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

By train: approximately 6 hrs 10 min. By road: approximately 4 hrs 4 min.

Suri to Bodh Gaya: 272 km | Travel Routes

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

The aerial distance from Suri to Bodh Gaya is approximately 272 km (169 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 339 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 6 hrs 10 min. Buses take about 7 hrs 32 min and are the most affordable.

Suri

West Bengal

Bodh Gaya

Bihar

272 km

aerial distance (straight line)

169 miles · Road distance: ~339 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

339 km

Road distance

4 hrs 4 min

Drive time

272 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Suri to Bodh Gaya

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By Train

6 hrs 10 min

339 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

7 hrs 32 min

339 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

4 hrs 4 min

339 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

272 km (169 mi)

Road distance

~339 km

Recommended

Train (6 hrs 10 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Suri to Bodh Gaya distance overview

The straight-line distance from Suri to Bodh Gaya is approximately 272 km (169 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 339 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Bihar.

272 kmAerial distance

~339 kmBy road

6 hrs 10 minTrain

🚆 By train — Suri to Bodh Gaya

6 hrs 10 min ~339 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Suri and Bodh Gaya with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 10 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 — Suri to Bodh Gaya

7 hrs 32 min ~339 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Suri to Bodh Gaya route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 32 min covering ~339 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 — Suri to Bodh Gaya

4 hrs 4 min ~339 km

A road trip from Suri to Bodh Gaya covers approximately 339 km and takes around 4 hrs 4 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Suri 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

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 Suri to Bodh Gaya? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Suri to Bodh Gaya is approximately 272 km (169 miles). The road distance is approximately 339 km, which takes about 4 hrs 4 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 6 hrs 10 min. Buses take about 7 hrs 32 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Suri to Bodh Gaya? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Suri to Bodh Gaya route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 32 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 Suri to Bodh Gaya? ▼

The train from Suri to Bodh Gaya takes approximately 6 hrs 10 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

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

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

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