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Overview & History

Hop on a Patna Metro Metro train for a convenient, fast, and eco-friendly way to explore Patna and its neighbouring areas. With well-defined routes and an easy-to-navigate route map, the Patna Metro is a popular public transit system and a preferred mode of travel to visit top attractions in and around Patna. At present there are 3 active metro stations.

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Patna Metro Construction work History

On September 25, 2018, the Bihar government approved the establishment of Patna Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (PMRCL) to oversee and implement the Patna Metro project. To support its execution, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) was appointed as the General Consultant (GC) by PMRCL. The Central Government granted approval for the project on February 6, 2019, and on February 17, 2019, Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid its foundation stone.

In November 2019, DMRC announced modifications to the Detailed Project Report (DPR) and the alignment of two lines. These changes included constructing a second interchange at Khemni Chowk, removing Line-1's depot at Aitwarpur, and adding two new stations at Ramkrishna Nagar and Jaganpura. To finance the project, DMRC plans to secure an Official Development Assistance (ODA) loan from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA).

Groundwork for Phase 1 of the Patna Metro began in November 2020, with NCC starting initial preparations. Piling work commenced in December 2020. Although the original deadline for completing and opening the first section was August 2023, in the first phase, three stations were officially opened to commuters on October 6, 2025.

Interesting Facts about Patna Metro

The total number of metro lines in Patna Metro is 2, one is Red and 2nd is Blue
The total number of metro stations is 26 in Phase 1.
The total length of Patna Metro is 32.91 km in Phase 1.
The total number of coaches in Patna Metro is 3.
Patna Metro is a rapid transit system.
In july 2018 by Bihar Chief Secretary Deepak Kumar the total estimated cost of Patna Metro is 19,500 cr.
In the first phase, Three stations of Patna Metro will be operational by October 2025.
An agreement was signed between Patna Metro and Japan International Cooperation Agency for a loan of ₹5,520.93 crore (US$690 million), which was 60% of the cost of the project.
In July 2021, PMRC organized a competition to design the logo of Patna Metro

Patna Metro Lines & Terminal Stations

Status: AC = Active, UC = Under Construction, AP = Approved for Construction, PL = In Plan

Metro Lines

Status

Terminal Stations

◙ Blue Line

✓ AC

Bhootnath ⇄ Patliputra Bus Terminal

◙ Red Line

✕ UC

Danapur Cantonment ⇄ Khemnichak

Patna Metro Network Map 2026

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Patna Metro News & Updates

The Patna Metro expansion project is rapidly progressing to its final stages. Construction on two new stations, Khemnichak and Malahi Pakadi, is nearly complete, and they are expected to open by February 2026. Once inaugurated, the metro will run from ISBT to Bhootnath via Khemnichak to Malahi Pakadi, a total distance of 6.5 km. Currently, the metro only operates from ISBT to Zero Mile and Bhootnath.

◷ 2025-11-19 | ☍ Prabhat Khabar

A trial run of the water metro service took place in Patna on Sunday. The MV Gomadharkunwar, operated by the Inland Waterways Authority of India, sailed from Gaighat Jetty to NIT Ghat. Once final technical approval is received, the vessel will be handed over to the Tourism Development Corporation for operation.

◷ 2025-09-29 | ☍ Bhaskar English

Patna Metro train has successfully completed its first trial run on the elevated track. The first fitness trial run of Patna Metro was successfully conducted from Patna Depot to Bhootnath Metro Station on Sunday. The trial covered a distance of about 4.5 km and passed through three stations - ISBT (Patliputra Bus Terminal), Zero Mile and Bhootnath. For safety reasons, the trial was conducted at low speed.

◷ 2025-09-08 | ☍ India Tv News

Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday asked the concerned officials to ensure quality construction and smooth progress of the Patna Metro Rail Project. He conducted a field inspection of the major facilities of the project which are nearing completion. While reviewing the project, the Chief Minister said, "I have regularly inspected the work being done under the project to ensure quality work and I have also asked the officials to ensure that there are no obstacles in the construction work."

◷ 2025-08-19 | ☍ Times of India

Patna Metro was to be inaugurated on 15 August, but it had to be postponed due to incomplete construction work. After this, the date of 23 August was finalized, but then it also had to be postponed. Now efforts are being made to run the metro train in September. Due to the postponement of the first two dates of inauguration, the timeline has not been set this time.

◷ 2025-08-11 | ☍ Zee News