How long does it take to travel from Abohar to Rajgir?

By train: approximately 22 hrs 47 min. By road: approximately 17 hrs 38 min.

Abohar to Rajgir: 1243 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Abohar to Rajgir?

The aerial distance from Abohar to Rajgir is approximately 1,243 km (772 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,481 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Abohar to Rajgir?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 22 hrs 47 min. Buses take about 29 hrs 37 min and are the most affordable.

Abohar

Punjab

Rajgir

Bihar

1,243 km

aerial distance (straight line)

772 miles · Road distance: ~1,481 km (via road)

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1,481 km

Road distance

17 hrs 38 min

Drive time

1,243 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Abohar to Rajgir

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By Train

22 hrs 47 min

1,481 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

29 hrs 37 min

1,481 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

17 hrs 38 min

1,481 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,243 km (772 mi)

Road distance

~1,481 km

Recommended

Train (22 hrs 47 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Abohar to Rajgir distance overview

The straight-line distance from Abohar to Rajgir is approximately 1,243 km (772 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,481 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to Bihar.

1,243 kmAerial distance

~1,481 kmBy road

22 hrs 47 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Rajgir by air

No direct airport

Rajgir does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Gaya (GAY). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Abohar to Rajgir

22 hrs 47 min ~1,481 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Abohar and Rajgir with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 47 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Abohar to Rajgir

29 hrs 37 min ~1,481 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Abohar to Rajgir route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 37 min covering ~1,481 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Abohar to Rajgir

17 hrs 38 min ~1,481 km

The drive from Abohar to Rajgir is a long one — approximately 1,481 km taking around 17 hrs 38 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Abohar to Rajgir

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 17 hrs 38 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Rajgir

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Rajgir

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Abohar to Rajgir? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Abohar to Rajgir is approximately 1,243 km (772 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,481 km, which takes about 17 hrs 38 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Abohar to Rajgir? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 22 hrs 47 min. Buses take about 29 hrs 37 min and are the most affordable. Rajgir doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Gaya (GAY).

Are there buses from Abohar to Rajgir? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Abohar to Rajgir route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 37 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Abohar to Rajgir? ▼

The train from Abohar to Rajgir takes approximately 22 hrs 47 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Abohar to Rajgir travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Abohar to Rajgir route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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