Patna to Kolkata

Patna to Kolkata

Patna
Kolkata
Tue, May 28
One Way
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$9
 
 
$20

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Patna to Kolkata Schedule

Patna to Kolkata Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Indian Railways SL - Sleeper Class 01:30 - 11:30₹ 618
Indian Railways 1A - AC First Class Sleeper 05:50 - 14:45₹ 2,615
Indian Railways SL - Sleeper Class 07:00 - 17:00₹ 518
IndiGo Economy 09:35 - 17:05₹ 7,072
Air Vistara Economy 10:25 - 23:50₹ 11,989
Indian Railways SL - Sleeper Class 12:15 - 03:15₹ 593
IndiGo Economy #6E77515:50 - 16:45₹ 4,957
Maharani Express AC Seater 17:45 - 08:30₹ 982
Aitiana Airwings AC Sleeper 19:00 - 09:00₹ 1,155
Vaishali Travels Non-AC Seater 20:00 - 09:00₹ 693
Indian Railways 3A - AC 3-Tier Sleeper 22:55 - 07:40₹ 1,320

Transportation from Patna to Kolkata

Facts about the transport from Patna to Kolkata

Cheapest Transport$8
Fastest Transport1h 5m
Earliest Departure1:05 凌晨
Latest Departure7:45 晚上
Departures per day7
Distance582 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAitiana Airwings, Bengal Tiger, Cab Expresso, Dayan And Company, Indian Railways, IndiGo, Jgd Travels, Maharani Express

How to get from Patna to Kolkata

When you want to get from Patna to Kolkata, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Train
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Flight. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Bus ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A Bus ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 19.42. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as USD 8.32.

How far is Patna from Kolkata?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Patna to Kolkata. Your trip will be a total of 362 miles (582 km). The flying distance is 307 miles (493 km).

How long does it take to get from Patna to Kolkata?

The travel time from Patna to Kolkata can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 2 to 16 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Patna to Kolkata?

The cost of the trip from Patna to Kolkata varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Dayan And Company: travelling by bus expect to pay as low as USD 8.32 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a Bus - a one-way Bus ticket can cost as much as USD 19.42.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Patna to Kolkata:

  • Train tickets - USD 7.24 to USD 36.88;
  • Bus tickets - USD 8.32 to USD 19.42;
  • Plane tickets - USD 66.41 to USD 81.96;

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 170.27 to USD 252.25.

How many trips per day are there between Patna and Kolkata?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Buses start plying the route from 17:30 - you can also take a bus as late as 19:45. There are 7 available bus trips every day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Patna to Kolkata. While it’s often the most expensive option, tool, occasionally you can grab promotional tickets for more or less the price of a train or a ferry ticket. Normally, the minimum you need to pay for a Plane ticket is USD 66.41.

Things to remember before boarding a plane:

  • It’s recommended to book a ticket in advance and check-in online. This way, you can save over 2 hours at the airport, and if your seat selection is on a first come first served basis you will have more options to choose from.
  • Getting through security checks may take some time - it’s recommended to get to the airport at least 1.5 hours in advance.

Airlines flying from Patna to Kolkata

IndiGo

Buses

Taking a bus from Patna to Kolkata is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Patna to Kolkata. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as USD 170.27.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator.

Trains

Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.

If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from Patna to Kolkata

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Patna to Kolkata? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 57% users enjoyed a train ride.
  • 29% decided to go for a bus.
  • 14% users took a plane.