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

By train: approximately 7 hrs 46 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs.

Gopalganj to Lakhimpur Distance: 394 km

Q: What is the distance from Gopalganj to Lakhimpur?

The aerial distance from Gopalganj to Lakhimpur is approximately 394 km (245 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 505 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 46 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 6 min and are the most affordable.

Gopalganj

Bihar

Lakhimpur

Uttar Pradesh

394 km

aerial distance (straight line)

245 miles · Road distance: ~505 km (via road)

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505 km

Road distance

6 hrs

Drive time

394 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gopalganj to Lakhimpur

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By Train

7 hrs 46 min

505 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

10 hrs 6 min

505 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs

505 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

394 km (245 mi)

Road distance

~505 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 46 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Gopalganj to Lakhimpur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gopalganj to Lakhimpur is approximately 394 km (245 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 505 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Uttar Pradesh.

394 kmAerial distance

~505 kmBy road

7 hrs 46 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Lakhimpur by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Gopalganj to Lakhimpur

7 hrs 46 min ~505 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gopalganj and Lakhimpur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 46 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 — Gopalganj to Lakhimpur

10 hrs 6 min ~505 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Gopalganj to Lakhimpur route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 6 min covering ~505 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 — Gopalganj to Lakhimpur

6 hrs ~505 km

A road trip from Gopalganj to Lakhimpur covers approximately 505 km and takes around 6 hrs. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Gopalganj 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 6 hrs, 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 Gopalganj to Lakhimpur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gopalganj to Lakhimpur is approximately 394 km (245 miles). The road distance is approximately 505 km, which takes about 6 hrs by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 46 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 6 min and are the most affordable. Lakhimpur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is LKO.

Are there buses from Gopalganj to Lakhimpur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Gopalganj to Lakhimpur route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 6 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 Gopalganj to Lakhimpur? ▼

The train from Gopalganj to Lakhimpur takes approximately 7 hrs 46 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gopalganj to Lakhimpur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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