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

By train: approximately 18 hrs 28 min. By road: approximately 14 hrs 17 min.

Sikar to Patna: 1018 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Sikar to Patna?

The aerial distance from Sikar to Patna is approximately 1,018 km (633 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,200 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 18 hrs 28 min. Buses take about 24 hrs and are the most affordable.

Sikar

Rajasthan

Patna

Bihar

1,018 km

aerial distance (straight line)

633 miles · Road distance: ~1,200 km (via road)

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1,200 km

Road distance

14 hrs 17 min

Drive time

1,018 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Sikar to Patna

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By Flight

2 hrs 6 min

Fly from Jaipur (JAI), nearest to Sikar

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By Train

18 hrs 28 min

1,200 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

24 hrs

1,200 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

14 hrs 17 min

1,200 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,018 km (633 mi)

Road distance

~1,200 km

Recommended

Train (18 hrs 28 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Sikar to Patna distance overview

The straight-line distance from Sikar to Patna is approximately 1,018 km (633 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,200 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Rajasthan to Bihar.

1,018 kmAerial distance

~1,200 kmBy road

18 hrs 28 minTrain

🚆 By train — Sikar to Patna

18 hrs 28 min ~1,200 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Sikar and Patna with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 28 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Sikar to Patna

24 hrs ~1,200 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Sikar to Patna route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs covering ~1,200 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 — Sikar to Patna

14 hrs 17 min ~1,200 km

The drive from Sikar to Patna is a long one — approximately 1,200 km taking around 14 hrs 17 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Sikar to Patna

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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 14 hrs 17 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Patna

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Patna

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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 Sikar to Patna? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Sikar to Patna is approximately 1,018 km (633 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,200 km, which takes about 14 hrs 17 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 18 hrs 28 min. Buses take about 24 hrs and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Sikar to Patna? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Sikar to Patna route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs. 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 Sikar to Patna? ▼

The train from Sikar to Patna takes approximately 18 hrs 28 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Sikar to Patna travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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