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

By train: approximately 21 hrs 16 min. By road: approximately 16 hrs 39 min.

Banswara to Bodh Gaya: 1088 km | Travel Routes

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

The aerial distance from Banswara to Bodh Gaya is approximately 1,088 km (676 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,382 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 21 hrs 16 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 38 min and are the most affordable.

Banswara

Rajasthan

Bodh Gaya

Bihar

1,088 km

aerial distance (straight line)

676 miles · Road distance: ~1,382 km (via road)

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1,382 km

Road distance

16 hrs 39 min

Drive time

1,088 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Banswara to Bodh Gaya

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By Flight

2 hrs 12 min

Fly from Udaipur (UDR), nearest to Banswara

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By Train

21 hrs 16 min

1,382 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

27 hrs 38 min

1,382 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

16 hrs 39 min

1,382 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,088 km (676 mi)

Road distance

~1,382 km

Recommended

Train (21 hrs 16 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Banswara to Bodh Gaya distance overview

The straight-line distance from Banswara to Bodh Gaya is approximately 1,088 km (676 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,382 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Rajasthan to Bihar.

1,088 kmAerial distance

~1,382 kmBy road

21 hrs 16 minTrain

🚆 By train — Banswara to Bodh Gaya

21 hrs 16 min ~1,382 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Banswara and Bodh Gaya with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 16 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 — Banswara to Bodh Gaya

27 hrs 38 min ~1,382 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Banswara to Bodh Gaya route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 38 min covering ~1,382 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 — Banswara to Bodh Gaya

16 hrs 39 min ~1,382 km

The drive from Banswara to Bodh Gaya is a long one — approximately 1,382 km taking around 16 hrs 39 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Banswara 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.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 16 hrs 39 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Bodh Gaya

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Bodh Gaya

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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 Banswara to Bodh Gaya? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Banswara to Bodh Gaya is approximately 1,088 km (676 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,382 km, which takes about 16 hrs 39 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 21 hrs 16 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 38 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Banswara to Bodh Gaya? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Banswara to Bodh Gaya route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 38 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 Banswara to Bodh Gaya? ▼

The train from Banswara to Bodh Gaya takes approximately 21 hrs 16 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

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

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

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