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

By road: approximately 2 hrs 4 min.

Gorakhpur to Pokhara Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Gorakhpur to Pokhara?

The aerial distance from Gorakhpur to Pokhara is approximately 172 km (107 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 149 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 2 hrs 43 min. Buses take about 3 hrs 19 min and are the most affordable.

Uttar Pradesh to Nepal · 172 km · Compare travel & driving options

Gorakhpur to Pokhara distance: 172 km (aerial), approximately 149 km by road. By train: ~2 hrs 43 min. By road: ~2 hrs 4 min.

Gorakhpur

Uttar Pradesh

Pokhara

Nepal

172 km

aerial distance (straight line)

107 miles · Road distance: ~149 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

149 km

Road distance

2 hrs 4 min

Drive time

172 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gorakhpur to Pokhara

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By Car

2 hrs 4 min

149 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

172 km (107 mi)

Road distance

~149 km

Recommended

Train (2 hrs 43 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Gorakhpur to Pokhara distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gorakhpur to Pokhara is approximately 172 km (107 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 149 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Nepal.

172 kmAerial distance

~149 kmBy road

2 hrs 43 minTrain

🚗 By car — Gorakhpur to Pokhara

2 hrs 4 min ~149 km

A road trip from Gorakhpur to Pokhara covers approximately 149 km and takes around 2 hrs 4 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Gorakhpur to Pokhara

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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.

Where to stay in Pokhara

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

Passport Seva — Passport and travel documents

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Gorakhpur to Pokhara? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gorakhpur to Pokhara is approximately 172 km (107 miles). The road distance is approximately 149 km, which takes about 2 hrs 4 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 2 hrs 43 min.

Can I book Gorakhpur to Pokhara travel on FareEagle? ▼

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