Kolkata → Bodh Gaya
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West Bengal to Bihar · 417 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving
| Train | Dep | Arr | Duration | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Delhi Rajdhani Express #12301 · Raj |
16:50 | 22:32 | 17h 00m | 1A,2A,3A |
| New Delhi Special Fare AC Special #04459 · Exp |
01:30 | 10:15 | 53h 27m | 2A,3A,SL |
| New Delhi Special Fare AC Special #04461 · Exp |
01:30 | 10:15 | 53h 27m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Gaya Vande Bharat Express #22303 · Exp |
06:45 | 12:30 | 5h 00m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Lal Kuan Weekly SF Express #12353 · SF |
08:15 | 14:40 | 22h 00m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Bikaner Weekly SF Express #12371 · SF |
08:15 | 14:40 | 33h 00m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Poorva Express #12381 · SF |
08:15 | 14:40 | 21h 00m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Gwalior Chambal Express #12175 · SF |
17:45 | 01:30 | 23h 00m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Mathura Chambal Express #12177 · SF |
17:45 | 01:30 | 26h 00m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Agra Cantt. Chambal Express #20975 · SF |
17:45 | 01:30 | 25h 00m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Shipra Express #22912 · SF |
17:45 | 01:30 | 30h 00m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Barmer SF Express #12323 · SF |
18:50 | 01:45 | 35h 00m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Howrah - Gaya Express #13023 · Exp |
20:00 | 10:55 | 14h 00m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Doon Express #13009 · Exp |
20:25 | 04:50 | 34h 00m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Netaji Express #12311 · SF |
21:55 | 05:05 | 29h 00m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Kalka HWH KLK NETAJI EXPRESS #13051 · SF |
21:55 | 05:05 | 25h 59m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Garba SF Express #12938 · SF |
23:00 | 05:50 | 39h 00m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Anand Vihar Terminal Special Fare Holi Special #03009 · Exp |
23:00 | 08:02 | 52h 43m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Jodhpur One Way Special Fare Special #04808 · Exp |
23:00 | 08:02 | 59h 09m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Anand Vihar Terminal Amrit Bharat Express #13065 · Exp |
23:10 | 07:25 | 27h 00m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Jodhpur Superfast Express #12307 · SF |
23:30 | 06:25 | 29h 00m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Bikaner SF Express #22307 · SF |
23:30 | 06:25 | 30h 00m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Howrah - Mumbai CSMT Mail #12321 · SF |
23:40 | 06:45 | 37h 00m | 2A,3A,SL |
The straight-line distance from Kolkata to Bodh Gaya is approximately 417 km (259 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 495 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Bihar.
Flying is the fastest way to cover the 417 km distance. Flights from CCU to GAY take approximately 1 hrs 18 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.
For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.
Search Kolkata to Bodh Gaya FlightsIndian Railways connects Kolkata and Bodh Gaya with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 37 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.
Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.
Check Trains on IRCTCBus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kolkata to Bodh Gaya route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 54 min covering ~495 km. Both government and private operators service this route.
Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.
Search Kolkata to Bodh Gaya BusesA road trip from Kolkata to Bodh Gaya covers approximately 495 km and takes around 6 hrs 11 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.
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
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