How long does it take to travel from Harsil to Gonda?

By train: approximately 12 hrs 59 min. By road: approximately 11 hrs 37 min.

Harsil to Gonda: 534 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Harsil to Gonda?

The aerial distance from Harsil to Gonda is approximately 534 km (332 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 844 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Harsil to Gonda?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 12 hrs 59 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 53 min and are the most affordable.

Harsil

Uttarakhand

Gonda

Uttar Pradesh

534 km

aerial distance (straight line)

332 miles · Road distance: ~844 km (via road)

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844 km

Road distance

11 hrs 37 min

Drive time

534 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Harsil to Gonda

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By Flight

1 hrs 28 min

Dehra Dun (DED) → Ayodhya (AYJ) (nearest airports)

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By Train

12 hrs 59 min

844 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

16 hrs 53 min

844 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

11 hrs 37 min

844 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

534 km (332 mi)

Road distance

~844 km

Recommended

Train (12 hrs 59 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Harsil to Gonda distance overview

The straight-line distance from Harsil to Gonda is approximately 534 km (332 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 844 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Uttar Pradesh.

534 kmAerial distance

~844 kmBy road

12 hrs 59 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Gonda by air

No direct airport

Gonda does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Ayodhya (AYJ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Harsil to Gonda

12 hrs 59 min ~844 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Harsil and Gonda with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 59 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 — Harsil to Gonda

16 hrs 53 min ~844 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Harsil to Gonda route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 53 min covering ~844 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 — Harsil to Gonda

11 hrs 37 min ~844 km

The drive from Harsil to Gonda is a long one — approximately 844 km taking around 11 hrs 37 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Harsil to Gonda

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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 11 hrs 37 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Gonda

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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 Harsil to Gonda? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Harsil to Gonda is approximately 534 km (332 miles). The road distance is approximately 844 km, which takes about 11 hrs 37 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Harsil to Gonda? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 12 hrs 59 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 53 min and are the most affordable. Gonda doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Ayodhya (AYJ).

Are there buses from Harsil to Gonda? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Harsil to Gonda route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 53 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 Harsil to Gonda? ▼

The train from Harsil to Gonda takes approximately 12 hrs 59 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Harsil to Gonda travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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