How long does it take to travel from Paonta Sahib to Patna?

By train: approximately 16 hrs 58 min. By road: approximately 13 hrs 49 min.

Paonta Sahib to Patna: 912 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Paonta Sahib to Patna?

The aerial distance from Paonta Sahib to Patna is approximately 912 km (567 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,103 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 16 hrs 58 min. Buses take about 22 hrs 4 min and are the most affordable.

Paonta Sahib

Himachal Pradesh

Patna

Bihar

912 km

aerial distance (straight line)

567 miles · Road distance: ~1,103 km (via road)

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1,103 km

Road distance

13 hrs 49 min

Drive time

912 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Paonta Sahib to Patna

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By Train

16 hrs 58 min

1,103 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

22 hrs 4 min

1,103 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

13 hrs 49 min

1,103 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

912 km (567 mi)

Road distance

~1,103 km

Recommended

Train (16 hrs 58 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Paonta Sahib to Patna distance overview

The straight-line distance from Paonta Sahib to Patna is approximately 912 km (567 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,103 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to Bihar.

912 kmAerial distance

~1,103 kmBy road

16 hrs 58 minTrain

🚆 By train — Paonta Sahib to Patna

16 hrs 58 min ~1,103 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Paonta Sahib and Patna with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 58 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 — Paonta Sahib to Patna

22 hrs 4 min ~1,103 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Paonta Sahib to Patna route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 4 min covering ~1,103 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 — Paonta Sahib to Patna

13 hrs 49 min ~1,103 km

The drive from Paonta Sahib to Patna is a long one — approximately 1,103 km taking around 13 hrs 49 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Paonta Sahib 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 13 hrs 49 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 Paonta Sahib to Patna? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Paonta Sahib to Patna is approximately 912 km (567 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,103 km, which takes about 13 hrs 49 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Paonta Sahib to Patna? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 16 hrs 58 min. Buses take about 22 hrs 4 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Paonta Sahib to Patna? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Paonta Sahib to Patna route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 4 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 Paonta Sahib to Patna? ▼

The train from Paonta Sahib to Patna takes approximately 16 hrs 58 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Paonta Sahib to Patna travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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