Jharkhand to Bihar · 169 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options
The straight-line distance from Chatra to Patna is approximately 169 km (105 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 197 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jharkhand to Bihar.
Indian Railways connects Chatra and Patna with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 3 hrs 35 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.
Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.
Check Trains on IRCTCBus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Chatra to Patna route. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 23 min covering ~197 km. Both government and private operators service this route.
A road trip from Chatra to Patna covers approximately 197 km and takes around 2 hrs 26 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.
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
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