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Bodh Gaya to Allahabad — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

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Bodh Gaya
Bihar
Allahabad
Uttar Pradesh
327 km
aerial distance (straight line)
203 miles · Road distance: ~441 km
How to get from Bodh Gaya to Allahabad
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Allahabad: IXD
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By Train
~8 hrs
441 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~11 hrs
441 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~8.8 hrs
441 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
327 km (203 mi)
Road distance
~441 km
Fastest mode
Train (~8 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Bodh Gaya to Allahabad distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Bodh Gaya to Allahabad is approximately 327 km (203 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 441 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Uttar Pradesh.

327 kmAerial distance
~441 kmBy road
~8 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Allahabad by air
No direct airport

Allahabad does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is IXD. Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Bodh Gaya to Allahabad
~8 hours ~441 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bodh Gaya and Allahabad with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 8 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 — Bodh Gaya to Allahabad
~11 hours ~441 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 11 hours covering ~441 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, basic comfort

Night buses are especially popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Bodh Gaya to Allahabad
~8.8 hours ~441 km

A road trip from Bodh Gaya to Allahabad covers approximately 441 km and takes around 8.8 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Bodh Gaya to Allahabad
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Book early
Book flights and 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 Allahabad
Budget to luxury hotels from ₹999/night. 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 Bodh Gaya to Allahabad? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bodh Gaya to Allahabad is approximately 327 km (203 miles). The road distance is approximately 441 km, which takes about 8.8 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Bodh Gaya to Allahabad? ▼
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 8 hours. Allahabad does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at IXD.
Are there buses from Bodh Gaya to Allahabad? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bodh Gaya to Allahabad route. The journey takes approximately 11 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
What is the best time to travel from Bodh Gaya to Allahabad? ▼
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from Bodh Gaya to Allahabad? ▼
The train journey from Bodh Gaya to Allahabad takes approximately 8 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Bodh Gaya to Allahabad travel on FareEagle? ▼
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