Delhi to Patna Trains

Several trains are running from Delhi to Patna based on your travel and budget preferences. Booking train tickets from Delhi to Patna is easy and convenient on redRail, an IRCTC-authorized platform offering a variety of train options. You can view a list of trains, including train number, name, travel class, duration, and departure or arrival timings when booking your railway tickets.

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Delhi to Patna Distance

There are 70 trains running from Delhi to Patna, covering an approximate distance of 1010 kms km. While some trains run on a daily basis, others run weekly.

Delhi to Patna Timings

The first train from Delhi to Patna is ANVT CPR SPL (05306) departing at 00:20 from Delhi (ANVT).

The last train from Delhi to Patna is JBN SUMMER SPL (04094), departing at 23:55 from Delhi (ANVT).

The boarding stations for all Delhi to Patna trains are - Delhi Cantt (DEC), New Delhi (NDLS), Old Delhi Junction (DLI), Anand Vihar Terminal (ANVT)

Deboarding stations at Patna - Danapur Junction (DNR), Patna Junction (PNBE), Muzaffarpur Junction (MFP), Chhapra Junction (CPR), Patliputra Junction (PPTA), Chhapra Kacheri (CI), Hajipur Junction (HJP), Sonpur Junction (SEE)

Patna, or Pataliputra, is located on the southern banks of the river Ganga. From ancient times, Patna has been a storehouse of knowledge and wisdom.

The birthplace of the tenth Sikh Guru, Gobind Singh, Patna, is a revered Sikh pilgrimage. It is also a hotbed of religious and spiritual attractions in the country. Home to holy Pilgrimages like Vaishali, Rajgir, Nalanda, Bodh Gaya, and Pawapuri, flocks of tourists visit these pilgrim centres.

Taking the Delhi to Patna train is the fastest and safest travel option. Both Delhi and Patna are well-connected by railways.

Patna is an ancient city with a rich history, culture, and monumental architecture. It is one of the oldest cities in India, with a glorious History dating back to 600 B.C. Listed below are some of the must-visit places to visit in Patna.

Patna Sahib Gurudwara

Constructed in the memory of Guru Gobind Singh, it is one of the five Takhts of Sikhism. The birth anniversary of the revered Guru is celebrated every December. This is one of the notable festivals celebrated here.

Gandhi Ghat

Gandhiji's ashes were immersed in Ghats on the banks of the River Ganges. Another major attraction of this Ghat is the Ganga Arti, which happens every day at dusk. Like the Arti in Varanasi and Haridwar, thousands of devotees and tourists attend this Ganga Aarti.

Golghar

The massive, stupa-shaped granary combines natural beauty and architectural charm. The vast storehouse also offers a 360-degree view of the city. Golhar has 145 stairs spiraling upward to the top of the granary.

Kesaria Stupa

The world's largest and tallest Buddhist stupa, built by the Great King Asoka, was discovered recently. The stupa is a perfect example of exemplary Buddhist architecture.

Mahatma Gandhi Sethu

The second-longest river bridge over the Ganges connecting Patna to Hajipur is 5.7 km long. The four-lane roads with pedestrian pathways on both sides are an indispensable part of people's life. You get a spectacular view of the majestic Ganges flowing beneath it.

Reaching the Railway Station on time amidst the heavy traffic is always challenging. Commuting to the railway junction by metro can cut short your time, and you can avoid all the traffic. Delhi is well connected by metro rail, whereas the metro is under construction in Patna. Here are a few ways to reach the railway stations in both cities.

For New Delhi

Chandni Chowk Metro Station is the nearest metro to the New Delhi Railway Station. Also known as the Old Delhi Metro Station, it is an underground metro station located on the yellow line. Exit from Gate No.3, and the Old Delhi Railway Station is walkable.

New Delhi Metro Station is also at a walkable distance from the Old Delhi railway station. Also located on the yellow line, the metro station and the Railway station are connected by a skywalk.

For Patna

Patna is well-connected by road and rail to the different parts of the city. You can take public state transport buses when you arrive at the Patna Railway Station. Patna Junction and Karbigahiya bus stops are nearest to the railway station.

You can also hire an auto-rickshaw or a cab from the Patna Railway Station to commute locally. But taking public buses is less expensive compared to other local transportation modes.

The New Delhi to Patna train journey takes 11 hours and 30 minutes. Patna lies on the New Delhi - Kolkata rail route, one of the country's busiest. Patna houses five railway junctions.

1. Patna Junction (PNBE)
2. Rajendra Nagar Terminal (RJPB)
3. Danapur Railway Station (DNR)
4. Patliputra Junction (PPTA)
5. Patna Sahib Station (PNC)

The major railway stations along the route are jotted below.

• Ranchi (RNC)
• Kanpur (CNB)
• Gaya (GAYA)
• Itarsi (ET)
• Varanasi (BSB)
• Lucknow Charbagh NR (LJN)
• Bareilly (BE)
• Moradabad (MB)
• Gorakhpur (GKP
• Gonda (GD)

These are significant stations where you can use the amenities. Check the Delhi to Patna train timetable before leaving your train for a break at any of these stations.