How long does it take to travel from Agra to Patna?

By flight: approximately 1 hrs 43 min. By train: approximately 12 hrs 54 min. By road: approximately 10 hrs.

Are there flights from Agra to Patna?

Yes, you can book flights from Agra (AGR) to Patna (PAT) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 1 hrs 43 min.

Agra to Patna — 731 km | Bus, Train & Flights

Q: What is the distance from Agra to Patna?

The aerial distance from Agra to Patna is approximately 731 km (454 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 839 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Agra to Patna?

The fastest option is a flight (1 hrs 43 min). Trains take about 12 hrs 54 min and are more affordable.

Agra

Uttar Pradesh

Patna

Bihar

731 km

aerial distance (straight line)

454 miles · Road distance: ~839 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

839 km

Road distance

10 hrs

Drive time

731 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Agra to Patna

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By Flight

1 hrs 43 min

AGR → PAT

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By Train

12 hrs 54 min

839 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

16 hrs 47 min

839 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

10 hrs

839 km via highway

🚆 Agra to Patna Trains (1)

Train	Dep	Arr	Duration	Classes
Mathura Patna Express #13240 · Exp	23:30	17:05	17h 35m	2A,3A,SL

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

731 km (454 mi)

Road distance

~839 km

Recommended

Flight (1 hrs 43 min)

Most affordable

Bus

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📍 Agra to Patna distance overview

The straight-line distance from Agra to Patna is approximately 731 km (454 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 839 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Bihar.

731 kmAerial distance

~839 kmBy road

1 hrs 43 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Agra to Patna

Fastest option AGR → PAT 1 hrs 43 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 731 km distance. Flights from AGR to PAT take approximately 1 hrs 43 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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🚆 By train — Agra to Patna

12 hrs 54 min ~839 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Agra and Patna with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 54 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Agra to Patna

16 hrs 47 min ~839 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Agra to Patna route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 47 min covering ~839 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Agra to Patna

10 hrs ~839 km

The drive from Agra to Patna is a long one — approximately 839 km taking around 10 hrs. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Agra to Patna

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Book early
Book flights and trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 10 hrs, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Patna

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Agra to Patna? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Agra to Patna is approximately 731 km (454 miles). The road distance is approximately 839 km, which takes about 10 hrs by car.

What is the best way to travel from Agra to Patna? ▼

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 1 hrs 43 min from AGR to PAT. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 12 hrs 54 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Agra to Patna cost? ▼

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

Are there buses from Agra to Patna? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Agra to Patna route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 47 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Agra to Patna? ▼

The train from Agra to Patna takes approximately 12 hrs 54 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Agra to Patna travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book flights, bus tickets, and hotels for the Agra to Patna route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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