How long does it take to travel from Lakhimpur Kheri to Gaya?

By train: approximately 10 hrs 32 min. By road: approximately 8 hrs 26 min.

Lakhimpur Kheri to Gaya Distance: 569 km

Q: What is the distance from Lakhimpur Kheri to Gaya?

The aerial distance from Lakhimpur Kheri to Gaya is approximately 569 km (354 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 685 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Lakhimpur Kheri to Gaya?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 10 hrs 32 min. Buses take about 13 hrs 42 min and are the most affordable.

Lakhimpur Kheri

Uttar Pradesh

Gaya

Bihar

569 km

aerial distance (straight line)

354 miles · Road distance: ~685 km (via road)

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685 km

Road distance

8 hrs 26 min

Drive time

569 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Lakhimpur Kheri to Gaya

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By Train

10 hrs 32 min

685 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

13 hrs 42 min

685 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

8 hrs 26 min

685 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

569 km (354 mi)

Road distance

~685 km

Recommended

Train (10 hrs 32 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Lakhimpur Kheri to Gaya distance overview

The straight-line distance from Lakhimpur Kheri to Gaya is approximately 569 km (354 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 685 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Bihar.

569 kmAerial distance

~685 kmBy road

10 hrs 32 minTrain

🚆 By train — Lakhimpur Kheri to Gaya

10 hrs 32 min ~685 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Lakhimpur Kheri and Gaya with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 32 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 — Lakhimpur Kheri to Gaya

13 hrs 42 min ~685 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Lakhimpur Kheri to Gaya route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 42 min covering ~685 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 — Lakhimpur Kheri to Gaya

8 hrs 26 min ~685 km

The drive from Lakhimpur Kheri to Gaya is a long one — approximately 685 km taking around 8 hrs 26 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Lakhimpur Kheri to 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 8 hrs 26 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in 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 Lakhimpur Kheri to Gaya? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Lakhimpur Kheri to Gaya is approximately 569 km (354 miles). The road distance is approximately 685 km, which takes about 8 hrs 26 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Lakhimpur Kheri to Gaya? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 10 hrs 32 min. Buses take about 13 hrs 42 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Lakhimpur Kheri to Gaya? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Lakhimpur Kheri to Gaya route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 42 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 Lakhimpur Kheri to Gaya? ▼

The train from Lakhimpur Kheri to Gaya takes approximately 10 hrs 32 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Lakhimpur Kheri to Gaya travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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