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Bodh Gaya to Barabanki Distance & How to Reach

Bihar to Uttar Pradesh · 438 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Bodh Gaya to Barabanki distance: 438 km (aerial), approximately 530 km by road. By train: ~8 hrs 9 min. By road: ~6 hrs 20 min.
Bodh Gaya
Bihar
Barabanki
Uttar Pradesh
438 km
aerial distance (straight line)
272 miles · Road distance: ~530 km (via road)
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530 km
Road distance
6 hrs 20 min
Drive time
438 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Bodh Gaya to Barabanki
By Flight
1 hrs 20 min
Fly to Lucknow (LKO), nearest to Barabanki
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By Bus
10 hrs 36 min
530 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
6 hrs 20 min
530 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
438 km (272 mi)
Road distance
~530 km
Recommended
Train (8 hrs 9 min)
Most affordable
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📍 Bodh Gaya to Barabanki distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bodh Gaya to Barabanki is approximately 438 km (272 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 530 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Uttar Pradesh.

438 kmAerial distance
~530 kmBy road
8 hrs 9 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Barabanki by air
No direct airport

Barabanki does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Lucknow (LKO). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Bodh Gaya to Barabanki
8 hrs 9 min ~530 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bodh Gaya and Barabanki with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 9 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 — Bodh Gaya to Barabanki
10 hrs 36 min ~530 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Bodh Gaya to Barabanki route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 36 min covering ~530 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 — Bodh Gaya to Barabanki
6 hrs 20 min ~530 km

A road trip from Bodh Gaya to Barabanki covers approximately 530 km and takes around 6 hrs 20 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Bodh Gaya to Barabanki
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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 6 hrs 20 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Barabanki?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bodh Gaya to Barabanki is approximately 438 km (272 miles). The road distance is approximately 530 km, which takes about 6 hrs 20 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Bodh Gaya to Barabanki?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 9 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 36 min and are the most affordable. Barabanki doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Lucknow (LKO).
Are there buses from Bodh Gaya to Barabanki?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bodh Gaya to Barabanki route. The journey takes approximately 10 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 Bodh Gaya to Barabanki?
The train from Bodh Gaya to Barabanki takes approximately 8 hrs 9 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Bodh Gaya to Barabanki travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Bodh Gaya to Barabanki route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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