Tours, tickets and day trips in Patna
The sights with published visitor numbers, the heritage listings, and the towns close enough for a day out.
| Sight | Visitors a year | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Shrikrishna Science Centre | 158,822 | — |
The busiest is Shrikrishna Science Centre at 158,822 visitors. Figures are the latest each site has published, so they are not all for the same year.
Day trips from Patna
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patna to Chāpra | India | 44 km (27 mi) | about 43 min |
| Patna to Jahānābād | India | 45 km (28 mi) | about 44 min |
| Patna to Arrah | India | 48 km (30 mi) | about 46 min |
| Patna to Bihār Sharīf | India | 59 km (36 mi) | about 57 min |
| Patna to Muzaffarpur | India | 64 km (40 mi) | about 1 h 3 min |
| Patna to Gaya | India | 90 km (56 mi) | about 1 h 27 min |
| Patna to Darbhanga | India | 98 km (61 mi) | about 1 h 36 min |
| Patna to Begusarai | India | 102 km (63 mi) | about 1 h 40 min |
| Patna to Kathmandu | Nepal | 235 km (146 mi) | about 3 h 49 min |
| Patna to Dhanbad | India | 239 km (148 mi) | about 3 h 53 min |
| Patna to Varanasi | India | 216 km (134 mi) | about 3 h 30 min |
| Patna to Ranchi | India | 251 km (156 mi) | about 4 h 5 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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Common questions
What is the most visited attraction in Patna?
Shrikrishna Science Centre, with 158,822 visitors (Wikidata).
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
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.