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

By train: approximately 30 hrs 36 min. By road: approximately 24 hrs 35 min.

Dwarka to Bodh Gaya Distance & How to Reach

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

The aerial distance from Dwarka to Bodh Gaya is approximately 1,655 km (1,028 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,989 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 30 hrs 36 min. Buses take about 39 hrs 47 min and are the most affordable.

Gujarat to Bihar · 1,655 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Dwarka to Bodh Gaya distance: 1655 km (aerial), approximately 1989 km by road. By train: ~30 hrs 36 min. By road: ~24 hrs 35 min.

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Dwarka

Gujarat

Bodh Gaya

Bihar

1,655 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,028 miles · Road distance: ~1,989 km (via road)

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1,989 km

Road distance

24 hrs 35 min

Drive time

1,655 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Dwarka to Bodh Gaya

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By Flight

2 hrs 57 min

Fly from Porbandar (PBD), nearest to Dwarka

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By Train

30 hrs 36 min

1,989 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

24 hrs 35 min

1,989 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,655 km (1,028 mi)

Road distance

~1,989 km

Recommended

Train (30 hrs 36 min)

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📍 Dwarka to Bodh Gaya distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dwarka to Bodh Gaya is approximately 1,655 km (1,028 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,989 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Bihar.

1,655 kmAerial distance

~1,989 kmBy road

30 hrs 36 minTrain

🚆 By train — Dwarka to Bodh Gaya

30 hrs 36 min ~1,989 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Dwarka to Bodh Gaya is a long one at approximately 30 hrs 36 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 — Dwarka to Bodh Gaya

24 hrs 35 min ~1,989 km

The drive from Dwarka to Bodh Gaya is a long one — approximately 1,989 km taking around 24 hrs 35 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Dwarka 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 24 hrs 35 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 Dwarka to Bodh Gaya? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dwarka to Bodh Gaya is approximately 1,655 km (1,028 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,989 km, which takes about 24 hrs 35 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 30 hrs 36 min.

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

The train from Dwarka to Bodh Gaya takes approximately 30 hrs 36 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

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

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

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