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

By train: approximately 24 hrs 31 min. By road: approximately 19 hrs 41 min.

Rohtang Pass to Gaya Distance & How to Reach

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

The aerial distance from Rohtang Pass to Gaya is approximately 1,132 km (703 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,594 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 24 hrs 31 min. Buses take about 31 hrs 53 min and are the most affordable.

Himachal Pradesh to Bihar · 1,132 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Rohtang Pass to Gaya distance: 1132 km (aerial), approximately 1594 km by road. By train: ~24 hrs 31 min. By road: ~19 hrs 41 min.

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Rohtang Pass

Himachal Pradesh

Gaya

Bihar

1,132 km

aerial distance (straight line)

703 miles · Road distance: ~1,594 km (via road)

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1,594 km

Road distance

19 hrs 41 min

Drive time

1,132 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Rohtang Pass to Gaya

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By Train

24 hrs 31 min

1,594 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

19 hrs 41 min

1,594 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,132 km (703 mi)

Road distance

~1,594 km

Recommended

Train (24 hrs 31 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Rohtang Pass to Gaya distance overview

The straight-line distance from Rohtang Pass to Gaya is approximately 1,132 km (703 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,594 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to Bihar.

1,132 kmAerial distance

~1,594 kmBy road

24 hrs 31 minTrain

🚆 By train — Rohtang Pass to Gaya

24 hrs 31 min ~1,594 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Rohtang Pass and Gaya with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 31 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 Gaya

19 hrs 41 min ~1,594 km

The drive from Rohtang Pass to Gaya is a long one — approximately 1,594 km taking around 19 hrs 41 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Rohtang Pass to 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 41 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in 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 Gaya? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Rohtang Pass to Gaya is approximately 1,132 km (703 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,594 km, which takes about 19 hrs 41 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 24 hrs 31 min.

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

The train from Rohtang Pass to Gaya takes approximately 24 hrs 31 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

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

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