How long does it take to travel from Jamnagar to Bodhgaya?

By train: approximately 28 hrs 28 min. By road: approximately 23 hrs 10 min.

Jamnagar to Bodhgaya: 1539 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Jamnagar to Bodhgaya?

The aerial distance from Jamnagar to Bodhgaya is approximately 1,539 km (956 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,850 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Jamnagar to Bodhgaya?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 28 hrs 28 min. Buses take about 37 hrs and are the most affordable.

Jamnagar

Gujarat

Bodhgaya

Bihar

1,539 km

aerial distance (straight line)

956 miles · Road distance: ~1,850 km (via road)

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1,850 km

Road distance

23 hrs 10 min

Drive time

1,539 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Jamnagar to Bodhgaya

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By Flight

2 hrs 48 min

Rajkot (RAJ) → Gaya (GAY) (nearest airports)

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By Train

28 hrs 28 min

1,850 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

23 hrs 10 min

1,850 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,539 km (956 mi)

Road distance

~1,850 km

Recommended

Train (28 hrs 28 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Jamnagar to Bodhgaya distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jamnagar to Bodhgaya is approximately 1,539 km (956 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,850 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Bihar.

1,539 kmAerial distance

~1,850 kmBy road

28 hrs 28 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Bodhgaya by air

No direct airport

Bodhgaya 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 — Jamnagar to Bodhgaya

28 hrs 28 min ~1,850 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Jamnagar to Bodhgaya is a long one at approximately 28 hrs 28 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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 car — Jamnagar to Bodhgaya

23 hrs 10 min ~1,850 km

The drive from Jamnagar to Bodhgaya is a long one — approximately 1,850 km taking around 23 hrs 10 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Jamnagar to Bodhgaya

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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 23 hrs 10 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Bodhgaya

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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 Jamnagar to Bodhgaya? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jamnagar to Bodhgaya is approximately 1,539 km (956 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,850 km, which takes about 23 hrs 10 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Jamnagar to Bodhgaya? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 28 hrs 28 min. Bodhgaya doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Gaya (GAY).

How long does the train take from Jamnagar to Bodhgaya? ▼

The train from Jamnagar to Bodhgaya takes approximately 28 hrs 28 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Jamnagar to Bodhgaya travel on FareEagle? ▼

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