Pune to Patna Diwali Special Train: If Pune lives and plans to go home on Chhath Diwali, then the railway will run 7 special trains for Pune to Patna route in view of festivals. Take tickets on these trains and reach Chhath – Diwali without delay.
As soon as the biggest festival of Bihar Chhath Puja and Diwali get closer, the crowd of people going to Bihar increases. Especially millions of people from cities like Pune, Mumbai, Bangalore and Delhi leave their homes towards Bihar. For the convenience of passengers, the Railways has decided to run several special and regular trains between Pune to Patna. A total of 7 trains will run between Pune and Patna, some of which run only on special days and some every day. If you are also thinking of going from Pune to Patna, then you can take tickets in these trains.
1. Train Number 07315 – Hubli Muzaffarpur Special (UBL MFP Special)
- Pune (Pune)-Pataliputra (PPTA)
- Departure Time: 05:00 am
- Arrival time: next day 10:05 am
- Total time: 29 hours 05 minutes
- Walking day: only Tuesday
- Average fare: Sleeper ₹ 850 to 3AC ₹ 2200
2. Train Number 03214 – HDP DNR Special
- Route: Hadpasar (HDP)-Danapur (DNR)
- Departure Time: 06:45 am
- Arrival time: next day 07:45 pm
- Total time: 37 hours
- Walking day: only Monday
- Average fare: sleeper ₹ 900 to 3AC ₹ 2400
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3. Train Number 05290 – Pune MFP SF Special
- Root: Hadpasar (HDP)-Pataliputra (PPTA)
- Departure Time: 10:00 am
- Arrival time: next day 06:30 pm
- Total time: 32 hours 30 minutes
- Walking day: only Wednesday
- Average rent: sleeper ₹ 950 to 3AC ₹ 2500
4. Train Number 01449 – Pune DNR Special
- Root: Pune (Pune)-Danapur (DNR)
- Departure Time: 03:30 pm
- Arrival time: third day at 02:00 am
- Total time: 34 hours 30 minutes
- Walking day: seven days of the week
- Average fare: sleeper ₹ 900 to 3AC ₹ 2300
5. Train Number 06211 – Mys DBG Special
- Route: Pune (Pune)-Patna Junction (PNBE)
- Departure Time: 07:15 pm
- Arrival time: 03:50 am on the third day
- Total time: 32 hours 35 minutes
- Walking day: only Thursday
- Average fare: sleeper ₹ 880 to 3AC ₹ 2350
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6. Train Number 01481 – Pune Danapur Special
- Root: Pune (Pune)-Danapur (DNR)
- Departure Time: 07:55 pm
- Arrival time: third day at 10:00 am
- Total time: 38 hours 05 minutes
- Walking Day: Monday and Friday
- Average fare: sleeper ₹ 950 to 3AC ₹ 2600
7. Train Number 12149 – Pune Patliputra Express
- Root: Pune (Pune)-Pataliputra (PPTA)
- Departure Time: 09:05 pm
- Arrival time: third day at 03:00 am
- Total time: 29 hours 55 minutes
- Walking day: every day
- Average fare: sleeper ₹ 875 to 3AC ₹ 2200
Special information for Pune to Patna Travel
- Total trains from Pune for Patna-7
- Major Station Pune Junction (Pune), Hadpasar (HDP)
- Fast train-12149 pune-patliputra express
- The longest journey-01481 pune-danapur special (38 hours)
- Ticket Booking-IRCTC Website / Mobile App / Railway Station
- Average Fare Range-₹ 850-₹ 2600 (According to Class)
Travel tips for train at Chhath and Diwali
- Book tickets at least 30–45 days in advance.
- Try in tatkal or premium tatkal instead of waiting tickets.
- Keep your tickets and hard copy of ID together.
- After reaching Patna, make advance planning of local transport.
- Keep arrangements for catering and charging points yourself during the festival season.
Note- All the routes of Bihar are quite busy in the time of festivals, especially during Diwali and Chhath, due to which the train can be late in reaching. Therefore, while leaving the house, walk while preparing your entire preparation, as well as the average fare mentioned above can be more or less. Ticket prices are increased during festivals, so check the IRCTC website to know the real prize. Due to the festive season, the train seat is becoming increasingly full, so do not delay in booking tickets.