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

By train: approximately 3 hrs 48 min. By road: approximately 2 hrs 33 min.

Ballia to Bodh Gaya Distance: 145 km

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

The aerial distance from Ballia to Bodh Gaya is approximately 145 km (90 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 209 km.

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

For this 209 km journey, a car or train is ideal. Driving takes about 2 hrs 33 min and trains take approximately 3 hrs 48 min.

Ballia

Uttar Pradesh

Bodh Gaya

Bihar

145 km

aerial distance (straight line)

90 miles · Road distance: ~209 km (via road)

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209 km

Road distance

2 hrs 33 min

Drive time

145 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ballia to Bodh Gaya

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By Train

3 hrs 48 min

209 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

5 hrs 58 min

209 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

2 hrs 33 min

209 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

145 km (90 mi)

Road distance

~209 km

Recommended

Train or Car (2 hrs 33 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Ballia to Bodh Gaya distance overview

The distance from Ballia to Bodh Gaya is approximately 145 km as the crow flies. The road distance is about 209 km, making this a comfortable day trip by car or train.

145 kmAerial distance

~209 kmBy road

2 hrs 33 minTrain or Car

🚆 By train — Ballia to Bodh Gaya

3 hrs 48 min ~209 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ballia and Bodh Gaya with regular services. The journey takes around 3 hrs 48 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains are more frequent on this short route.

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 — Ballia to Bodh Gaya

5 hrs 58 min ~209 km Most affordable

Bus travel between Ballia and Bodh Gaya is convenient and affordable. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 58 min. Both government and private operators service this route with AC and non-AC options.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Ballia to Bodh Gaya

2 hrs 33 min ~209 km

A comfortable 2 hrs 33 min drive covers the 209 km between Ballia and Bodh Gaya. This makes for a great day trip by car.

💡 Travel tips for Ballia to Bodh Gaya

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Day trip friendly
At 209 km, you can easily make this a day trip and return the same day. Train or car is ideal.

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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 Ballia to Bodh Gaya? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ballia to Bodh Gaya is approximately 145 km (90 miles). The road distance is approximately 209 km, which takes about 2 hrs 33 min by car.

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

For this 209 km journey, a car or train is most practical. Driving takes about 2 hrs 33 min and trains take approximately 3 hrs 48 min. This makes for a comfortable day trip.

Are there buses from Ballia to Bodh Gaya? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ballia to Bodh Gaya route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 58 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Ballia to Bodh Gaya? ▼

The train from Ballia to Bodh Gaya takes approximately 3 hrs 48 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

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

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