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

By train: approximately 2 hrs 51 min. By road: approximately 1 hrs 59 min.

Gopalganj to Patna — 118 km Distance

Q: What is the distance from Gopalganj to Patna?

The aerial distance from Gopalganj to Patna is approximately 118 km (73 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 157 km.

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

For this 157 km journey, a car or train is ideal. Driving takes about 1 hrs 59 min and trains take approximately 2 hrs 51 min.

Gopalganj

Bihar

Patna

Bihar

118 km

aerial distance (straight line)

73 miles · Road distance: ~157 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

157 km

Road distance

1 hrs 59 min

Drive time

118 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gopalganj to Patna

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By Train

2 hrs 51 min

157 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

4 hrs 29 min

157 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

1 hrs 59 min

157 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

118 km (73 mi)

Road distance

~157 km

Recommended

Train or Car (1 hrs 59 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Gopalganj to Patna distance overview

The distance from Gopalganj to Patna is approximately 118 km as the crow flies. The road distance is about 157 km, making this a comfortable day trip by car or train.

118 kmAerial distance

~157 kmBy road

1 hrs 59 minTrain or Car

🚆 By train — Gopalganj to Patna

2 hrs 51 min ~157 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gopalganj and Patna with regular services. The journey takes around 2 hrs 51 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains are more frequent on this short route.

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 — Gopalganj to Patna

4 hrs 29 min ~157 km Most affordable

Bus travel between Gopalganj and Patna is convenient and affordable. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 29 min. Both government and private operators service this route with AC and non-AC options.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Gopalganj to Patna

1 hrs 59 min ~157 km

A comfortable 1 hrs 59 min drive covers the 157 km between Gopalganj and Patna. This makes for a great day trip by car.

💡 Travel tips for Gopalganj to Patna

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Day trip friendly
At 157 km, you can easily make this a day trip and return the same day. Train or car is ideal.

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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 Gopalganj to Patna? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gopalganj to Patna is approximately 118 km (73 miles). The road distance is approximately 157 km, which takes about 1 hrs 59 min by car.

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

For this 157 km journey, a car or train is most practical. Driving takes about 1 hrs 59 min and trains take approximately 2 hrs 51 min. This makes for a comfortable day trip.

Are there buses from Gopalganj to Patna? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Gopalganj to Patna route. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 29 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

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

The train from Gopalganj to Patna takes approximately 2 hrs 51 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gopalganj to Patna travel on FareEagle? ▼

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