How long does it take to travel from Chail Himachal Pradesh to Patna?

By train: approximately 20 hrs 20 min. By road: approximately 16 hrs 22 min.

Chail Himachal Pradesh to Patna | 979 km

Q: What is the distance from Chail Himachal Pradesh to Patna?

The aerial distance from Chail Himachal Pradesh to Patna is approximately 979 km (608 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,322 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Chail Himachal Pradesh to Patna?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 20 hrs 20 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 26 min and are the most affordable.

Chail Himachal Pradesh

Himachal Pradesh

Patna

Bihar

979 km

aerial distance (straight line)

608 miles · Road distance: ~1,322 km (via road)

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1,322 km

Road distance

16 hrs 22 min

Drive time

979 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Chail Himachal Pradesh to Patna

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By Flight

2 hrs 3 min

Fly from Simla (SLV), nearest to Chail Himachal Pradesh

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By Train

20 hrs 20 min

1,322 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

26 hrs 26 min

1,322 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

16 hrs 22 min

1,322 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

979 km (608 mi)

Road distance

~1,322 km

Recommended

Train (20 hrs 20 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Chail Himachal Pradesh to Patna distance overview

The straight-line distance from Chail Himachal Pradesh to Patna is approximately 979 km (608 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,322 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to Bihar.

979 kmAerial distance

~1,322 kmBy road

20 hrs 20 minTrain

🚆 By train — Chail Himachal Pradesh to Patna

20 hrs 20 min ~1,322 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Chail Himachal Pradesh and Patna with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 20 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 — Chail Himachal Pradesh to Patna

26 hrs 26 min ~1,322 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Chail Himachal Pradesh to Patna route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 26 min covering ~1,322 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 — Chail Himachal Pradesh to Patna

16 hrs 22 min ~1,322 km

The drive from Chail Himachal Pradesh to Patna is a long one — approximately 1,322 km taking around 16 hrs 22 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Chail Himachal Pradesh 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 16 hrs 22 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 Chail Himachal Pradesh to Patna? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chail Himachal Pradesh to Patna is approximately 979 km (608 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,322 km, which takes about 16 hrs 22 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Chail Himachal Pradesh to Patna? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 20 hrs 20 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 26 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Chail Himachal Pradesh to Patna? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Chail Himachal Pradesh to Patna route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 26 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 Chail Himachal Pradesh to Patna? ▼

The train from Chail Himachal Pradesh to Patna takes approximately 20 hrs 20 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Chail Himachal Pradesh to Patna travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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