage storage lockers
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Food and beverage options (cafés, vending machines)
  • ATMs and currency exchange services
  • Accessibility features (ramps, elevators)
Transportation Links
  • Public transportation options: local buses, auto-rickshaws
  • Taxi and rideshare services available (Uber, Ola)
  • Parking facilities for private vehicles
  • Arrive at least 30 minutes before departure to ensure a smooth boarding process.
  • Be aware of security checks; keep your belongings organized.
  • Avoid peak hours from 8 AM to 10 AM for less crowding.
  • Explore nearby eateries like Biryani Mahal or KFC if you have time to spare.

Main Bus Stations in Janakpur

Janakpur Bus Station

Situated in the heart of Janakpur, close to Janaki Mandir and the local market area.
facilities
  • Restrooms
  • Waiting areas with seating
  • Ticket counters
  • Luggage storage service
  • Food vendors and small shops
  • Limited ATM services
  • Basic accessibility features
Transportation Links
  • Local bus services for further travel within the city
  • Auto-rickshaws available for hire
  • Taxis can be booked on call
  • Plan to arrive about 15-20 minutes before scheduled arrival to get off the bus smoothly.
  • Keep your ticket until you leave the bus station.
  • Best to visit outside peak hours (evenings) to avoid long queues.
  • Visit nearby Janaki Mandir if time permits as it’s a major tourist attraction.

En Route Stops

Muzaffarpur Bus Stand

Duration: 15m

facilities

  • Restrooms
  • Small waiting area
  • Food stalls
  • Luggage assistance

Sitamarhi Bus Stand

Duration: 10m

facilities

  • Restrooms
  • Limited seating
  • Local food vendors

Familiarizing yourself with the bus stations and their facilities will help ensure a hassle-free journey from Patna to Janakpur.

Travel Tips

  • ⛰ Plan Your Travel Around Festivals

    If you're traveling between Patna and Janakpur, consider timing your trip with local festivals such as Ram Navami or the Janakpur Dushain Festival. These events draw crowds and can enhance your cultural experience, but be prepared for bus availability to change, and book tickets in advance.

  • 📍 Scenic Stops Along the Way

    Take advantage of the route's scenic views, especially near the Gandak River. If your bus makes rest stops, don't hesitate to get off and enjoy the greenery, small villages, and perhaps even grab a local snack. It’s a perfect way to stretch your legs and soak in the culture!

  • 🚍 Stay Hydrated and Snack Smart

    Buses may not always make frequent stops, so pack bottled water and light snacks like fruits or nuts for the journey. This will keep you energized and hydrated, especially during the warmer months when travel can become uncomfortable.

  • 🎭 Mind Local Customs

    Be mindful of local customs and dress modestly, particularly when in Janakpur, known for its religious significance. A respectful approach to local etiquette will earn you positive interactions with the locals throughout your journey.

  • 🏛 Download Travel Apps

    Before departure, download community-based travel apps that provide real-time updates on bus schedules, delays, and even recommendations for local eateries along the route, ensuring you have the most up-to-date information at your fingertips.

FAQ

Buses typically run from early morning until evening, with the most frequented buses leaving every two hours. It's advisable to check the schedules online or at the bus station for the latest timings due to variable demand.
Yes, make sure you have a valid ID (such as an Aadhaar card or passport) as it's required for bus tickets, and while traveling. Although Janakpur is within the same country, local norms apply.
The bus journey takes approximately 7 to 9 hours, depending on traffic and the number of stops along the way. Be prepared for occasional delays due to road conditions or local events.
Most buses on this route offer basic amenities such as reclining seats, air conditioning, and sometimes refreshments. Some premium services may provide Wi-Fi and charging points, so check with your bus provider.
Absolutely! When visiting temples or sacred sites, dress modestly, remove your shoes before entering, and avoid loud conversations. It's also courteous to use your right hand for giving or receiving items.

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