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

By flight: approximately 2 hrs 26 min. By train: approximately 24 hrs 11 min. By road: approximately 19 hrs 20 min.

Are there flights from Gulbarga to Patna?

Yes, you can book flights from Gulbarga (GBI) to Patna (PAT) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 2 hrs 26 min.

Gulbarga to Patna Distance: 1258 km

Q: What is the distance from Gulbarga to Patna?

The aerial distance from Gulbarga to Patna is approximately 1,258 km (782 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,572 km.

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

The fastest option is a flight (2 hrs 26 min). Trains take about 24 hrs 11 min and are more affordable.

Gulbarga

Karnataka

Patna

Bihar

1,258 km

aerial distance (straight line)

782 miles · Road distance: ~1,572 km (via road)

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1,572 km

Road distance

19 hrs 20 min

Drive time

1,258 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gulbarga to Patna

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By Flight

2 hrs 26 min

GBI → PAT

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By Train

24 hrs 11 min

1,572 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

19 hrs 20 min

1,572 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,258 km (782 mi)

Road distance

~1,572 km

Recommended

Flight (2 hrs 26 min)

Most affordable

Train

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📍 Gulbarga to Patna distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gulbarga to Patna is approximately 1,258 km (782 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,572 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Bihar.

1,258 kmAerial distance

~1,572 kmBy road

2 hrs 26 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Gulbarga to Patna

Fastest option GBI → PAT 2 hrs 26 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 1,258 km distance. Flights from GBI to PAT take approximately 2 hrs 26 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 — Gulbarga to Patna

24 hrs 11 min ~1,572 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gulbarga and Patna with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 11 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 car — Gulbarga to Patna

19 hrs 20 min ~1,572 km

The drive from Gulbarga to Patna is a long one — approximately 1,572 km taking around 19 hrs 20 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Gulbarga 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.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 19 hrs 20 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

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 Gulbarga to Patna? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gulbarga to Patna is approximately 1,258 km (782 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,572 km, which takes about 19 hrs 20 min by car.

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

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 2 hrs 26 min from GBI to PAT. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 24 hrs 11 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Gulbarga 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.

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

The train from Gulbarga to Patna takes approximately 24 hrs 11 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gulbarga to Patna travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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