How long does it take to travel from Gurudongmar Lake to Rohtas?

By train: approximately 13 hrs 6 min. By road: approximately 12 hrs 16 min.

Gurudongmar Lake to Rohtas | 581 km

Q: What is the distance from Gurudongmar Lake to Rohtas?

The aerial distance from Gurudongmar Lake to Rohtas is approximately 581 km (361 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 851 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Gurudongmar Lake to Rohtas?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 13 hrs 6 min. Buses take about 17 hrs 1 min and are the most affordable.

Gurudongmar Lake

Sikkim

Rohtas

Bihar

581 km

aerial distance (straight line)

361 miles · Road distance: ~851 km (via road)

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851 km

Road distance

12 hrs 16 min

Drive time

581 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gurudongmar Lake to Rohtas

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By Train

13 hrs 6 min

851 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

17 hrs 1 min

851 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

12 hrs 16 min

851 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

581 km (361 mi)

Road distance

~851 km

Recommended

Train (13 hrs 6 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Gurudongmar Lake to Rohtas distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gurudongmar Lake to Rohtas is approximately 581 km (361 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 851 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Sikkim to Bihar.

581 kmAerial distance

~851 kmBy road

13 hrs 6 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Rohtas by air

No direct airport

Rohtas does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Gaya (GAY). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Gurudongmar Lake to Rohtas

13 hrs 6 min ~851 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gurudongmar Lake and Rohtas with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 6 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 — Gurudongmar Lake to Rohtas

17 hrs 1 min ~851 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Gurudongmar Lake to Rohtas route. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 1 min covering ~851 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 — Gurudongmar Lake to Rohtas

12 hrs 16 min ~851 km

The drive from Gurudongmar Lake to Rohtas is a long one — approximately 851 km taking around 12 hrs 16 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Gurudongmar Lake to Rohtas

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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 12 hrs 16 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Rohtas

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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 Gurudongmar Lake to Rohtas? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gurudongmar Lake to Rohtas is approximately 581 km (361 miles). The road distance is approximately 851 km, which takes about 12 hrs 16 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Gurudongmar Lake to Rohtas? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 13 hrs 6 min. Buses take about 17 hrs 1 min and are the most affordable. Rohtas doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Gaya (GAY).

Are there buses from Gurudongmar Lake to Rohtas? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Gurudongmar Lake to Rohtas route. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 1 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 Gurudongmar Lake to Rohtas? ▼

The train from Gurudongmar Lake to Rohtas takes approximately 13 hrs 6 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gurudongmar Lake to Rohtas travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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