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

By train: approximately 15 hrs 2 min. By road: approximately 11 hrs 59 min.

Gurgaon to Patna: 863 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Gurgaon to Patna?

The aerial distance from Gurgaon to Patna is approximately 863 km (536 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 977 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 15 hrs 2 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 32 min and are the most affordable.

Gurgaon

Haryana

Patna

Bihar

863 km

aerial distance (straight line)

536 miles · Road distance: ~977 km (via road)

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977 km

Road distance

11 hrs 59 min

Drive time

863 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gurgaon to Patna

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By Flight

1 hrs 54 min

Fly from Delhi (DEL), nearest to Gurgaon

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By Train

15 hrs 2 min

977 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

19 hrs 32 min

977 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

11 hrs 59 min

977 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

863 km (536 mi)

Road distance

~977 km

Recommended

Train (15 hrs 2 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Gurgaon to Patna distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gurgaon to Patna is approximately 863 km (536 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 977 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Haryana to Bihar.

863 kmAerial distance

~977 kmBy road

15 hrs 2 minTrain

🚆 By train — Gurgaon to Patna

15 hrs 2 min ~977 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gurgaon and Patna with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 2 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 bus — Gurgaon to Patna

19 hrs 32 min ~977 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Gurgaon to Patna route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 32 min covering ~977 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 — Gurgaon to Patna

11 hrs 59 min ~977 km

The drive from Gurgaon to Patna is a long one — approximately 977 km taking around 11 hrs 59 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Gurgaon 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 11 hrs 59 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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🔗 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 Gurgaon to Patna? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gurgaon to Patna is approximately 863 km (536 miles). The road distance is approximately 977 km, which takes about 11 hrs 59 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 15 hrs 2 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 32 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Gurgaon to Patna? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Gurgaon to Patna route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 32 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 Gurgaon to Patna? ▼

The train from Gurgaon to Patna takes approximately 15 hrs 2 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gurgaon to Patna travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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