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

By train: approximately 7 hrs 29 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs.

Etawah to Gorakhpur Distance: 432 km

Q: What is the distance from Etawah to Gorakhpur?

The aerial distance from Etawah to Gorakhpur is approximately 432 km (268 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 486 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 29 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 43 min and are the most affordable.

Etawah

Uttar Pradesh

Gorakhpur

Uttar Pradesh

432 km

aerial distance (straight line)

268 miles · Road distance: ~486 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

486 km

Road distance

6 hrs

Drive time

432 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Etawah to Gorakhpur

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By Train

7 hrs 29 min

486 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

9 hrs 43 min

486 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs

486 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

432 km (268 mi)

Road distance

~486 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 29 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Etawah to Gorakhpur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Etawah to Gorakhpur is approximately 432 km (268 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 486 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

432 kmAerial distance

~486 kmBy road

7 hrs 29 minTrain

🚆 By train — Etawah to Gorakhpur

7 hrs 29 min ~486 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Etawah and Gorakhpur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 29 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Etawah to Gorakhpur

9 hrs 43 min ~486 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Etawah to Gorakhpur route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 43 min covering ~486 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 — Etawah to Gorakhpur

6 hrs ~486 km

A road trip from Etawah to Gorakhpur covers approximately 486 km and takes around 6 hrs. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Etawah 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 6 hrs, 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 Etawah to Gorakhpur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Etawah to Gorakhpur is approximately 432 km (268 miles). The road distance is approximately 486 km, which takes about 6 hrs by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 29 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 43 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Etawah to Gorakhpur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Etawah to Gorakhpur route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 43 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 Etawah to Gorakhpur? ▼

The train from Etawah to Gorakhpur takes approximately 7 hrs 29 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Etawah to Gorakhpur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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