Delhi to Patna Trains

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Delhi to Patna Train Information

Distance
998 kms
Duration
11h 35m
Trains During Day
9
Trains At Night
7

Delhi to Patna Online Train Ticket Booking

Are you looking for trains from Mumbai to Bangalore? This route offers several train options. Book your ticket on the redRail website or app. Booking train tickets on redRail is easier and more convenient. redRail, an IRCTC-authorised train ticket booking platform, provides a wide range of train options for passengers. You can check the list of trains displayed on the screen, including the train number, train name, travel class, train timetable, duration, departure, and arrival times. You can choose trains depending on the travel class and types of trains, catering to your budget and travel needs.

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There are 16 trains running from Delhi to Patna, covering an approximate distance of 998 kms km. While some trains run on a daily basis, others run weekly. The first train from Delhi to Patna is MAHANANDA EXP( 15484) departing at 06:35 from Old Delhi Junction (DLI). KOLKATA RJDHNI (12306) is the fastest among the Delhi to Patna Trains. It departs from New Delhi (NDLS) at 16:55 and arrives at Patna Junction (PNBE) at 04:30, covering the distance in just 11 hrs 35 mins. The last train from Delhi to Patna is PORVOTR S KRNTI (12502), departing at 23:45 from New Delhi (NDLS). You can get detailed information about the Delhi to Patna train timetable, availability, fare, train running status, coach position, and PNR status on redRail.

Weekly Trains from Delhi to Patna

There are 2 trains running weekly from Delhi to Patna. Below is a list of trains running weekly from Delhi to Patna.
Train NameDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationMinimum Ticket Price
KOLKATA RJDHNI (12306)16:5504:3011 hrs 35 mins₹1955
NDLS SCL PSK EXP (15602)23:4514:4515 hrs 00 mins-

Daily Trains from Delhi to Patna

There are 8 trains running daily from Delhi to Patna. Below is a list of trains running daily from Delhi to Patna.
Train NameDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationMinimum Ticket Price
SAMPOORN K EXP (12394)17:2506:5013 hrs 25 mins₹510
BRAHMPUTRA MAIL (14056)23:4014:3014 hrs 50 mins-
SHRAMJEVI N EXP (12392)13:1007:0517 hrs 55 mins₹520
MAHANANDA EXP (15484)06:3500:2017 hrs 45 mins₹480
U A TOOFAN EXP (13008)07:1006:3023 hrs 20 mins-
RJPB RAJDHANI (12310)17:1505:0011 hrs 45 mins₹2485
MAGADH EXPRESS (20802)20:0011:3515 hrs 35 mins₹510
DBRT RAJDHANI (12424)16:1004:2012 hrs 10 mins₹2370

Delhi to Patna Train Ticket Price

The Delhi to Patna train ticket price varies based on the journey date, the type of coach, and your budget preferences. The minimum ticket price from Delhi to Patna is ₹510, while the maximum ticket price from Delhi to Patna is ₹3225.
Here are the cheapest train ticket prices from Delhi to Patna for all classes:
ClassMinimum Price
1A₹3225
2A₹1910
3A₹1350
SL₹510

Delhi to Patna Train Timings

The total time taken by different trains running from Delhi to Patna can vary based on the type of train, number of stops and various other factors. The first train leaving from Delhi to Patna is at 06:35, while the last train is at 23:45.

About Patna

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.

Places to Visit in Patna

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.

Nearest Metro Stations to these Railway stations

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.

Major Railway Stations

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.

FAQs

How many trains run from Delhi to Patna?
There are 16 trains that run from Delhi to Patna route. Some trains run on a daily basis. On the other hand, some trains run weekly and can be booked in advance. You can find the list of available trains when you enter the travel date while looking to book a train from Delhi to Patna.
How can I book a train from Delhi to Patna?
You can make an online train ticket booking from Delhi to Patna by entering the travel details like source, destination, and date of travel. From the list of available trains on the mentioned date, you can choose the most suitable one and check the seat availability. After this, you can continue to pay and wait to receive your train booking confirmation.
How many days in advance can I make a railway reservation?
Advance railway reservation generally opens 120 days before the date of journey. This excludes the date of the journey. So, you can start checking the seat availability during the period of 120 days and make a booking in advance.
What is the maximum number of passengers I can reserve the seats for in a single train ticket booking from Delhi to Patna?
A maximum of 6 seats can be booked in a single train ticket booking. Also, 2 children who are below 5 years of age are allowed with the ticket, but tickets will not be generated for them. Therefore, if you are booking a Tatkal ticket from Delhi to Patna, you can reserve seats for a maximum of 4 passengers.
Which documents are required for online railway reservation from Delhi to Patna?
When making a railway ticket booking, you do not require any special travel documents and only need to fill up the details required. However, during the train journey, you will need to carry valid ID proof such as Aadhar, Voter ID, Driving License, Pan Card, Passport etc..
How many railway stations are there in Delhi?
There are 19 stations in Delhi.
How many railway stations are there in Patna?
There are 5 stations in Patna.
How to get the cheapest train tickets from Delhi to Patna?
redRail offers you the best deal to book the cheapest IRCTC train tickets. Use code: BIGRAIL and get a flat Rs. 150 Off on your first ticket booking.
Which is the cheapest train from Delhi to Patna?
The cheapest train running from Delhi to Patna is 15484 (MAHANANDA EXP)
How can I reach redRail’s customer support for help with booking issues?
For any train ticket booking queries from Delhi to Patna, call the customer support of redRail at 9902977777.