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

By train: approximately 26 hrs 27 min. By road: approximately 21 hrs 21 min.

Doda to Bodh Gaya Distance & How to Reach

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

The aerial distance from Doda to Bodh Gaya is approximately 1,309 km (813 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,719 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 26 hrs 27 min. Buses take about 34 hrs 23 min and are the most affordable.

Jammu and Kashmir to Bihar · 1,309 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Doda to Bodh Gaya distance: 1309 km (aerial), approximately 1719 km by road. By train: ~26 hrs 27 min. By road: ~21 hrs 21 min.

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Doda

Jammu and Kashmir

Bodh Gaya

Bihar

1,309 km

aerial distance (straight line)

813 miles · Road distance: ~1,719 km (via road)

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1,719 km

Road distance

21 hrs 21 min

Drive time

1,309 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Doda to Bodh Gaya

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By Flight

2 hrs 30 min

Fly from Jammu (IXJ), nearest to Doda

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By Train

26 hrs 27 min

1,719 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

21 hrs 21 min

1,719 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,309 km (813 mi)

Road distance

~1,719 km

Recommended

Train (26 hrs 27 min)

Most affordable

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📍 Doda to Bodh Gaya distance overview

The straight-line distance from Doda to Bodh Gaya is approximately 1,309 km (813 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,719 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jammu and Kashmir to Bihar.

1,309 kmAerial distance

~1,719 kmBy road

26 hrs 27 minTrain

🚆 By train — Doda to Bodh Gaya

26 hrs 27 min ~1,719 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Doda and Bodh Gaya with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 27 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 car — Doda to Bodh Gaya

21 hrs 21 min ~1,719 km

The drive from Doda to Bodh Gaya is a long one — approximately 1,719 km taking around 21 hrs 21 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Doda 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 21 hrs 21 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 Doda to Bodh Gaya? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Doda to Bodh Gaya is approximately 1,309 km (813 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,719 km, which takes about 21 hrs 21 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 26 hrs 27 min.

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

The train from Doda to Bodh Gaya takes approximately 26 hrs 27 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

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

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

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