How long does it take to travel from Raxaul to Ghazipur?

By train: approximately 5 hrs 39 min. By road: approximately 3 hrs 57 min.

Raxaul to Ghazipur: 204 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Raxaul to Ghazipur?

The aerial distance from Raxaul to Ghazipur is approximately 204 km (127 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 311 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Raxaul to Ghazipur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 5 hrs 39 min. Buses take about 6 hrs 55 min and are the most affordable.

Raxaul

Bihar

Ghazipur

Uttar Pradesh

204 km

aerial distance (straight line)

127 miles · Road distance: ~311 km (via road)

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311 km

Road distance

3 hrs 57 min

Drive time

204 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Raxaul to Ghazipur

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By Flight

1 hrs 1 min

Darbhanga (DBR) → Varanasi (VNS) (nearest airports)

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By Train

5 hrs 39 min

311 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

6 hrs 55 min

311 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

3 hrs 57 min

311 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

204 km (127 mi)

Road distance

~311 km

Recommended

Train (5 hrs 39 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Raxaul to Ghazipur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Raxaul to Ghazipur is approximately 204 km (127 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 311 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Uttar Pradesh.

204 kmAerial distance

~311 kmBy road

5 hrs 39 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Ghazipur by air

No direct airport

Ghazipur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Varanasi (VNS). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Raxaul to Ghazipur

5 hrs 39 min ~311 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Raxaul and Ghazipur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 39 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 — Raxaul to Ghazipur

6 hrs 55 min ~311 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Raxaul to Ghazipur route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 55 min covering ~311 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 — Raxaul to Ghazipur

3 hrs 57 min ~311 km

A road trip from Raxaul to Ghazipur covers approximately 311 km and takes around 3 hrs 57 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Raxaul to Ghazipur

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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.

🅞️ Weather in Ghazipur

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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 Raxaul to Ghazipur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Raxaul to Ghazipur is approximately 204 km (127 miles). The road distance is approximately 311 km, which takes about 3 hrs 57 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Raxaul to Ghazipur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 5 hrs 39 min. Buses take about 6 hrs 55 min and are the most affordable. Ghazipur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Varanasi (VNS).

Are there buses from Raxaul to Ghazipur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Raxaul to Ghazipur route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 55 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 Raxaul to Ghazipur? ▼

The train from Raxaul to Ghazipur takes approximately 5 hrs 39 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Raxaul to Ghazipur travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Raxaul to Ghazipur route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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