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

By train: approximately 32 hrs 58 min. By road: approximately 26 hrs 43 min.

Bodhgaya to Pudukkottai: 1718 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Bodhgaya to Pudukkottai?

The aerial distance from Bodhgaya to Pudukkottai is approximately 1,718 km (1,068 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,143 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 32 hrs 58 min. Buses take about 42 hrs 52 min and are the most affordable.

Bodhgaya

Bihar

Pudukkottai

Tamil Nadu

1,718 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,068 miles · Road distance: ~2,143 km (via road)

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2,143 km

Road distance

26 hrs 43 min

Drive time

1,718 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bodhgaya to Pudukkottai

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By Flight

3 hrs 2 min

Gaya (GAY) → Tiruchirapally (TRZ) (nearest airports)

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By Train

32 hrs 58 min

2,143 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

26 hrs 43 min

2,143 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,718 km (1,068 mi)

Road distance

~2,143 km

Recommended

Train (32 hrs 58 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Bodhgaya to Pudukkottai distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bodhgaya to Pudukkottai is approximately 1,718 km (1,068 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,143 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Tamil Nadu.

1,718 kmAerial distance

~2,143 kmBy road

32 hrs 58 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Pudukkottai by air

No direct airport

Pudukkottai does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Tiruchirapally (TRZ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Bodhgaya to Pudukkottai

32 hrs 58 min ~2,143 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Bodhgaya to Pudukkottai is a long one at approximately 32 hrs 58 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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💡 Travel tips for Bodhgaya to Pudukkottai

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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 26 hrs 43 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Pudukkottai

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Pudukkottai

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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 Pudukkottai? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bodhgaya to Pudukkottai is approximately 1,718 km (1,068 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,143 km, which takes about 26 hrs 43 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 32 hrs 58 min. Pudukkottai doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Tiruchirapally (TRZ).

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

The train from Bodhgaya to Pudukkottai takes approximately 32 hrs 58 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bodhgaya to Pudukkottai travel on FareEagle? ▼

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