How long does it take to travel from Diphu to Bodh Gaya?

By train: approximately 17 hrs 56 min. By road: approximately 14 hrs 11 min.

Diphu to Bodh Gaya: 859 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Diphu to Bodh Gaya?

The aerial distance from Diphu to Bodh Gaya is approximately 859 km (534 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,166 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Diphu to Bodh Gaya?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 17 hrs 56 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 19 min and are the most affordable.

Diphu

Assam

Bodh Gaya

Bihar

859 km

aerial distance (straight line)

534 miles · Road distance: ~1,166 km (via road)

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1,166 km

Road distance

14 hrs 11 min

Drive time

859 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Diphu to Bodh Gaya

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By Train

17 hrs 56 min

1,166 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

23 hrs 19 min

1,166 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

14 hrs 11 min

1,166 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

859 km (534 mi)

Road distance

~1,166 km

Recommended

Train (17 hrs 56 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Diphu to Bodh Gaya distance overview

The straight-line distance from Diphu to Bodh Gaya is approximately 859 km (534 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,166 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Assam to Bihar.

859 kmAerial distance

~1,166 kmBy road

17 hrs 56 minTrain

🚆 By train — Diphu to Bodh Gaya

17 hrs 56 min ~1,166 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Diphu and Bodh Gaya with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 56 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Diphu to Bodh Gaya

23 hrs 19 min ~1,166 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Diphu to Bodh Gaya route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 19 min covering ~1,166 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, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Diphu to Bodh Gaya

14 hrs 11 min ~1,166 km

The drive from Diphu to Bodh Gaya is a long one — approximately 1,166 km taking around 14 hrs 11 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Diphu to Bodh Gaya

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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 14 hrs 11 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Bodh Gaya

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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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 Diphu to Bodh Gaya? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Diphu to Bodh Gaya is approximately 859 km (534 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,166 km, which takes about 14 hrs 11 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Diphu to Bodh Gaya? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 17 hrs 56 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 19 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Diphu to Bodh Gaya? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Diphu to Bodh Gaya route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 19 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Diphu to Bodh Gaya? ▼

The train from Diphu to Bodh Gaya takes approximately 17 hrs 56 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Diphu to Bodh Gaya travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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