Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh to Patna (Bihar), Bihar from $20: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Traveling From Gwalior to Patna (Bihar)

The journey from Gwalior to Patna offers a fascinating contrast between the historical charm of Gwalior's forts and the vibrant cultural life of Patna, providing you with enriching experiences at both destinations.

Best Neighbourhoods in Patna (Bihar)

Patna's neighborhoods blend history, culture, and modern living, attracting many visitors.

Golagamadi

• Home to vibrant street food stalls

• Near Mahatma Gandhi Setu for easy travel

Kankarbagh

• Bustling shopping areas and local markets

• Popular for affordable accommodations

Boring Road

• Lively café scene and restaurants

• Proximity to malls and entertainment options

Best Times To Visit Patna (Bihar)'s Attractions

Timing your visits to Patna's attractions can greatly enhance your experience and comfort.

Golghar

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

Patna Museum

Weekdays are best to explore the exhibits calmly without large groups.

Buddha Smriti Park

Sunset visits provide a serene atmosphere with beautiful light for photos.

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

Patna experiences a humid subtropical climate with hot summers, a monsoon season, and mild winters, making October to March the most pleasant months for travel. Being aware of the weather can help you pack appropriately and choose activities that align with the climate.

Dining Recommendation in Patna (Bihar)

When in Patna, savor the rich flavors of Litti Chokha at Chai Sutta Bar, a dish that presents a hearty combination of wheat balls and spiced mashed vegetables, offering a striking contrast to Gwalior's royal Mughlai cuisine. The vibrant atmosphere of local eateries enhances your dining experience, allowing you to connect with the region's culinary heritage through its distinctive ingredients and techniques.

Gwalior - Patna (Bihar) operators

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

Traveling between Gwalior 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

• On your train journey from Gwalior to Patna, catering services vary by class. In Sleeper Class and General Class, you might be offered basic meal options from vendors boarding at various stops. If you're traveling in AC classes (AC 1, AC 2, or AC 3), you can enjoy pre-packed meals and refreshments. For a more diverse selection, consider ordering from IRCTC's e-catering service, which allows you to pre-order meals from restaurants in Patna.

• The train service from Gwalior to Patna offers multiple seating options including Sleeper Class (budget-friendly), AC 3 Tier (comfortable air-conditioned sleeper), AC 2 Tier (higher comfort with fewer seats), and AC 1 Tier (most luxurious with private coupe options). Select AC Class if you prefer more space and amenities. Make sure to book your tickets in advance, especially during peak travel seasons.

• The main operators for the Gwalior to Patna route are Indian Railways and its subsidiary IRCTC. You can view train schedules and book tickets on their websites: IRCTC and Indian Railways. For local transport in Patna, you can check the Patna City Transport Services for bus schedules.