Patiala to Bidhannagar
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Patiala, Punjab to Bidhannagar, West Bengal.
Tentative Fare Estimate
Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.
Route Map
By Car: Patiala to Bidhannagar
1917 km · ~41h 40m · About 38h of driving split over 5 days, plus stops.
- Start from Patiala
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 300Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
83 km · 1h 40m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 383Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 533Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 683Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
83 km · 1h 40m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 767Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 917Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1067Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
83 km · 1h 40m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1150Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1300Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1450Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
83 km · 1h 40m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1534Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1684Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1834Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
83 km · 1h 40m drive from previous stop
Arrive in BidhannagarBidhannagar, West Bengal
Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.
By Bus: Patiala to Bidhannagar
1917 km · ~42h 38m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Patiala
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Patiala. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Patiala → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~959 km
~21h 19m|Tentative fare ₹1,050–₹2,740
- Change buses at a major city (around km 959)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Bidhannagar. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → Bidhannagar
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~959 km
~21h 19m|Tentative fare ₹1,050–₹2,740
- Arrive in Bidhannagar
Bidhannagar, West Bengal
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Patiala to Bidhannagar
Nearest railway stations: Patiala Cantt. for Patiala, Howrah Jn for Bidhannagar.
No direct train found — best options with a change
1 change · 27h 52m in total
Change trains at Ambala City — about 1h 24m wait
1 change · 31h 57m in total
Change trains at Ambala City — about 1h 24m wait
1 change · 32h 2m in total
Change trains at Ambala City — about 1h 22m wait
Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
Transport Options
Patiala to Bidhannagar: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Patiala to Bidhannagar is about 1917 km by road, roughly 38.3 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 1917 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹21,190 · Sedan ₹25,020 · SUV ₹32,740 · Innova / MUV ₹36,620 · Tempo Traveller ₹42,470
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,110 · AC Seater ₹3,450 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,070 · AC Sleeper ₹4,410 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹5,420
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,180 · Economy ₹1,950 · Third AC ₹2,710 · Second AC ₹3,860 · First AC ₹5,400
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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