How long does it take to travel from Rohtang Pass to Bodh Gaya?

By train: approximately 24 hrs 23 min. By road: approximately 19 hrs 43 min.

Rohtang Pass to Bodh Gaya Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Rohtang Pass to Bodh Gaya?

The aerial distance from Rohtang Pass to Bodh Gaya is approximately 1,139 km (708 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,585 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 24 hrs 23 min. Buses take about 31 hrs 42 min and are the most affordable.

Himachal Pradesh to Bihar · 1,139 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Rohtang Pass to Bodh Gaya distance: 1139 km (aerial), approximately 1585 km by road. By train: ~24 hrs 23 min. By road: ~19 hrs 43 min.

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Rohtang Pass

Himachal Pradesh

Bodh Gaya

Bihar

1,139 km

aerial distance (straight line)

708 miles · Road distance: ~1,585 km (via road)

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1,585 km

Road distance

19 hrs 43 min

Drive time

1,139 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Rohtang Pass to Bodh Gaya

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By Flight

2 hrs 16 min

Fly from Kulu (KUU), nearest to Rohtang Pass

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By Train

24 hrs 23 min

1,585 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

19 hrs 43 min

1,585 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,139 km (708 mi)

Road distance

~1,585 km

Recommended

Train (24 hrs 23 min)

Most affordable

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📍 Rohtang Pass to Bodh Gaya distance overview

The straight-line distance from Rohtang Pass to Bodh Gaya is approximately 1,139 km (708 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,585 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to Bihar.

1,139 kmAerial distance

~1,585 kmBy road

24 hrs 23 minTrain

🚆 By train — Rohtang Pass to Bodh Gaya

24 hrs 23 min ~1,585 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Rohtang Pass and Bodh Gaya with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 23 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 car — Rohtang Pass to Bodh Gaya

19 hrs 43 min ~1,585 km

The drive from Rohtang Pass to Bodh Gaya is a long one — approximately 1,585 km taking around 19 hrs 43 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Rohtang Pass 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 19 hrs 43 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 Rohtang Pass to Bodh Gaya? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Rohtang Pass to Bodh Gaya is approximately 1,139 km (708 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,585 km, which takes about 19 hrs 43 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 24 hrs 23 min.

How long does the train take from Rohtang Pass to Bodh Gaya? ▼

The train from Rohtang Pass to Bodh Gaya takes approximately 24 hrs 23 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Rohtang Pass to Bodh Gaya travel on FareEagle? ▼

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