 Patliputra Bus Terminal पाटलिपुत्र बस टर्मिनल | |||||
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| Location | Ramachak Bairiya, near Pahari Village, Patna-800007, Bihar  | ||||
| Coordinates | 25°34′45″N 85°11′21″E / 25.579057°N 85.1891°E | ||||
| Operated by | Patna Metro Rail Corporation Ltd | ||||
| Line(s) | Blue Line | ||||
| Tracks | Double track | ||||
| Connections |  Patliputra ISBT | ||||
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| Structure type | Elevated | ||||
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| Status | operational | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 06 October 2025 | ||||
| Electrified | Single-phase Template:25 kV 50 Hz through overhead catenary | ||||
| Services | |||||
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Patliputra Bus Terminal is the terminal metro station on the Blue Line of Patna Metro in Bihar, India.[1][2] ISBT Metro Rail Depot will also be located here.[3] It will provide connectivity to Patliputra Inter-State Bus Terminal. It serves as one of the three stations in the Priority Corridor, which became operational on 6 October 2025.[4]
Overview[edit | edit source]
The station was inaugurated by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on 6 October 2025, as part of the launch of the first operational stretch of the Patna Metro. Public services commenced the following day, 7 October 2025. The Zero Mile lies on a 3.6 kilometre elevated corridor that connects Template:Stl and Template:Stl metro stations. This corridor is the first phase of the Blue Line, which will eventually span 14.5 Kms, linking Patna Junction to Patliputra Bus Terminal through a combination of elevated and underground sections.[4]
This metro station serves the Bairiya and adjoining areas.
Infrastructure and Facilities[edit | edit source]
The station features:
- Three-coach trains with a capacity of 158 seated and up to 940 standing passengers
- Bi-parting sliding doors and front emergency exits
- CCTV surveillance and bilingual announcements in Hindi and English
- Charging points for mobile devices and laptops
- Reserved seating for women and differently-abled passengers
Trains operate between 8:00 AM and 10:00 PM, with a frequency of every 20 minutes, totaling approximately 40–42 trips per day. Fares starts from ₹15, depending on the travel distance.[5]
Station layout[edit | edit source]
| style="color:white;background:#Template:Rail color;text-align:center;padding:5px"| Patliputra Bus Terminal track layout | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Station with two tracks and two side platforms
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| G | Street level | Exit/Entrance |
| L1 | Concourse | Station agent, ticket counters, information kiosks, public announcement systems, check-in/out facilities, food courts, retail shops, and accessibility features, etc |
| L2 | Side platform | Doors will open on the left 
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| Platform 2 Southbound |
Towards → Patliputra Bus Terminal Next Station: Terminus | |
| Platform 1 Northbound |
Towards ← Patna Junction Next Station: Zero Mile | |
| Side platform | Doors will open on the left
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See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Metro rail: First cross arm placed at Patliputra bus terminal station in Bihar". The Times of India. 7 April 2023.
- ↑ "Bidding for building elevated metro stns starts". The Times of India. 22 September 2023.
- ↑ "Patna metro rail project: Work on ISBT depot may start soon". The Times of India. 27 June 2022.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Nitish to inaugurate first phase of Patna metro on Oct 6, to open for public from Oct". The Times of India. 5 October 2025. Retrieved 6 October 2025.
- ↑ "Bihar Elections 2025: CM Nitish Kumar inaugurates Patna Metro first phase; check route, stations, fare - CNBC TV18". CNBCTV18. 6 October 2025. Retrieved 6 October 2025.