Gorakhpur to Patna (Bihar)

from $4: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Train

9h 13m

Cheapest

$4-29

Taxi

3h 47m

Fastest

$70-85

Drive

3h 47m

$30-45

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Traveling From Gorakhpur to Patna (Bihar)

The journey from Gorakhpur to Patna presents an intriguing contrast, where the serene landscapes and vibrant culture of Gorakhpur transition beautifully into the bustling urban life and rich historical tapestry of Patna.

Best Neighbourhoods in Patna (Bihar)

Patna’s neighborhoods offer a mix of culture, history, and convenience.

Golambar

• Lively market scenes with local shopping.

• Close proximity to historical landmarks.

Kankarbagh

• Known for its diverse eateries and street food.

• Family-friendly parks and recreational areas.

Shahid Rajendra Nagar

• Quiet residential area with modern amenities.

• Popular among students and young professionals.

Best Times To Visit Patna (Bihar)'s Attractions

To truly enjoy the charm of Patna’s attractions, timing plays a crucial role.

Golghar

Visit early morning or late afternoon for stunning views and fewer crowds.

Patna Museum

Afternoons on weekdays are ideal for a peaceful exploration.

Mahavir Mandir

Visit during weekday mornings to experience serenity and spirituality.

Patna (Bihar) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Patna experiences a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers, a monsoon season, and mild winters, making the best times to visit from October to March. Understanding the weather helps you plan outdoor activities and avoid the intense heat or heavy rains during certain months.

Dining in Patna: A Culinary Contrast

Savor the iconic Litti Chokha at a local eatery like ‘Bihar Litti Corner’, where the smoky flavors of roasted wheat balls come alive with spicy mashed vegetables, a delightful shift from Gorakhpur's cuisine. The vibrant atmosphere and emphasis on traditional Bihari ingredients create a unique dining experience that showcases the rich culinary heritage of the region.

How to Get from Gorakhpur to Patna (Bihar): Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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263 kmDistance

3h 47m Fastest

Gorakhpur - Patna (Bihar) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Gorakhpur and Patna (Bihar), with prices starting at $4. These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train

Contact phone

14646

Website

https://www.irctc.co.asia/en/operator/indian-railways

Train from Gorakhpur to Sonpur Jn

Average Duration

4h 3m

Estimated price

$2-11

Train from Gorakhpur to Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn.

Average Duration

5h 45m

Estimated price

$2-11

Train from Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn. to Ara

Average Duration

1h 45m

Estimated price

$7-10

Train from Ara to Patna Jn

Average Duration

57m

Estimated price

$2-72

Taxi

Contact phone

+91 73 94 86 45 77

Website

trishnatoursandtravels.com

Taxi from Gorakhpur to Patna

Average Duration

3h 47m

Estimated price

$70-85

Contact phone

+91 88 08 82 66 66

Website

oyeecabs.com

Taxi from Gorakhpur to Patna

Average Duration

3h 47m

Estimated price

$70-85

Contact phone

+91 96 96 00 09 99

Website

bharattaxi.com

Taxi from Gorakhpur to Patna

Average Duration

3h 47m

Estimated price

$70-85

Drive

Drive from Gorakhpur to Patna

Average Duration

3h 47m

Estimated price

$30-45

Gorakhpur to Patna (Bihar): Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Gorakhpur and Patna (Bihar) offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers

• Onboard catering services on trains from Gorakhpur to Patna typically include a limited variety of meals, snacks, and beverages. Depending on the service class you choose, you may have complimentary meals in higher classes like AC 1st and AC 2nd, while sleeper class may require you to purchase food from onboard vendors. It's advisable to bring some snacks, especially for longer journeys.

• The major operators for the Gorakhpur to Patna route are Indian Railways, offering different classes including Sleeper Class, AC 3 Tier, AC 2 Tier, and First Class. Each class has varying levels of comfort, with AC classes providing air conditioning and better amenities compared to Sleeper Class. More information about seating options can be found on the Indian Railways website at indianrail.gov.in

• Upon arrival at Patna Junction, expect a bustling station with various facilities. You can use the left luggage facility to store your bags if you wish to explore the city without them. Restrooms are available, but showers are not commonly found at the station. For a faster trip into the city, you can take a rickshaw or book an Ola or Uber, which is often quicker than public transportation like local buses.