How long does it take to travel from Mysore to Bodhgaya?

By train: approximately 33 hrs 18 min. By road: approximately 26 hrs 12 min.

Mysore to Bodhgaya: 1632 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Mysore to Bodhgaya?

The aerial distance from Mysore to Bodhgaya is approximately 1,632 km (1,014 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,164 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Mysore to Bodhgaya?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 33 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 43 hrs 17 min and are the most affordable.

Mysore

Karnataka

Bodhgaya

Bihar

1,632 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,014 miles · Road distance: ~2,164 km (via road)

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2,164 km

Road distance

26 hrs 12 min

Drive time

1,632 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Mysore to Bodhgaya

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By Flight

2 hrs 56 min

Fly to Gaya (GAY), nearest to Bodhgaya

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By Train

33 hrs 18 min

2,164 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

26 hrs 12 min

2,164 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,632 km (1,014 mi)

Road distance

~2,164 km

Recommended

Train (33 hrs 18 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Mysore to Bodhgaya distance overview

The straight-line distance from Mysore to Bodhgaya is approximately 1,632 km (1,014 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,164 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Bihar.

1,632 kmAerial distance

~2,164 kmBy road

33 hrs 18 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Bodhgaya by air

No direct airport

Bodhgaya does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Gaya (GAY). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Mysore to Bodhgaya

33 hrs 18 min ~2,164 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Mysore to Bodhgaya is a long one at approximately 33 hrs 18 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Mysore to Bodhgaya

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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 26 hrs 12 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Bodhgaya

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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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 Mysore to Bodhgaya? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Mysore to Bodhgaya is approximately 1,632 km (1,014 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,164 km, which takes about 26 hrs 12 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Mysore to Bodhgaya? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 33 hrs 18 min. Bodhgaya doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Gaya (GAY).

How long does the train take from Mysore to Bodhgaya? ▼

The train from Mysore to Bodhgaya takes approximately 33 hrs 18 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Mysore to Bodhgaya travel on FareEagle? ▼

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