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Bodh Gaya to Palwal — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Bihar to Haryana · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

Bodh Gaya
Bihar
Palwal
Haryana
853 km
aerial distance (straight line)
530 miles · Road distance: ~1,152 km
How to get from Bodh Gaya to Palwal
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Palwal: DEL
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By Train
~20.9 hrs
1,152 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~28.8 hrs
1,152 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~23 hrs
1,152 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
853 km (530 mi)
Road distance
~1,152 km
Fastest mode
Train (~20.9 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Bodh Gaya to Palwal distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Bodh Gaya to Palwal is approximately 853 km (530 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 1,152 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Haryana.

853 kmAerial distance
~1,152 kmBy road
~20.9 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Palwal by air
No direct airport

Palwal does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is DEL. 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 Palwal
~20.9 hours ~1,152 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bodh Gaya and Palwal with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 20.9 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 Palwal
~28.8 hours ~1,152 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 28.8 hours covering ~1,152 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 Palwal
~23 hours ~1,152 km

A road trip from Bodh Gaya to Palwal covers approximately 1,152 km and takes around 23 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 Palwal
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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 Palwal? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bodh Gaya to Palwal is approximately 853 km (530 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,152 km, which takes about 23 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Bodh Gaya to Palwal? ▼
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 20.9 hours. Palwal does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at DEL.
Are there buses from Bodh Gaya to Palwal? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bodh Gaya to Palwal route. The journey takes approximately 28.8 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 Palwal? ▼
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 Palwal? ▼
The train journey from Bodh Gaya to Palwal takes approximately 20.9 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 Palwal travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Bodh Gaya to Palwal route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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