Ayodhya → Bodh Gaya
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Uttar Pradesh to Bihar · 364 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options
The straight-line distance from Ayodhya to Bodhgaya is approximately 364 km (226 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 437 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Bihar.
Bodhgaya does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Gaya (GAY). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.
Search Flights to Nearest AirportIndian Railways connects Ayodhya and Bodhgaya with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 57 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.
Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.
Check Trains on IRCTCBus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Ayodhya to Bodhgaya route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 43 min covering ~437 km. Both government and private operators service this route.
Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.
Search Ayodhya to Bodhgaya BusesA road trip from Ayodhya to Bodhgaya covers approximately 437 km and takes around 5 hrs 12 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.
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
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