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

By train: approximately 1 hrs 48 min. By road: approximately 56 min.

Gorakhpur to Basti Distance: 65 km

Q: What is the distance from Gorakhpur to Basti?

The aerial distance from Gorakhpur to Basti is approximately 65 km (40 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 72 km.

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

For this 72 km journey, a car or train is ideal. Driving takes about 56 min and trains take approximately 1 hrs 48 min.

Gorakhpur

Uttar Pradesh

Basti

Uttar Pradesh

65 km

aerial distance (straight line)

40 miles · Road distance: ~72 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

72 km

Road distance

56 min

Drive time

65 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gorakhpur to Basti

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By Train

1 hrs 48 min

72 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

2 hrs 3 min

72 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

56 min

72 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

65 km (40 mi)

Road distance

~72 km

Recommended

Train or Car (56 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Gorakhpur to Basti distance overview

The distance from Gorakhpur to Basti is approximately 65 km as the crow flies. The road distance is about 72 km, making this a comfortable day trip by car or train.

65 kmAerial distance

~72 kmBy road

56 minTrain or Car

🚆 By train — Gorakhpur to Basti

1 hrs 48 min ~72 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gorakhpur and Basti with regular services. The journey takes around 1 hrs 48 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains are more frequent on this short route.

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 — Gorakhpur to Basti

2 hrs 3 min ~72 km Most affordable

Bus travel between Gorakhpur and Basti is convenient and affordable. The journey takes approximately 2 hrs 3 min. Both government and private operators service this route with AC and non-AC options.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Gorakhpur to Basti

56 min ~72 km

A comfortable 56 min drive covers the 72 km between Gorakhpur and Basti. This makes for a great day trip by car.

💡 Travel tips for Gorakhpur to Basti

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Day trip friendly
At 72 km, you can easily make this a day trip and return the same day. Train or car is ideal.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

🅞️ 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 Gorakhpur to Basti? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gorakhpur to Basti is approximately 65 km (40 miles). The road distance is approximately 72 km, which takes about 56 min by car.

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

For this 72 km journey, a car or train is most practical. Driving takes about 56 min and trains take approximately 1 hrs 48 min. This makes for a comfortable day trip.

Are there buses from Gorakhpur to Basti? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Gorakhpur to Basti route. The journey takes approximately 2 hrs 3 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Gorakhpur to Basti? ▼

The train from Gorakhpur to Basti takes approximately 1 hrs 48 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gorakhpur to Basti travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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