Day trip from Patna to Pātan
Pātan lies 232 km (144 mi) north of Patna, +0.3 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 232 km (144 mi) apart, Pātan is a realistic day trip from Patna: about 3 h 47 min each way by road.
| Patna | Pātan | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | India | Nepal |
| Population | 1.7 million | 299,283 |
| Elevation | 53 m (174 ft) | 1,334 m (4,377 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) | UTC+5:45 (Asia/Kathmandu) |
Clocks in Pātan are 15 min ahead of Patna right now, so a 3 h 47 min journey lands 4 h 2 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Pātan
Crossing from India into Nepal: money changes from the Rupee to the Rupee (NPR); the dialling code becomes +977; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648793 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648794.
Where to book tours and tickets in Pātan
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Staying in Pātan
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Common questions
How far is Pātan from Patna?
232 km (144 mi) in a straight line, north of Patna; by road roughly 283 km (176 mi).
How long does it take to get from Patna to Pātan by road?
About 3 h 47 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Patna and Pātan?
Pātan is 15 min ahead at the moment (Asia/Kathmandu against Asia/Kolkata).
What currency do I need in Pātan?
The Rupee (NPR).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.