How long does it take to travel from Kodaikanal to Bgp?

By train: approximately 37 hrs 30 min.

Kodaikanal to Bgp: 1945 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kodaikanal to Bgp?

The aerial distance from Kodaikanal to Bgp is approximately 1,945 km (1,209 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,438 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Kodaikanal to Bgp?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 37 hrs 30 min. Buses take about 48 hrs 46 min and are the most affordable.

Kodaikanal

Tamil Nadu

Bgp

Bihar

1,945 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,209 miles · Road distance: ~2,438 km (via road)

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2,438 km

Road distance

30 hrs 44 min

Drive time

1,945 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kodaikanal to Bgp

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By Flight

3 hrs 21 min

Madurai (IXM) → Deoghar (DGH) (nearest airports)

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By Train

37 hrs 30 min

2,438 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

30 hrs 44 min

2,438 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,945 km (1,209 mi)

Road distance

~2,438 km

Recommended

Train (37 hrs 30 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kodaikanal to Bgp distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kodaikanal to Bgp is approximately 1,945 km (1,209 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,438 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Bihar.

1,945 kmAerial distance

~2,438 kmBy road

37 hrs 30 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Bgp by air

No direct airport

Bgp does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Deoghar (DGH). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kodaikanal to Bgp

37 hrs 30 min ~2,438 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Kodaikanal to Bgp is a long one at approximately 37 hrs 30 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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💡 Travel tips for Kodaikanal to Bgp

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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.

🅞️ Weather in Bgp

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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 Kodaikanal to Bgp? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kodaikanal to Bgp is approximately 1,945 km (1,209 miles).

What is the best way to travel from Kodaikanal to Bgp? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 37 hrs 30 min. Bgp doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Deoghar (DGH).

How long does the train take from Kodaikanal to Bgp? ▼

The train from Kodaikanal to Bgp takes approximately 37 hrs 30 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kodaikanal to Bgp travel on FareEagle? ▼

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