Bodh Gaya → Varanasi
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Bihar to Uttar Pradesh · 211 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving
The straight-line distance from Bodh Gaya to Varanasi is approximately 211 km (131 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 244 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Uttar Pradesh.
Flying is the fastest way to cover the 211 km distance. Flights from GAY to VNS take approximately 1 hrs 2 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.
For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.
Search Bodh Gaya to Varanasi FlightsIndian Railways connects Bodh Gaya and Varanasi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 26 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.
Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.
Check Trains on IRCTCBus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Bodh Gaya to Varanasi route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 25 min covering ~244 km. Both government and private operators service this route.
A road trip from Bodh Gaya to Varanasi covers approximately 244 km and takes around 2 hrs 57 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.
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
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