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

By train: approximately 35 hrs 42 min. By road: approximately 28 hrs 27 min.

Patna to Bekal: 1811 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Patna to Bekal?

The aerial distance from Patna to Bekal is approximately 1,811 km (1,125 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,320 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 35 hrs 42 min. Buses take about 46 hrs 24 min and are the most affordable.

Patna

Bihar

Bekal

Kerala

1,811 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,125 miles · Road distance: ~2,320 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

2,320 km

Road distance

28 hrs 27 min

Drive time

1,811 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Patna to Bekal

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By Flight

3 hrs 10 min

Fly to Mangalore (IXE), nearest to Bekal

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By Train

35 hrs 42 min

2,320 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

28 hrs 27 min

2,320 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,811 km (1,125 mi)

Road distance

~2,320 km

Recommended

Train (35 hrs 42 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Patna to Bekal distance overview

The straight-line distance from Patna to Bekal is approximately 1,811 km (1,125 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,320 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Kerala.

1,811 kmAerial distance

~2,320 kmBy road

35 hrs 42 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Bekal by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Patna to Bekal

35 hrs 42 min ~2,320 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Patna to Bekal is a long one at approximately 35 hrs 42 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Patna to Bekal

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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 28 hrs 27 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Bekal

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Bekal

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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 Bekal? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Patna to Bekal is approximately 1,811 km (1,125 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,320 km, which takes about 28 hrs 27 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Patna to Bekal? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 35 hrs 42 min. Bekal doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Mangalore (IXE).

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

The train from Patna to Bekal takes approximately 35 hrs 42 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Patna to Bekal travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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