Pataliputra Express (also spelt Patliputra Express) runs between
Patna Junction Railway Station in
Bihar and
Hatia Railway Station in
Jharkhand. (Pataliputra is an older name for Patna.) Main towns on the way are
Jamui,
Jhajha,
Jasidih,
Madhupur,
Jamtara,
Barakar,
Dhanbad,
Bokaro and
Ranchi. The train operates daily and covers a distance of 547 km. Third A/C, sleeper class and second seating coaches are available.
Train number 8621: Patna to Hatia, leaves Patna 15:35 hrs.
Train number 8622: Hatia to Patna, leaves Hatia 21:15 hrs.
Base fare:
Class IIIA – Rs 640.00
Class SL – Rs 238.00
Class 2S – Rs 141.00
