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

By train: approximately 5 hrs 34 min. By road: approximately 4 hrs 5 min.

Saharsa to Bodh Gaya Distance: 207 km

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

The aerial distance from Saharsa to Bodh Gaya is approximately 207 km (129 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 306 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 5 hrs 34 min. Buses take about 6 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable.

Saharsa

Bihar

Bodh Gaya

Bihar

207 km

aerial distance (straight line)

129 miles · Road distance: ~306 km (via road)

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306 km

Road distance

4 hrs 5 min

Drive time

207 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Saharsa to Bodh Gaya

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By Train

5 hrs 34 min

306 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

6 hrs 48 min

306 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

4 hrs 5 min

306 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

207 km (129 mi)

Road distance

~306 km

Recommended

Train (5 hrs 34 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Saharsa to Bodh Gaya distance overview

The straight-line distance from Saharsa to Bodh Gaya is approximately 207 km (129 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 306 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

207 kmAerial distance

~306 kmBy road

5 hrs 34 minTrain

🚆 By train — Saharsa to Bodh Gaya

5 hrs 34 min ~306 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Saharsa and Bodh Gaya with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 34 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 — Saharsa to Bodh Gaya

6 hrs 48 min ~306 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Saharsa to Bodh Gaya route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 48 min covering ~306 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 — Saharsa to Bodh Gaya

4 hrs 5 min ~306 km

A road trip from Saharsa to Bodh Gaya covers approximately 306 km and takes around 4 hrs 5 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Saharsa 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.

Where to stay in Bodh Gaya

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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 Saharsa to Bodh Gaya? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Saharsa to Bodh Gaya is approximately 207 km (129 miles). The road distance is approximately 306 km, which takes about 4 hrs 5 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 5 hrs 34 min. Buses take about 6 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Saharsa to Bodh Gaya? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Saharsa to Bodh Gaya route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 48 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 Saharsa to Bodh Gaya? ▼

The train from Saharsa to Bodh Gaya takes approximately 5 hrs 34 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

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

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