How long does it take to travel from Lakhimpur to Gopalganj?

By train: approximately 7 hrs 46 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs.

Lakhimpur to Gopalganj: 394 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Lakhimpur to Gopalganj?

The aerial distance from Lakhimpur to Gopalganj is approximately 394 km (245 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 505 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 46 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 6 min and are the most affordable.

Lakhimpur

Uttar Pradesh

Gopalganj

Bihar

394 km

aerial distance (straight line)

245 miles · Road distance: ~505 km (via road)

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505 km

Road distance

6 hrs

Drive time

394 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Lakhimpur to Gopalganj

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By Flight

1 hrs 17 min

Lucknow (LKO) → Gorakhpur (GOP) (nearest airports)

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By Train

7 hrs 46 min

505 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

10 hrs 6 min

505 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs

505 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

394 km (245 mi)

Road distance

~505 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 46 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Lakhimpur to Gopalganj distance overview

The straight-line distance from Lakhimpur to Gopalganj is approximately 394 km (245 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 505 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Bihar.

394 kmAerial distance

~505 kmBy road

7 hrs 46 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Gopalganj by air

No direct airport

Gopalganj does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Gorakhpur (GOP). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Lakhimpur to Gopalganj

7 hrs 46 min ~505 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Lakhimpur and Gopalganj with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 46 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 — Lakhimpur to Gopalganj

10 hrs 6 min ~505 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Lakhimpur to Gopalganj route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 6 min covering ~505 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 to Gopalganj

6 hrs ~505 km

A road trip from Lakhimpur to Gopalganj covers approximately 505 km and takes around 6 hrs. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Lakhimpur to Gopalganj

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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 6 hrs, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Gopalganj

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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 to Gopalganj? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Lakhimpur to Gopalganj is approximately 394 km (245 miles). The road distance is approximately 505 km, which takes about 6 hrs by car.

What is the best way to travel from Lakhimpur to Gopalganj? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 46 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 6 min and are the most affordable. Gopalganj doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Gorakhpur (GOP).

Are there buses from Lakhimpur to Gopalganj? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Lakhimpur to Gopalganj route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 6 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 to Gopalganj? ▼

The train from Lakhimpur to Gopalganj takes approximately 7 hrs 46 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Lakhimpur to Gopalganj travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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