How long does it take to travel from Bodhgaya to Gandhidham?

By train: approximately 29 hrs 8 min. By road: approximately 23 hrs 19 min.

Bodhgaya to Gandhidham: 1519 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Bodhgaya to Gandhidham?

The aerial distance from Bodhgaya to Gandhidham is approximately 1,519 km (944 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,894 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Bodhgaya to Gandhidham?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 29 hrs 8 min. Buses take about 37 hrs 53 min and are the most affordable.

Bodhgaya

Bihar

Gandhidham

Gujarat

1,519 km

aerial distance (straight line)

944 miles · Road distance: ~1,894 km (via road)

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1,894 km

Road distance

23 hrs 19 min

Drive time

1,519 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bodhgaya to Gandhidham

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By Flight

2 hrs 47 min

Gaya (GAY) → Bhuj (BHJ) (nearest airports)

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By Train

29 hrs 8 min

1,894 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

23 hrs 19 min

1,894 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,519 km (944 mi)

Road distance

~1,894 km

Recommended

Train (29 hrs 8 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Bodhgaya to Gandhidham distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bodhgaya to Gandhidham is approximately 1,519 km (944 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,894 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Gujarat.

1,519 kmAerial distance

~1,894 kmBy road

29 hrs 8 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Gandhidham by air

No direct airport

Gandhidham does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bhuj (BHJ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Bodhgaya to Gandhidham

29 hrs 8 min ~1,894 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Bodhgaya to Gandhidham is a long one at approximately 29 hrs 8 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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 car — Bodhgaya to Gandhidham

23 hrs 19 min ~1,894 km

The drive from Bodhgaya to Gandhidham is a long one — approximately 1,894 km taking around 23 hrs 19 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Bodhgaya to Gandhidham

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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 23 hrs 19 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Gandhidham

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Gandhidham

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🔗 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 Bodhgaya to Gandhidham? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bodhgaya to Gandhidham is approximately 1,519 km (944 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,894 km, which takes about 23 hrs 19 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Bodhgaya to Gandhidham? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 29 hrs 8 min. Gandhidham doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bhuj (BHJ).

How long does the train take from Bodhgaya to Gandhidham? ▼

The train from Bodhgaya to Gandhidham takes approximately 29 hrs 8 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bodhgaya to Gandhidham travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Bodhgaya to Gandhidham route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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