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Patna to Bardhaman Distance & How to Reach

Bihar to West Bengal · 381 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Patna to Bardhaman distance: 381 km (aerial), approximately 502 km by road. By train: ~9 hrs 8 min. By road: ~6 hrs 6 min.
Patna
Bihar
Bardhaman
West Bengal
381 km
aerial distance (straight line)
237 miles · Road distance: ~502 km (via road)
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502 km
Road distance
6 hrs 6 min
Drive time
381 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Patna to Bardhaman
By Flight
1 hrs 15 min
Fly to Kolkata (CCU), nearest to Bardhaman
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By Bus
11 hrs 9 min
502 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
6 hrs 6 min
502 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
381 km (237 mi)
Road distance
~502 km
Recommended
Train (9 hrs 8 min)
Most affordable
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📍 Patna to Bardhaman distance overview

The straight-line distance from Patna to Bardhaman is approximately 381 km (237 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 502 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to West Bengal.

381 kmAerial distance
~502 kmBy road
9 hrs 8 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Bardhaman by air
No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Patna to Bardhaman
9 hrs 8 min ~502 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Patna and Bardhaman with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 8 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 Bardhaman
11 hrs 9 min ~502 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Patna to Bardhaman route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 9 min covering ~502 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 Bardhaman
6 hrs 6 min ~502 km

A road trip from Patna to Bardhaman covers approximately 502 km and takes around 6 hrs 6 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Patna to Bardhaman
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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 6 hrs 6 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Bardhaman?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Patna to Bardhaman is approximately 381 km (237 miles). The road distance is approximately 502 km, which takes about 6 hrs 6 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Patna to Bardhaman?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 8 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 9 min and are the most affordable. Bardhaman doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kolkata (CCU).
Are there buses from Patna to Bardhaman?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Patna to Bardhaman route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 9 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 Bardhaman?
The train from Patna to Bardhaman takes approximately 9 hrs 8 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Patna to Bardhaman travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Patna to Bardhaman route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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