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

By train: approximately 9 hrs 18 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 38 min.

Gangapur to Patna: 466 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Gangapur to Patna?

The aerial distance from Gangapur to Patna is approximately 466 km (290 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 605 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 6 min and are the most affordable.

Gangapur

West Bengal

Patna

Bihar

466 km

aerial distance (straight line)

290 miles · Road distance: ~605 km (via road)

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605 km

Road distance

7 hrs 38 min

Drive time

466 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gangapur to Patna

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By Flight

1 hrs 22 min

Fly from Kolkata (CCU), nearest to Gangapur

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By Train

9 hrs 18 min

605 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

12 hrs 6 min

605 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 38 min

605 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

466 km (290 mi)

Road distance

~605 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 18 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Gangapur to Patna distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gangapur to Patna is approximately 466 km (290 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 605 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Bihar.

466 kmAerial distance

~605 kmBy road

9 hrs 18 minTrain

🚆 By train — Gangapur to Patna

9 hrs 18 min ~605 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gangapur and Patna with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 18 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Gangapur to Patna

12 hrs 6 min ~605 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Gangapur to Patna route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 6 min covering ~605 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 — Gangapur to Patna

7 hrs 38 min ~605 km

A road trip from Gangapur to Patna covers approximately 605 km and takes around 7 hrs 38 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Gangapur 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 7 hrs 38 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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🅞️ Weather 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 Gangapur to Patna? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gangapur to Patna is approximately 466 km (290 miles). The road distance is approximately 605 km, which takes about 7 hrs 38 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 6 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Gangapur to Patna? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Gangapur to Patna route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 6 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 Gangapur to Patna? ▼

The train from Gangapur to Patna takes approximately 9 hrs 18 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gangapur to Patna travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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