Mumbai to Patna Train
The most popular Mumbai to Patna train is the LTT–Patna Express (12140) — from Mumbai Lokmanya Tilak Terminus (LTT) to Patna Junction (PNBE) in approximately 28–30 hours. Sleeper ₹600, 3AC ₹1,620. Departs from LTT, not CSMT.
Mumbai to Patna Train — Distance, Duration & Fares
| Detail | Info |
|---|---|
| Rail Distance | ~1900 km |
| Journey Duration | 28–32 hours |
| Sleeper Class (SL) | From ₹815 approx. |
| 3 Tier AC (3AC / 3A) | From ₹2,225 approx. |
| 2 Tier AC (2AC / 2A) | From ₹3,185 approx. |
| Advance Booking Opens | 120 days before journey at 8:00 AM IST |
| Tatkal Booking Opens | 1 day before — AC at 10:00 AM, Non-AC at 11:00 AM IST |
* Fares are approximate base fares. Actual fares vary by train, quota, and season. Check live fares on IRCTC before booking.
How to Book Mumbai to Patna Train Ticket
- Check seat availability first — use PNR Alert route search to see which trains have confirmed seats on your travel date and class.
- Choose train and class — Rajdhani is fastest, AC-only. For Sleeper class, choose Express or Superfast trains. Compare departure times, days, and classes.
- Book on IRCTC — go to irctc.co.in or IRCTC Rail Connect app. Log in, select train/class/quota, and pay. Book up to 120 days in advance at 8:00 AM.
- Note your PNR number — your 10-digit PNR appears in the IRCTC booking confirmation email and SMS. Enter it on PNR Alert to track status and get WhatsApp alerts.
Booking Tips
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LTT–Patna Express: Return Journey
The LTT–Patna Express (12140) departs from LTT (Lokmanya Tilak Terminus, Kurla) in Mumbai and arrives at Patna Junction (PNBE) in approximately 28–30 hours. This is the return service of the popular migrant route used by Bihar workers and families in Mumbai.
Board from LTT, Not CSMT
A common mistake is going to CSMT for this train. All Patna-bound trains from Mumbai typically depart from LTT (Kurla). Take a suburban train to Kurla or auto-rickshaw from Dharavi/Bandra area.
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