How long does it take to travel from Kamakhya Mandir to Bodh Gaya?

By train: approximately 8 hrs 40 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 4 min.

Kamakhya Mandir to Bodh Gaya | 436 km

Q: What is the distance from Kamakhya Mandir to Bodh Gaya?

The aerial distance from Kamakhya Mandir to Bodh Gaya is approximately 436 km (271 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 563 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Kamakhya Mandir to Bodh Gaya?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 40 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 16 min and are the most affordable.

Kamakhya Mandir

West Bengal

Bodh Gaya

Bihar

436 km

aerial distance (straight line)

271 miles · Road distance: ~563 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

563 km

Road distance

7 hrs 4 min

Drive time

436 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kamakhya Mandir to Bodh Gaya

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By Flight

1 hrs 20 min

Fly from Bagdogra (IXB), nearest to Kamakhya Mandir

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By Train

8 hrs 40 min

563 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

11 hrs 16 min

563 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 4 min

563 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

436 km (271 mi)

Road distance

~563 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 40 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kamakhya Mandir to Bodh Gaya distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kamakhya Mandir to Bodh Gaya is approximately 436 km (271 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 563 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Bihar.

436 kmAerial distance

~563 kmBy road

8 hrs 40 minTrain

🚆 By train — Kamakhya Mandir to Bodh Gaya

8 hrs 40 min ~563 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kamakhya Mandir and Bodh Gaya with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 40 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Kamakhya Mandir to Bodh Gaya

11 hrs 16 min ~563 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kamakhya Mandir to Bodh Gaya route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 16 min covering ~563 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 — Kamakhya Mandir to Bodh Gaya

7 hrs 4 min ~563 km

A road trip from Kamakhya Mandir to Bodh Gaya covers approximately 563 km and takes around 7 hrs 4 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Kamakhya Mandir to Bodh Gaya

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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 7 hrs 4 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Bodh Gaya

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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 Kamakhya Mandir to Bodh Gaya? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kamakhya Mandir to Bodh Gaya is approximately 436 km (271 miles). The road distance is approximately 563 km, which takes about 7 hrs 4 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kamakhya Mandir to Bodh Gaya? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 40 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 16 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Kamakhya Mandir to Bodh Gaya? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kamakhya Mandir to Bodh Gaya route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 16 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 Kamakhya Mandir to Bodh Gaya? ▼

The train from Kamakhya Mandir to Bodh Gaya takes approximately 8 hrs 40 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kamakhya Mandir to Bodh Gaya travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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