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Varanasi to Patna Train

17/11/2024
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Varanasi to Patna by train

The journey from Varanasi to Patna by train is 214.34 km and takes 4 hrs 47 mins. There are 74 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:18 a.m. and the last at 11:53 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Varanasi to Patna by train for as little as $1.06 or as much as $18.07. The best price for this journey is $1.06.

Lowest Price $1.06
Journey Duration 4 hrs 47 mins
Connection per Day 74
Lowest Price $1.06
Highest Price $18.07
First Departure 12:18 a.m.
Last Departure 11:53 p.m.
Distance 214.34 km
Departure Varanasi
Arrival Patna
Carriers IndianRail
Cheap train tickets from Varanasi to Patna
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Varanasi to Patna.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Varanasi to Patna, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Varanasi to Patna.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Varanasi to Patna

The cheapest Varanasi - Patna train tickets can be found for as low as $5.01 if you’re lucky, or $10.67 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $14.02.

Find the best day to travel to Patna by train

When travelling to Patna by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board IndianRail from Varanasi to Patna
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Facilities IndianRail
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air_con Air conditioning check

Varanasi to Patna CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
15kg
Bus
16.08kg
Flight
42.87kg
Car
34.29kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Varanasi to Patna by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Varanasi and Patna are 15kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Varanasi and Patna? By taking the train between Varanasi and Patna you will save 27.87kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.08kg compared to a bus and 19.29kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Varanasi to Patna?
A train ticket from Varanasi to Patna is $8.46. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $1.06.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Varanasi to Patna?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Varanasi to Patna is $1.06. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Varanasi and Patna by train?
Varanasi to Patna is 214.34 km.
How long does the train between Varanasi and Patna take?
Varanasi to Patna is on average 4 hrs 47 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 25 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Varanasi to Patna?
Varanasi to Patna has 74 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Varanasi to Patna leave?
The earliest train from Varanasi to Patna departs at 12:18 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Varanasi to Patna depart?
The latest train from Varanasi to Patna departs at 11:53 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Varanasi to Patna in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $1.06 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Varanasi to Patna?
There are on average 74 direct connection(s) from Varanasi to go to Patna.
What's the fastest journey time between Varanasi to Patna by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Varanasi and Patna is 2 hrs 25 mins.
Is there a direct train from Varanasi to Patna?
Yes, there is a direct train between Varanasi and Patna.
What are the CO2 emissions for Varanasi to Patna by train?
The train journey from Varanasi to Patna creates 15kg of CO2 emissions.