Bihar to Jharkhand · 229 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options
The straight-line distance from Patna to Garhwa is approximately 229 km (142 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 265 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Jharkhand.
Garhwa does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Gaya (GAY). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.
Search Flights to Nearest AirportIndian Railways connects Patna and Garhwa with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 49 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.
Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.
Check Trains on IRCTCBus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Patna to Garhwa route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 53 min covering ~265 km. Both government and private operators service this route.
A road trip from Patna to Garhwa covers approximately 265 km and takes around 3 hrs 26 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.
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
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