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Ahmedabad to Rajgir Distance & How to Reach

Gujarat to Bihar · 1,323 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Ahmedabad to Rajgir distance: 1323 km (aerial), approximately 1623 km by road. By train: ~24 hrs 58 min. By road: ~19 hrs 36 min.
Ahmedabad
Gujarat
Rajgir
Bihar
1,323 km
aerial distance (straight line)
822 miles · Road distance: ~1,623 km (via road)
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1,623 km
Road distance
19 hrs 36 min
Drive time
1,323 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Ahmedabad to Rajgir
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By Train
24 hrs 58 min
1,623 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
19 hrs 36 min
1,623 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,323 km (822 mi)
Road distance
~1,623 km
Recommended
Train (24 hrs 58 min)
Most affordable
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📍 Ahmedabad to Rajgir distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ahmedabad to Rajgir is approximately 1,323 km (822 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,623 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Bihar.

1,323 kmAerial distance
~1,623 kmBy road
24 hrs 58 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 — Ahmedabad to Rajgir
24 hrs 58 min ~1,623 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ahmedabad and Rajgir with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 58 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 car — Ahmedabad to Rajgir
19 hrs 36 min ~1,623 km

The drive from Ahmedabad to Rajgir is a long one — approximately 1,623 km taking around 19 hrs 36 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Ahmedabad 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 19 hrs 36 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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🔗 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 Ahmedabad to Rajgir?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ahmedabad to Rajgir is approximately 1,323 km (822 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,623 km, which takes about 19 hrs 36 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Ahmedabad to Rajgir?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 24 hrs 58 min. Rajgir doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Gaya (GAY).
How long does the train take from Ahmedabad to Rajgir?
The train from Ahmedabad to Rajgir takes approximately 24 hrs 58 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Ahmedabad to Rajgir travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Ahmedabad to Rajgir route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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