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McLeodganj to Gopalganj — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Himachal Pradesh to Bihar · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

McLeodganj
Himachal Pradesh
Gopalganj
Bihar
1,013 km
aerial distance (straight line)
629 miles · Road distance: ~1,368 km
How to get from McLeodganj to Gopalganj
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to McLeodganj: DHM
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By Train
~24.9 hrs
1,368 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~34.2 hrs
1,368 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~27.4 hrs
1,368 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,013 km (629 mi)
Road distance
~1,368 km
Fastest mode
Train (~24.9 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 McLeodganj to Gopalganj distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from McLeodganj to Gopalganj is approximately 1,013 km (629 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 1,368 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to Bihar.

1,013 kmAerial distance
~1,368 kmBy road
~24.9 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Gopalganj by air
No direct airport

Gopalganj does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is GOP. Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — McLeodganj to Gopalganj
~24.9 hours ~1,368 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects McLeodganj and Gopalganj with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 24.9 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 — McLeodganj to Gopalganj
~34.2 hours ~1,368 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 34.2 hours covering ~1,368 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, basic comfort

Night buses are especially popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — McLeodganj to Gopalganj
~27.4 hours ~1,368 km

A road trip from McLeodganj to Gopalganj covers approximately 1,368 km and takes around 27.4 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for McLeodganj to Gopalganj
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Book early
Book flights and 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 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 McLeodganj to Gopalganj? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from McLeodganj to Gopalganj is approximately 1,013 km (629 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,368 km, which takes about 27.4 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from McLeodganj to Gopalganj? ▼
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 24.9 hours. Gopalganj does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at GOP.
Are there buses from McLeodganj to Gopalganj? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the McLeodganj to Gopalganj route. The journey takes approximately 34.2 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
What is the best time to travel from McLeodganj to Gopalganj? ▼
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from McLeodganj to Gopalganj? ▼
The train journey from McLeodganj to Gopalganj takes approximately 24.9 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book McLeodganj to Gopalganj travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the McLeodganj to Gopalganj route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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