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

By train: approximately 28 hrs 16 min. By road: approximately 22 hrs 1 min.

Bodh Gaya to Badami: 1375 km | Travel Routes

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

The aerial distance from Bodh Gaya to Badami is approximately 1,375 km (854 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,837 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 28 hrs 16 min. Buses take about 36 hrs 44 min and are the most affordable.

Bodh Gaya

Bihar

Badami

Karnataka

1,375 km

aerial distance (straight line)

854 miles · Road distance: ~1,837 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,837 km

Road distance

22 hrs 1 min

Drive time

1,375 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bodh Gaya to Badami

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Hubli (HBX)

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By Train

28 hrs 16 min

1,837 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

22 hrs 1 min

1,837 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,375 km (854 mi)

Road distance

~1,837 km

Recommended

Train (28 hrs 16 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Bodh Gaya to Badami distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bodh Gaya to Badami is approximately 1,375 km (854 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,837 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Karnataka.

1,375 kmAerial distance

~1,837 kmBy road

28 hrs 16 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Badami by air

No direct airport

Badami does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Hubli (HBX). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Bodh Gaya to Badami

28 hrs 16 min ~1,837 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bodh Gaya and Badami with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 28 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 car — Bodh Gaya to Badami

22 hrs 1 min ~1,837 km

The drive from Bodh Gaya to Badami is a long one — approximately 1,837 km taking around 22 hrs 1 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Bodh Gaya to Badami

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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 22 hrs 1 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Badami

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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 Badami? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bodh Gaya to Badami is approximately 1,375 km (854 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,837 km, which takes about 22 hrs 1 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 28 hrs 16 min. Badami doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Hubli (HBX).

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

The train from Bodh Gaya to Badami takes approximately 28 hrs 16 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

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

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

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