Uttar Pradesh to Bihar · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options
| Train | Dep | Arr | Duration | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANAND VIHAR DELHI - DANAPUR JanSadharan Exp #13258 · |
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| New Delhi-New Farakka Express #14004 · Exp |
02:35 | 13:00 | 10h 25m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Indore-Patna Express #19313 · Exp |
05:35 | 16:10 | 10h 35m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Indore-Rajendranagar Express #19321 · Exp |
05:35 | 16:12 | 10h 37m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Mathura Patna Express #13238 · Exp |
06:20 | 16:58 | 10h 38m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Mathura Patna Express #13240 · Exp |
06:20 | 17:05 | 10h 45m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Farakka Express #13414 · Exp |
07:40 | 20:05 | 12h 25m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Farakka Express #13484 · Exp |
07:40 | 20:05 | 12h 25m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Kumbh Express #12370 · SF |
09:00 | 17:42 | 8h 42m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Upasana Express #12328 · SF |
09:00 | 17:41 | 8h 41m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Amritsar Howrah Mail #13006 · Mail |
10:50 | 20:54 | 10h 04m | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
| Amritsar Howrah Express #13050 · Exp |
12:05 | 01:25 | 13h 20m | 3A,SL |
| Archana Express #12356 · SF |
12:40 | 22:23 | 9h 43m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Himgiri Express #12332 · SF |
15:30 | 00:51 | 9h 21m | 2A,3A,SL |
| AKAL TAKHT Express #12318 · SF |
20:15 | 05:58 | 9h 43m | 2A,3A,SL |
| NANGAL DAM - KOLKATA CHITPUR Gurumukhi Exp #12326 · SF |
20:15 | 05:58 | 9h 43m | 2A,3A,SL |
| OKHA - GUWAHATI EXP #15635 · Exp |
21:15 | 10:32 | 13h 17m | 2A,3A,SL |
| GANDHIDHAM - KAMAKHYA Exp #15667 · Exp |
21:15 | 10:26 | 13h 11m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Shramjeevi Express #12392 · SF |
21:30 | 06:54 | 9h 24m | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
The straight-line (aerial) distance from Lucknow to Patna is approximately 440 km (273 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 594 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Bihar.
Flying is the fastest way to cover the 440 km distance. Flights from LKO to PAT take approximately 0.6 hours 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.
Search Lucknow to Patna FlightsIndian Railways connects Lucknow and Patna with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 10.8 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.
Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.
Check Trains on IRCTCBus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 14.9 hours covering ~594 km. Both government and private operators service this route.
Night buses are especially popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.
Search Lucknow to Patna BusesA road trip from Lucknow to Patna covers approximately 594 km and takes around 11.9 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.
Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.
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