How long does it take to travel from Azamgarh to Bodh Gaya?

By train: approximately 5 hrs 24 min. By road: approximately 3 hrs 39 min.

Azamgarh to Bodh Gaya: 237 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Azamgarh to Bodh Gaya?

The aerial distance from Azamgarh to Bodh Gaya is approximately 237 km (147 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 297 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Azamgarh to Bodh Gaya?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 5 hrs 24 min. Buses take about 6 hrs 36 min and are the most affordable.

Azamgarh

Uttar Pradesh

Bodh Gaya

Bihar

237 km

aerial distance (straight line)

147 miles · Road distance: ~297 km (via road)

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297 km

Road distance

3 hrs 39 min

Drive time

237 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Azamgarh to Bodh Gaya

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By Flight

1 hrs 4 min

Fly from Gorakhpur (GOP), nearest to Azamgarh

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By Train

5 hrs 24 min

297 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

6 hrs 36 min

297 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

3 hrs 39 min

297 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

237 km (147 mi)

Road distance

~297 km

Recommended

Train (5 hrs 24 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Azamgarh to Bodh Gaya distance overview

The straight-line distance from Azamgarh to Bodh Gaya is approximately 237 km (147 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 297 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Bihar.

237 kmAerial distance

~297 kmBy road

5 hrs 24 minTrain

🚆 By train — Azamgarh to Bodh Gaya

5 hrs 24 min ~297 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Azamgarh and Bodh Gaya with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 24 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Azamgarh to Bodh Gaya

6 hrs 36 min ~297 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Azamgarh to Bodh Gaya route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 36 min covering ~297 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

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🚗 By car — Azamgarh to Bodh Gaya

3 hrs 39 min ~297 km

A road trip from Azamgarh to Bodh Gaya covers approximately 297 km and takes around 3 hrs 39 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Azamgarh to Bodh Gaya

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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.

Where to stay in Bodh Gaya

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 Azamgarh to Bodh Gaya? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Azamgarh to Bodh Gaya is approximately 237 km (147 miles). The road distance is approximately 297 km, which takes about 3 hrs 39 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Azamgarh to Bodh Gaya? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 5 hrs 24 min. Buses take about 6 hrs 36 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Azamgarh to Bodh Gaya? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Azamgarh to Bodh Gaya route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 36 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 Azamgarh to Bodh Gaya? ▼

The train from Azamgarh to Bodh Gaya takes approximately 5 hrs 24 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Azamgarh to Bodh Gaya travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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