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

By flight: approximately 1.8 hours. By train: approximately 31.1 hours. By road: approximately 34.3 hours.

Are there flights from Vadodara to Patna?

Yes, you can book flights from Vadodara (BDQ) to Patna (PAT) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 1.8 hours.

Vadodara to Patna Distance, Route & Travel Options

Q: What is the distance from Vadodara to Patna?

The aerial distance from Vadodara to Patna is approximately 1,269 km (789 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,713 km.

Q: What is the best time to travel from Vadodara to Patna?

October to March is the most pleasant season for travel across India. Avoid monsoon (June-September) for road trips. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

Q: How long does the train take from Vadodara to Patna?

The train from Vadodara to Patna takes approximately 31.1 hours. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops.

Vadodara

Gujarat

Patna

Bihar

1,269 km

aerial distance (straight line)

789 miles · Road distance: ~1,713 km

How to get from Vadodara to Patna

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By Flight

~1.8 hrs

BDQ → PAT · Fastest option

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By Train

~31.1 hrs

1,713 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

~34.3 hrs

1,713 km via highway

🚆 Vadodara to Patna Trains (1)

Train	Dep	Arr	Duration	Classes
Azimabad Express #12947 · SF	00:05	03:40	51h 35m	3A,SL

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,269 km (789 mi)

Road distance

~1,713 km

Fastest mode

Flight (~1.8 hrs)

Cheapest mode

Train

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📍 Vadodara to Patna distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Vadodara to Patna is approximately 1,269 km (789 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 1,713 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Bihar.

1,269 kmAerial distance

~1,713 kmBy road

~1.8 hrsFastest route

✈️ By flight — Vadodara to Patna

Fastest option BDQ → PAT ~1.8 hours

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 1,269 km distance. Flights from BDQ to PAT take approximately 1.8 hours including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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🚆 By train — Vadodara to Patna

~31.1 hours ~1,713 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Vadodara and Patna with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 31.1 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 car — Vadodara to Patna

~34.3 hours ~1,713 km

A road trip from Vadodara to Patna covers approximately 1,713 km and takes around 34.3 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Vadodara to Patna

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Book early
Book flights and 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 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

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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 Vadodara to Patna? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Vadodara to Patna is approximately 1,269 km (789 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,713 km, which takes about 34.3 hours by car.

What is the fastest way to travel from Vadodara to Patna? ▼

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 1.8 hours from BDQ to PAT. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle.

How much does a flight from Vadodara to Patna cost? ▼

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. To find the best fares, search on FareEagle where you can compare prices across all airlines and book instantly. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

What is the best time to travel from Vadodara to Patna? ▼

The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

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

The train journey from Vadodara to Patna takes approximately 31.1 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Vadodara to Patna travel on FareEagle? ▼

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