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

By train: approximately 12 hrs 43 min. By road: approximately 10 hrs 18 min.

Bhawanipatna to Patna: 665 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Bhawanipatna to Patna?

The aerial distance from Bhawanipatna to Patna is approximately 665 km (413 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 827 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 12 hrs 43 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 32 min and are the most affordable.

Bhawanipatna

Odisha

Patna

Bihar

665 km

aerial distance (straight line)

413 miles · Road distance: ~827 km (via road)

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827 km

Road distance

10 hrs 18 min

Drive time

665 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bhawanipatna to Patna

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By Flight

1 hrs 38 min

Fly from Jagdalpur (JGB), nearest to Bhawanipatna

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By Train

12 hrs 43 min

827 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

16 hrs 32 min

827 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

10 hrs 18 min

827 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

665 km (413 mi)

Road distance

~827 km

Recommended

Train (12 hrs 43 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Bhawanipatna to Patna distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bhawanipatna to Patna is approximately 665 km (413 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 827 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Bihar.

665 kmAerial distance

~827 kmBy road

12 hrs 43 minTrain

🚆 By train — Bhawanipatna to Patna

12 hrs 43 min ~827 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bhawanipatna and Patna with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 43 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 — Bhawanipatna to Patna

16 hrs 32 min ~827 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Bhawanipatna to Patna route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 32 min covering ~827 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 — Bhawanipatna to Patna

10 hrs 18 min ~827 km

The drive from Bhawanipatna to Patna is a long one — approximately 827 km taking around 10 hrs 18 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Bhawanipatna to Patna

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Book early
Book 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 18 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Patna

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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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 Bhawanipatna to Patna? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bhawanipatna to Patna is approximately 665 km (413 miles). The road distance is approximately 827 km, which takes about 10 hrs 18 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 12 hrs 43 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 32 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Bhawanipatna to Patna? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bhawanipatna to Patna route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 32 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 Bhawanipatna to Patna? ▼

The train from Bhawanipatna to Patna takes approximately 12 hrs 43 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bhawanipatna to Patna travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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