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

By train: approximately 8 hrs 14 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 34 min.

Raigarh to Bodh Gaya Distance: 320 km

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

The aerial distance from Raigarh to Bodh Gaya is approximately 320 km (199 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 453 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 14 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 4 min and are the most affordable.

Raigarh

Chhattisgarh

Bodh Gaya

Bihar

320 km

aerial distance (straight line)

199 miles · Road distance: ~453 km (via road)

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453 km

Road distance

5 hrs 34 min

Drive time

320 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Raigarh to Bodh Gaya

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By Train

8 hrs 14 min

453 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

10 hrs 4 min

453 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 34 min

453 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

320 km (199 mi)

Road distance

~453 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 14 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Raigarh to Bodh Gaya distance overview

The straight-line distance from Raigarh to Bodh Gaya is approximately 320 km (199 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 453 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Chhattisgarh to Bihar.

320 kmAerial distance

~453 kmBy road

8 hrs 14 minTrain

🚆 By train — Raigarh to Bodh Gaya

8 hrs 14 min ~453 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Raigarh and Bodh Gaya with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 14 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 — Raigarh to Bodh Gaya

10 hrs 4 min ~453 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Raigarh to Bodh Gaya route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 4 min covering ~453 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 — Raigarh to Bodh Gaya

5 hrs 34 min ~453 km

A road trip from Raigarh to Bodh Gaya covers approximately 453 km and takes around 5 hrs 34 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Raigarh 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 5 hrs 34 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Bodh Gaya

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 Raigarh to Bodh Gaya? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Raigarh to Bodh Gaya is approximately 320 km (199 miles). The road distance is approximately 453 km, which takes about 5 hrs 34 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 14 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 4 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Raigarh to Bodh Gaya? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Raigarh to Bodh Gaya route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 4 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 Raigarh to Bodh Gaya? ▼

The train from Raigarh to Bodh Gaya takes approximately 8 hrs 14 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

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

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