How long does it take to travel from Gangotri to Bomdila?

By train: approximately 35 hrs 24 min.

Gangotri to Bomdila: 1372 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Gangotri to Bomdila?

The aerial distance from Gangotri to Bomdila is approximately 1,372 km (853 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,301 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Gangotri to Bomdila?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 35 hrs 24 min. Buses take about 46 hrs 1 min and are the most affordable.

Gangotri

Uttarakhand

Bomdila

Arunachal Pradesh

1,372 km

aerial distance (straight line)

853 miles · Road distance: ~2,301 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

2,301 km

Road distance

29 hrs 18 min

Drive time

1,372 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gangotri to Bomdila

✈

By Flight

2 hrs 35 min

Dehra Dun (DED) → TEZ (nearest airports)

Search Flights

🚆

By Train

35 hrs 24 min

2,301 km · Multiple daily trains

View Trains

🚗

By Car

29 hrs 18 min

2,301 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,372 km (853 mi)

Road distance

~2,301 km

Recommended

Train (35 hrs 24 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Gangotri to Bomdila distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gangotri to Bomdila is approximately 1,372 km (853 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,301 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Arunachal Pradesh.

1,372 kmAerial distance

~2,301 kmBy road

35 hrs 24 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Bomdila by air

No direct airport

Bomdila does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is TEZ. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

Search Flights to Nearest Airport

🚆 By train — Gangotri to Bomdila

35 hrs 24 min ~2,301 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gangotri and Bomdila with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 35 hrs 24 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.

Check Trains on IRCTC

💡 Travel tips for Gangotri to Bomdila

📅

Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

🌧️

Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

💳

Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

Where to stay in Bomdila

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

View Bomdila Hotels

🅞️ Weather in Bomdila

Powered by Open-Meteo

🔗 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 Gangotri to Bomdila? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gangotri to Bomdila is approximately 1,372 km (853 miles).

What is the best way to travel from Gangotri to Bomdila? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 35 hrs 24 min. Bomdila doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is TEZ.

How long does the train take from Gangotri to Bomdila? ▼

The train from Gangotri to Bomdila takes approximately 35 hrs 24 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gangotri to Bomdila travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

Routes from Gangotri

Gangotri to Bomdila Distance & How to Reach