How long does it take to travel from Lalitpur to Bodh Gaya?

By train: approximately 12 hrs 13 min. By road: approximately 9 hrs 50 min.

Lalitpur to Bodh Gaya — 653 km Distance

Q: What is the distance from Lalitpur to Bodh Gaya?

The aerial distance from Lalitpur to Bodh Gaya is approximately 653 km (406 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 794 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 12 hrs 13 min. Buses take about 15 hrs 53 min and are the most affordable.

Lalitpur

Uttar Pradesh

Bodh Gaya

Bihar

653 km

aerial distance (straight line)

406 miles · Road distance: ~794 km (via road)

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794 km

Road distance

9 hrs 50 min

Drive time

653 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Lalitpur to Bodh Gaya

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By Train

12 hrs 13 min

794 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

15 hrs 53 min

794 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

9 hrs 50 min

794 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

653 km (406 mi)

Road distance

~794 km

Recommended

Train (12 hrs 13 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Lalitpur to Bodh Gaya distance overview

The straight-line distance from Lalitpur to Bodh Gaya is approximately 653 km (406 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 794 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Bihar.

653 kmAerial distance

~794 kmBy road

12 hrs 13 minTrain

🚆 By train — Lalitpur to Bodh Gaya

12 hrs 13 min ~794 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Lalitpur and Bodh Gaya with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 13 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 — Lalitpur to Bodh Gaya

15 hrs 53 min ~794 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Lalitpur to Bodh Gaya route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 53 min covering ~794 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 — Lalitpur to Bodh Gaya

9 hrs 50 min ~794 km

The drive from Lalitpur to Bodh Gaya is a long one — approximately 794 km taking around 9 hrs 50 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Lalitpur 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 9 hrs 50 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather 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 Lalitpur to Bodh Gaya? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Lalitpur to Bodh Gaya is approximately 653 km (406 miles). The road distance is approximately 794 km, which takes about 9 hrs 50 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 12 hrs 13 min. Buses take about 15 hrs 53 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Lalitpur to Bodh Gaya? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Lalitpur to Bodh Gaya route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 53 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 Lalitpur to Bodh Gaya? ▼

The train from Lalitpur to Bodh Gaya takes approximately 12 hrs 13 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Lalitpur to Bodh Gaya travel on FareEagle? ▼

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