How long does it take to travel from Durg to Gorakhpur?

By train: approximately 13 hrs 8 min. By road: approximately 11 hrs 14 min.

Durg to Gorakhpur Distance: 654 km

Q: What is the distance from Durg to Gorakhpur?

The aerial distance from Durg to Gorakhpur is approximately 654 km (406 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 854 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Durg to Gorakhpur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 13 hrs 8 min. Buses take about 17 hrs 5 min and are the most affordable.

Durg

Chhattisgarh

Gorakhpur

Uttar Pradesh

654 km

aerial distance (straight line)

406 miles · Road distance: ~854 km (via road)

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854 km

Road distance

11 hrs 14 min

Drive time

654 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Durg to Gorakhpur

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By Train

13 hrs 8 min

854 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

17 hrs 5 min

854 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

11 hrs 14 min

854 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

654 km (406 mi)

Road distance

~854 km

Recommended

Train (13 hrs 8 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Durg to Gorakhpur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Durg to Gorakhpur is approximately 654 km (406 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 854 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Chhattisgarh to Uttar Pradesh.

654 kmAerial distance

~854 kmBy road

13 hrs 8 minTrain

🚆 By train — Durg to Gorakhpur

13 hrs 8 min ~854 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Durg and Gorakhpur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 8 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 — Durg to Gorakhpur

17 hrs 5 min ~854 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Durg to Gorakhpur route. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 5 min covering ~854 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 — Durg to Gorakhpur

11 hrs 14 min ~854 km

The drive from Durg to Gorakhpur is a long one — approximately 854 km taking around 11 hrs 14 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Durg to Gorakhpur

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

Where to stay in Gorakhpur

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Gorakhpur

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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 Durg to Gorakhpur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Durg to Gorakhpur is approximately 654 km (406 miles). The road distance is approximately 854 km, which takes about 11 hrs 14 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Durg to Gorakhpur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 13 hrs 8 min. Buses take about 17 hrs 5 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Durg to Gorakhpur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Durg to Gorakhpur route. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 5 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 Durg to Gorakhpur? ▼

The train from Durg to Gorakhpur takes approximately 13 hrs 8 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Durg to Gorakhpur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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