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Bodh Gaya to Koderma — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

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Bodh Gaya
Bihar
Koderma
Jharkhand
62 km
aerial distance (straight line)
39 miles · Road distance: ~84 km
How to get from Bodh Gaya to Koderma
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Koderma: GAY
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By Train
~1.5 hrs
84 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~2.1 hrs
84 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~1.7 hrs
84 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
62 km (39 mi)
Road distance
~84 km
Fastest mode
Train (~1.5 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Bodh Gaya to Koderma distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Bodh Gaya to Koderma is approximately 62 km (39 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 84 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Jharkhand.

62 kmAerial distance
~84 kmBy road
~1.5 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Koderma by air
No direct airport

Koderma does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is GAY. 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 Koderma
~1.5 hours ~84 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bodh Gaya and Koderma with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 1.5 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 Koderma
~2.1 hours ~84 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 2.1 hours covering ~84 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 Koderma
~1.7 hours ~84 km

A road trip from Bodh Gaya to Koderma covers approximately 84 km and takes around 1.7 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 Koderma
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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.
🔗 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 Koderma? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bodh Gaya to Koderma is approximately 62 km (39 miles). The road distance is approximately 84 km, which takes about 1.7 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Bodh Gaya to Koderma? ▼
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 1.5 hours. Koderma does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at GAY.
Are there buses from Bodh Gaya to Koderma? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bodh Gaya to Koderma route. The journey takes approximately 2.1 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 Koderma? ▼
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 Koderma? ▼
The train journey from Bodh Gaya to Koderma takes approximately 1.5 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 Koderma travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Bodh Gaya to Koderma route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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