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

By train: approximately 9 hrs 20 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 13 min.

Gopalganj to Orai Distance: 497 km

Q: What is the distance from Gopalganj to Orai?

The aerial distance from Gopalganj to Orai is approximately 497 km (309 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 607 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 20 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 8 min and are the most affordable.

Gopalganj

Bihar

Orai

Uttar Pradesh

497 km

aerial distance (straight line)

309 miles · Road distance: ~607 km (via road)

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607 km

Road distance

7 hrs 13 min

Drive time

497 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Gopalganj to Orai

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By Train

9 hrs 20 min

607 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

12 hrs 8 min

607 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 13 min

607 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

497 km (309 mi)

Road distance

~607 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 20 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Gopalganj to Orai distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gopalganj to Orai is approximately 497 km (309 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 607 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Uttar Pradesh.

497 kmAerial distance

~607 kmBy road

9 hrs 20 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Orai by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Gopalganj to Orai

9 hrs 20 min ~607 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gopalganj and Orai with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 20 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 Orai

12 hrs 8 min ~607 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Gopalganj to Orai route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 8 min covering ~607 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 Orai

7 hrs 13 min ~607 km

A road trip from Gopalganj to Orai covers approximately 607 km and takes around 7 hrs 13 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Gopalganj to Orai

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

🅞️ Weather in Orai

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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 Orai? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gopalganj to Orai is approximately 497 km (309 miles). The road distance is approximately 607 km, which takes about 7 hrs 13 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 20 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 8 min and are the most affordable. Orai doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is JHS.

Are there buses from Gopalganj to Orai? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Gopalganj to Orai route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 8 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 Orai? ▼

The train from Gopalganj to Orai takes approximately 9 hrs 20 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gopalganj to Orai travel on FareEagle? ▼

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