Madhya Pradesh to Bihar · 402 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options
The straight-line distance from Maihar to Bodh Gaya is approximately 402 km (250 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 520 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Bihar.
Indian Railways connects Maihar and Bodh Gaya with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs. 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 Maihar to Bodh Gaya route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 24 min covering ~520 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 Maihar to Bodh Gaya BusesA road trip from Maihar to Bodh Gaya covers approximately 520 km and takes around 6 hrs 22 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