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

By train: approximately 2.5 hours. By road: approximately 2.8 hours.

Begusarai to Patna — 102 km Distance

Q: What is the distance from Begusarai to Patna?

The aerial distance from Begusarai to Patna is approximately 102 km (63 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 138 km.

Q: What is the best time to travel from Begusarai to Patna?

October to March is the most pleasant season for travel across India. Avoid monsoon (June-September) for road trips. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

Q: How long does the train take from Begusarai to Patna?

The train from Begusarai to Patna takes approximately 2.5 hours. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops.

Begusarai

Bihar

Patna

Bihar

102 km

aerial distance (straight line)

63 miles · Road distance: ~138 km

How to get from Begusarai to Patna

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest to Begusarai: DBR

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By Train

~2.5 hrs

138 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

~3.5 hrs

138 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

~2.8 hrs

138 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

102 km (63 mi)

Road distance

~138 km

Fastest mode

Train (~2.5 hrs)

Cheapest mode

Bus

📍 Begusarai to Patna distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Begusarai to Patna is approximately 102 km (63 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 138 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Bihar.

102 kmAerial distance

~138 kmBy road

~2.5 hrsFastest route

🚆 By train — Begusarai to Patna

~2.5 hours ~138 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Begusarai and Patna with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 2.5 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 — Begusarai to Patna

~3.5 hours ~138 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 3.5 hours covering ~138 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, basic comfort

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

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🚗 By car — Begusarai to Patna

~2.8 hours ~138 km

A road trip from Begusarai to Patna covers approximately 138 km and takes around 2.8 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Begusarai 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.

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 Begusarai to Patna? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Begusarai to Patna is approximately 102 km (63 miles). The road distance is approximately 138 km, which takes about 2.8 hours by car.

What is the fastest way to travel from Begusarai to Patna? ▼

The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 2.5 hours. Patna does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at a nearby city.

Are there buses from Begusarai to Patna? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Begusarai to Patna route. The journey takes approximately 3.5 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

What is the best time to travel from Begusarai to Patna? ▼

The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

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

The train journey from Begusarai to Patna takes approximately 2.5 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Begusarai to Patna travel on FareEagle? ▼

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