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Patna to Bagdogra Distance & How to Reach

Bihar to West Bengal · 340 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Patna to Bagdogra distance: 340 km (aerial), approximately 446 km by road. By train: ~8 hrs 7 min. By road: ~5 hrs 21 min.
Patna
Bihar
Bagdogra
West Bengal
340 km
aerial distance (straight line)
211 miles · Road distance: ~446 km (via road)
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446 km
Road distance
5 hrs 21 min
Drive time
340 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Patna to Bagdogra
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: Bagdogra (IXB)
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By Bus
9 hrs 55 min
446 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
5 hrs 21 min
446 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
340 km (211 mi)
Road distance
~446 km
Recommended
Train (8 hrs 7 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Patna to Bagdogra distance overview

The straight-line distance from Patna to Bagdogra is approximately 340 km (211 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 446 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to West Bengal.

340 kmAerial distance
~446 kmBy road
8 hrs 7 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Bagdogra by air
No direct airport

Bagdogra does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bagdogra (IXB). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Patna to Bagdogra
8 hrs 7 min ~446 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Patna and Bagdogra with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 7 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 Bagdogra
9 hrs 55 min ~446 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Patna to Bagdogra route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 55 min covering ~446 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 — Patna to Bagdogra
5 hrs 21 min ~446 km

A road trip from Patna to Bagdogra covers approximately 446 km and takes around 5 hrs 21 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Patna to Bagdogra
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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 5 hrs 21 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Bagdogra
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 Patna to Bagdogra?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Patna to Bagdogra is approximately 340 km (211 miles). The road distance is approximately 446 km, which takes about 5 hrs 21 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Patna to Bagdogra?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 7 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 55 min and are the most affordable. Bagdogra doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bagdogra (IXB).
Are there buses from Patna to Bagdogra?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Patna to Bagdogra route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 55 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 Patna to Bagdogra?
The train from Patna to Bagdogra takes approximately 8 hrs 7 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Patna to Bagdogra travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Patna to Bagdogra route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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