How long does it take to travel from Gondia to Bodh Gaya?

By train: approximately 13 hrs 37 min. By road: approximately 10 hrs 39 min.

Gondia to Bodh Gaya — 608 km Distance

Q: What is the distance from Gondia to Bodh Gaya?

The aerial distance from Gondia to Bodh Gaya is approximately 608 km (378 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 885 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 13 hrs 37 min. Buses take about 17 hrs 42 min and are the most affordable.

Gondia

Maharashtra

Bodh Gaya

Bihar

608 km

aerial distance (straight line)

378 miles · Road distance: ~885 km (via road)

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885 km

Road distance

10 hrs 39 min

Drive time

608 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gondia to Bodh Gaya

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By Train

13 hrs 37 min

885 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

17 hrs 42 min

885 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

10 hrs 39 min

885 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

608 km (378 mi)

Road distance

~885 km

Recommended

Train (13 hrs 37 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Gondia to Bodh Gaya distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gondia to Bodh Gaya is approximately 608 km (378 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 885 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Bihar.

608 kmAerial distance

~885 kmBy road

13 hrs 37 minTrain

🚆 By train — Gondia to Bodh Gaya

13 hrs 37 min ~885 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gondia and Bodh Gaya with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 37 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 — Gondia to Bodh Gaya

17 hrs 42 min ~885 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Gondia to Bodh Gaya route. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 42 min covering ~885 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 — Gondia to Bodh Gaya

10 hrs 39 min ~885 km

The drive from Gondia to Bodh Gaya is a long one — approximately 885 km taking around 10 hrs 39 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Gondia to Bodh Gaya

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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 10 hrs 39 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Bodh Gaya

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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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 Gondia to Bodh Gaya? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gondia to Bodh Gaya is approximately 608 km (378 miles). The road distance is approximately 885 km, which takes about 10 hrs 39 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Gondia to Bodh Gaya? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 13 hrs 37 min. Buses take about 17 hrs 42 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Gondia to Bodh Gaya? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Gondia to Bodh Gaya route. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 42 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 Gondia to Bodh Gaya? ▼

The train from Gondia to Bodh Gaya takes approximately 13 hrs 37 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gondia to Bodh Gaya travel on FareEagle? ▼

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