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Bodh Gaya to Koraput — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

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Bodh Gaya
Bihar
Koraput
Odisha
708 km
aerial distance (straight line)
440 miles · Road distance: ~956 km
How to get from Bodh Gaya to Koraput
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Koraput: JGB
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By Train
~17.4 hrs
956 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~23.9 hrs
956 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~19.1 hrs
956 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
708 km (440 mi)
Road distance
~956 km
Fastest mode
Train (~17.4 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Bodh Gaya to Koraput distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Bodh Gaya to Koraput is approximately 708 km (440 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 956 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Odisha.

708 kmAerial distance
~956 kmBy road
~17.4 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Koraput by air
No direct airport

Koraput does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is JGB. 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 Koraput
~17.4 hours ~956 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bodh Gaya and Koraput with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 17.4 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 Koraput
~23.9 hours ~956 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 23.9 hours covering ~956 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 Koraput
~19.1 hours ~956 km

A road trip from Bodh Gaya to Koraput covers approximately 956 km and takes around 19.1 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 Koraput
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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.
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Plan rest stops
For drives over 8 hours, 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 Koraput? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bodh Gaya to Koraput is approximately 708 km (440 miles). The road distance is approximately 956 km, which takes about 19.1 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Bodh Gaya to Koraput? ▼
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 17.4 hours. Koraput does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at JGB.
Are there buses from Bodh Gaya to Koraput? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bodh Gaya to Koraput route. The journey takes approximately 23.9 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 Koraput? ▼
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 Koraput? ▼
The train journey from Bodh Gaya to Koraput takes approximately 17.4 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 Koraput travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Bodh Gaya to Koraput route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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