How long does it take to travel from Gaya to Lakhimpur?

By train: approximately 10 hrs 4 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 41 min.

Gaya to Lakhimpur Distance: 547 km

Q: What is the distance from Gaya to Lakhimpur?

The aerial distance from Gaya to Lakhimpur is approximately 547 km (340 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 654 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 10 hrs 4 min. Buses take about 13 hrs 5 min and are the most affordable.

Gaya

Bihar

Lakhimpur

Uttar Pradesh

547 km

aerial distance (straight line)

340 miles · Road distance: ~654 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

654 km

Road distance

7 hrs 41 min

Drive time

547 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gaya to Lakhimpur

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Lucknow (LKO)

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By Train

10 hrs 4 min

654 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

13 hrs 5 min

654 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 41 min

654 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

547 km (340 mi)

Road distance

~654 km

Recommended

Train (10 hrs 4 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Gaya to Lakhimpur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gaya to Lakhimpur is approximately 547 km (340 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 654 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Uttar Pradesh.

547 kmAerial distance

~654 kmBy road

10 hrs 4 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Lakhimpur by air

No direct airport

Lakhimpur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Lucknow (LKO). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Gaya to Lakhimpur

10 hrs 4 min ~654 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gaya and Lakhimpur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 4 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 — Gaya to Lakhimpur

13 hrs 5 min ~654 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Gaya to Lakhimpur route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 5 min covering ~654 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 — Gaya to Lakhimpur

7 hrs 41 min ~654 km

The drive from Gaya to Lakhimpur is a long one — approximately 654 km taking around 7 hrs 41 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Gaya to Lakhimpur

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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 7 hrs 41 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Lakhimpur

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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 Gaya to Lakhimpur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gaya to Lakhimpur is approximately 547 km (340 miles). The road distance is approximately 654 km, which takes about 7 hrs 41 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Gaya to Lakhimpur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 10 hrs 4 min. Buses take about 13 hrs 5 min and are the most affordable. Lakhimpur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Lucknow (LKO).

Are there buses from Gaya to Lakhimpur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Gaya to Lakhimpur route. The journey takes approximately 13 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 Gaya to Lakhimpur? ▼

The train from Gaya to Lakhimpur takes approximately 10 hrs 4 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gaya to Lakhimpur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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