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

By flight: approximately 1 hours. By train: approximately 17.9 hours. By road: approximately 19.7 hours.

Are there flights from Patna to Agra?

Yes, you can book flights from Patna (PAT) to Agra (AGR) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 1 hours.

Patna to Agra Distance, Route & Travel Options

Q: What is the distance from Patna to Agra?

The aerial distance from Patna to Agra is approximately 731 km (454 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 987 km.

Q: What is the best time to travel from Patna to Agra?

October to March is the most pleasant season for travel across India. Avoid monsoon (June-September) for road trips. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

Q: How long does the train take from Patna to Agra?

The train from Patna to Agra takes approximately 17.9 hours. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops.

Patna

Bihar

Agra

Uttar Pradesh

731 km

aerial distance (straight line)

454 miles · Road distance: ~987 km

How to get from Patna to Agra

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By Flight

~1 hrs

PAT → AGR · Fastest option

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By Train

~17.9 hrs

987 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

~24.7 hrs

987 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

~19.7 hrs

987 km via highway

🚆 Patna to Agra Trains (2)

Train	Dep	Arr	Duration	Classes
Patna Mathura Express #13239 · Exp	11:59	05:45	17h 46m	2A,3A,SL
Udyan Abha Toofan Express #13007 · Exp	20:42	15:00	18h 18m	3A,SL

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

731 km (454 mi)

Road distance

~987 km

Fastest mode

Flight (~1 hrs)

Cheapest mode

Bus

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📍 Patna to Agra distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Patna to Agra is approximately 731 km (454 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 987 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Uttar Pradesh.

731 kmAerial distance

~987 kmBy road

~1 hrsFastest route

✈️ By flight — Patna to Agra

Fastest option PAT → AGR ~1 hours

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 731 km distance. Flights from PAT to AGR take approximately 1 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.

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🚆 By train — Patna to Agra

~17.9 hours ~987 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Patna and Agra with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 17.9 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 — Patna to Agra

~24.7 hours ~987 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 24.7 hours covering ~987 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, basic comfort

Night buses are especially popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Patna to Agra

~19.7 hours ~987 km

A road trip from Patna to Agra covers approximately 987 km and takes around 19.7 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.

💡 Travel tips for Patna to Agra

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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 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Agra

Budget to luxury hotels from ₹999/night. 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 Patna to Agra? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Patna to Agra is approximately 731 km (454 miles). The road distance is approximately 987 km, which takes about 19.7 hours by car.

What is the fastest way to travel from Patna to Agra? ▼

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 1 hours from PAT to AGR. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle.

How much does a flight from Patna to Agra cost? ▼

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. To find the best fares, search on FareEagle where you can compare prices across all airlines and book instantly. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

Are there buses from Patna to Agra? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Patna to Agra route. The journey takes approximately 24.7 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

What is the best time to travel from Patna to Agra? ▼

The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

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

The train journey from Patna to Agra takes approximately 17.9 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Patna to Agra travel on FareEagle? ▼

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