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Gorakhpur to Patna Distance & How to Reach

Uttar Pradesh to Bihar · 218 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving

Gorakhpur to Patna distance: 218 km (aerial), approximately 262 km by road. By flight: ~1 hrs 2 min. By train: ~4 hrs 46 min. By road: ~3 hrs 20 min.
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Gorakhpur
Uttar Pradesh
Patna
Bihar
218 km
aerial distance (straight line)
135 miles · Road distance: ~262 km (via road)
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262 km
Road distance
3 hrs 20 min
Drive time
218 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Gorakhpur to Patna
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By Flight
1 hrs 2 min
GOP → PAT
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By Train
4 hrs 46 min
262 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
5 hrs 49 min
262 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
3 hrs 20 min
262 km via highway
🚆 Gorakhpur to Patna Trains (63)
Train Dep Arr Duration Classes
GUWAHATI - NEW DELHI Poorvottar Sampark Kranti Exp
#12501 · SKr
 1A,2A,3A,SL
KOLKATA CHITPUR - PATNA Garib Rath Exp
#12359 · GR
 03:30 05:21 1h 51m 3A
Bhagalpur - Delhi AnandVihar T. Garib Rath Express
#22405 · GR
 17:05 18:56 1h 51m 3A,CC
Jaynagar-Delhi AnandViharT Garib Rath
#12569 · GR
 17:22 19:02 1h 40m 3A
Guwahati-New Delhi Rajdhani Express
#22423 · Raj
 19:47 21:38 1h 51m 1A,2A,3A
DIBRUGARH TOWN - NEW DELHI Rajdhani Exp
#12423 · Raj
 19:47 21:37 1h 50m 1A,2A,3A
Howrah-New Delhi Rajdhani Express
#12305 · Raj
 19:52 21:14 1h 22m 1A,2A,3A
Howrah-Patna Jan Shatabdi
#12023 · JShtb
 20:34 22:05 1h 31m CC
KAMAKHYA - MUMBAI LTT AC Exp
#12520 · SF
 2A,3A,SL
Howrah-Amritsar Express
#13049 · Exp
 00:06 01:48 1h 42m 3A,SL
GUWAHATI - DELHI ANAND VIHAR North East Exp
#12505 · SF
 00:51 02:39 1h 48m 2A,3A,SL
GUWAHATI - RAJENDRA NAGAR Capital Exp
#13247 · Exp
 02:01 03:28 1h 27m 2A,3A,SL
Capital Express
#13245 · Exp
 02:01 03:28 1h 27m 2A,3A,SL
KAMAKHYA - GANDHIDHAM Exp
#15668 · Exp
 02:05 04:48 2h 43m 2A,3A,SL
Howrah-Amritsar Mail
#13005 · Mail
 02:18 03:59 1h 41m 1A,2A,3A,SL
GUWAHATI - OKHA DWARKA EXP
#15636 · Exp
 02:28 04:45 2h 17m 2A,3A,SL
Guwahati Barmer Express Slip
#15632-Slip · Exp
 02:28 04:44 2h 16m 2A,3A,SL
GUWAHATI - BARMER Exp
#15632 · Exp
 02:28 04:45 2h 17m 2A,3A,SL
Vibhuti Express
#12333 · SF
 02:47 04:29 1h 42m 2A,3A,SL
Farakka Express
#13413 · Exp
 03:04 05:11 2h 07m 2A,3A,SL
Farakka Express
#13483 · Exp
 03:04 05:11 2h 07m 2A,3A,SL
Malda Patna Express
#13415 · Exp
 03:30 05:21 1h 51m 2A,3A,SL
Howrah- Danapur Express
#12351 · SF
 04:17 05:56 1h 39m 1A,2A,3A,SL
Lal Quila Express
#13111 · Exp
 04:40 06:12 1h 32m 3A,SL
Danapur Express
#23111 · Exp
 04:40 06:31 1h 51m SL
DURG - RAJENDRA NAGAR South Bihar Exp
#13287 · Exp
 04:53 06:54 2h 01m 2A,3A,SL
Himgiri Express
#12331 · SF
 07:54 09:47 1h 53m 2A,3A,SL
Baidyanathdham Express
#18449 · Exp
 07:54 09:58 2h 04m 2A,3A,SL
Kosi Express
#15281 · Exp
 08:38 10:02 1h 24m CC
Darbhanga-Patna Kamala Ganga Fast Passenger
#53227 · Pass
 09:04 11:50 2h 46m
InterCity Express
#13401 · Exp
 09:12 10:36 1h 24m CC
Patliputra Express
#18622 · Exp
 10:22 12:16 1h 54m 2A,3A,SL
GUWAHATI - MUMBAI LTT Exp
#15646 · Exp
 10:45 13:14 2h 29m 2A,3A,SL
Kamakhya - Mumbai LTT (Weekly) Special
#05650 · Exp
 10:45 13:14 2h 29m 3A,SL
InterCity Express
#15713 · Exp
 10:57 12:33 1h 36m CC
Sealdah-Varanasi Express
#13133 · Exp
 11:17 13:35 2h 18m SL
DIBRUGARH - OLD DELHI Brahmaputra Exp
#14055 · Mail
 11:20 12:46 1h 26m 2A,3A,SL
BHAGALPUR - MUMBAI LTT SF Exp
#12335 · SF
 11:57 13:44 1h 47m 2A,3A,SL
GUWAHATI - MUMBAI LTT Exp
#15648 · Exp
 11:57 13:44 1h 47m 2A,3A,SL
BHAGALPUR - SURAT Tapti Ganga Exp
#19048 · Exp
 12:33 14:02 1h 29m 3A,SL
Banka Patna Express
#13241 · Exp
 13:13 15:15 2h 02m 3A,SL
Dhanbad Patna Express
#13331 · Exp
 14:23 17:01 2h 38m 2A,3A,SL
KOLKATA SEALDAH - AMRITSAR Akal Takht Exp
#12317 · SF
 14:29 15:52 1h 23m 2A,3A,SL
KOLKATA CHITPUR - NANGAL DAM Gurumukhi Exp
#12325 · SF
 14:32 16:04 1h 32m 2A,3A,SL
Poorva Express
#12303 · SF
 14:35 16:01 1h 26m 1A,2A,3A,SL
Vikramshila Express
#12367 · SF
 14:58 16:47 1h 49m 1A,2A,3A,SL
Pratham Swatantrata Sangram Express
#11105 · Exp
 16:08 18:09 2h 01m 3A,SL
New Farakka-New Delhi Express
#14003 · Exp
 16:08 18:09 2h 01m 2A,3A,SL
Tata-Danapur Express
#18183 · Exp
 16:54 18:46 1h 52m CC
Jaynagar-Danapur Intercity
#13225 · Exp
 17:32 19:06 1h 34m CC
InterCity Link Express
#23225 · Exp
 17:32 19:06 1h 34m CC
Ernakulam-Patna Express
#16309 · Exp
 17:52 19:41 1h 49m 2A,3A,SL
Udyan Abha Toofan Express
#13007 · Exp
 18:44 20:42 1h 58m 3A,SL
DARBHANGA - MYSORE BAGMATI SF Exp
#12577 · SF
 18:55 19:58 1h 03m 2A,3A,SL
Kumbh Express
#12369 · SF
 19:28 20:58 1h 30m 2A,3A,SL
Upasana Express
#12327 · SF
 19:28 20:58 1h 30m 2A,3A,SL
Tatanagar-Rajendra Nagar Special
#03284 · Exp
 19:46 22:00 2h 14m 2A,3A,SL
Sahibganj-Danapur InterCity
#13235 · Exp
 19:56 22:46 2h 50m CC
Ananya Express
#12315 · SF
 20:25 21:49 1h 24m 2A,3A,SL
Bhagalpur-NewDelhi Weekly SF Express
#12349 · SF
 20:43 22:20 1h 37m 3A,SL
Sikkim Mahananda Express
#14083 · Exp
 21:53 23:18 1h 25m 2A,3A,SL
RAXAUL - MUMBAI LTT Karmabhoomi Exp
#12545 · SF
 23:08 01:04 1h 56m
ASANSOL - MUMBAI CST SF Exp
#12361 · SF
 23:34 01:04 1h 30m 2A,3A,SL
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Quick facts
Aerial distance
218 km (135 mi)
Road distance
~262 km
Recommended
Flight (1 hrs 2 min)
Most affordable
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📍 Gorakhpur to Patna distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gorakhpur to Patna is approximately 218 km (135 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 262 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Bihar.

218 kmAerial distance
~262 kmBy road
1 hrs 2 minFlight
✈️ By flight — Gorakhpur to Patna
Fastest option GOP → PAT 1 hrs 2 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 218 km distance. Flights from GOP to PAT take approximately 1 hrs 2 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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🚆 By train — Gorakhpur to Patna
4 hrs 46 min ~262 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gorakhpur and Patna with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 46 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 — Gorakhpur to Patna
5 hrs 49 min ~262 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Gorakhpur to Patna route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 49 min covering ~262 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
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🚗 By car — Gorakhpur to Patna
3 hrs 20 min ~262 km

A road trip from Gorakhpur to Patna covers approximately 262 km and takes around 3 hrs 20 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Gorakhpur to Patna
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Book early
Book flights and 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.
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 Gorakhpur to Patna? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gorakhpur to Patna is approximately 218 km (135 miles). The road distance is approximately 262 km, which takes about 3 hrs 20 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Gorakhpur to Patna? ▼
The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 1 hrs 2 min from GOP to PAT. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 4 hrs 46 min and are more affordable.
How much does a flight from Gorakhpur to Patna cost? ▼
Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.
Are there buses from Gorakhpur to Patna? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Gorakhpur to Patna route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 49 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 Gorakhpur to Patna? ▼
The train from Gorakhpur to Patna takes approximately 4 hrs 46 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Gorakhpur to Patna travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book flights, bus tickets, and hotels for the Gorakhpur to Patna route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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