How long does it take to travel from Gola to Basti?

By train: approximately 9 hrs 5 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 3 min.

Gola to Basti — 473 km | Bus, Train & Flights

Q: What is the distance from Gola to Basti?

The aerial distance from Gola to Basti is approximately 473 km (294 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 590 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Gola to Basti?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 5 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable.

Gola

Jharkhand

Basti

Uttar Pradesh

473 km

aerial distance (straight line)

294 miles · Road distance: ~590 km (via road)

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590 km

Road distance

7 hrs 3 min

Drive time

473 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gola to Basti

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By Flight

1 hrs 23 min

Ranchi (IXR) → Ayodhya (AYJ) (nearest airports)

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By Train

9 hrs 5 min

590 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

11 hrs 48 min

590 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 3 min

590 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

473 km (294 mi)

Road distance

~590 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 5 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Gola to Basti distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gola to Basti is approximately 473 km (294 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 590 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jharkhand to Uttar Pradesh.

473 kmAerial distance

~590 kmBy road

9 hrs 5 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Basti by air

No direct airport

Basti does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Ayodhya (AYJ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Gola to Basti

9 hrs 5 min ~590 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gola and Basti with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 5 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 — Gola to Basti

11 hrs 48 min ~590 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Gola to Basti route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 48 min covering ~590 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 — Gola to Basti

7 hrs 3 min ~590 km

A road trip from Gola to Basti covers approximately 590 km and takes around 7 hrs 3 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Gola to Basti

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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 3 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Basti

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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 Gola to Basti? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gola to Basti is approximately 473 km (294 miles). The road distance is approximately 590 km, which takes about 7 hrs 3 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Gola to Basti? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 5 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable. Basti doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Ayodhya (AYJ).

Are there buses from Gola to Basti? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Gola to Basti route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 48 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 Gola to Basti? ▼

The train from Gola to Basti takes approximately 9 hrs 5 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gola to Basti travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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