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

By train: approximately 12 hrs 6 min. By road: approximately 9 hrs 47 min.

Gaya to Lalitpur Distance: 654 km

Q: What is the distance from Gaya to Lalitpur?

The aerial distance from Gaya to Lalitpur is approximately 654 km (406 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 786 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 12 hrs 6 min. Buses take about 15 hrs 43 min and are the most affordable.

Gaya

Bihar

Lalitpur

Uttar Pradesh

654 km

aerial distance (straight line)

406 miles · Road distance: ~786 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

786 km

Road distance

9 hrs 47 min

Drive time

654 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gaya to Lalitpur

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Sisimiut (JHS)

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By Train

12 hrs 6 min

786 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

15 hrs 43 min

786 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

9 hrs 47 min

786 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

654 km (406 mi)

Road distance

~786 km

Recommended

Train (12 hrs 6 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Gaya to Lalitpur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gaya to Lalitpur is approximately 654 km (406 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 786 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Uttar Pradesh.

654 kmAerial distance

~786 kmBy road

12 hrs 6 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Lalitpur by air

No direct airport

Lalitpur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Sisimiut (JHS). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Gaya to Lalitpur

12 hrs 6 min ~786 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gaya and Lalitpur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 6 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 Lalitpur

15 hrs 43 min ~786 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Gaya to Lalitpur route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 43 min covering ~786 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 Lalitpur

9 hrs 47 min ~786 km

The drive from Gaya to Lalitpur is a long one — approximately 786 km taking around 9 hrs 47 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Gaya to Lalitpur

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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 9 hrs 47 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Lalitpur

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Lalitpur

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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 Lalitpur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gaya to Lalitpur is approximately 654 km (406 miles). The road distance is approximately 786 km, which takes about 9 hrs 47 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 12 hrs 6 min. Buses take about 15 hrs 43 min and are the most affordable. Lalitpur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Sisimiut (JHS).

Are there buses from Gaya to Lalitpur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Gaya to Lalitpur route. The journey takes approximately 15 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 Gaya to Lalitpur? ▼

The train from Gaya to Lalitpur takes approximately 12 hrs 6 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gaya to Lalitpur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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