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Bangalore, Karnataka to Bodh Gaya, Bihar from $19: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bangalore, India
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Bodh Gaya, India

How to Get from Bangalore to Bodh Gaya: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$19 - Bus, TrainBest price
1945.7 kmDistance
8h 11m Fastest

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Company
IndiGo Airlines
Plane
Average Duration
8h  11m
Estimated price
$98-306
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Company
various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
48h  2m
Estimated price
$19-350
Cheapest
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Distance: 1945.7 km
Duration: 8h 11m

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Company
Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
5h  7m
Estimated price
$2.2-38
Company
Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
27h  5m
Estimated price
$8.8-262
Company
Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
32h  50m
Estimated price
$9.9-306
Company
Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
36h  34m
Estimated price
$9.9-317
Company
Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
44h  10m
Estimated price
$13-405
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
27h  28m
Estimated price
$238-343

Traveling From Bangalore to Bodh Gaya

Your journey from the bustling tech hub of Bangalore to the serene spiritual haven of Bodh Gaya offers a striking contrast between modern urban life and a place of deep historical significance.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bodh Gaya

Bodh Gaya offers diverse neighborhoods that enhance your travel experience.

Mahabodhi Temple Complex
• Home to the iconic Mahabodhi Temple
• Spiritual atmosphere attracts pilgrims worldwide
Naimisharanya Road
• Lively area with shops and eateries
• Convenient access to local attractions
Bodhgaya Town
• Traditional vibe with local markets
• Authentic cuisine experiences available

Best Times To Visit Bodh Gaya's Attractions

Planning your visits around crowds can enhance your experience in Bodh Gaya.

Mahabodhi Temple
Visit early in the morning for a serene atmosphere and fewer tourists.
Buddha Smriti Park
Late afternoons offer beautiful sunset views and a peaceful stroll.
Cankamana
Weekdays provide a quieter experience for meditation and reflection.

Bodh Gaya Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bodh Gaya experiences a tropical climate with hot summers, a monsoon season, and mild winters, making it essential to plan your visit accordingly. The best times to explore the area are from October to March when the weather is pleasant and perfect for sightseeing.

Culinary Delights in Bodh Gaya

In Bodh Gaya, savor the simple yet flavorful Litti Chokha, a traditional dish made of baked wheat balls served with spiced mashed vegetables, which presents a rustic contrast to Bangalore’s contemporary dining scene. The local eateries, often adorned with an authentic village atmosphere, provide a unique culinary experience that reflects the region's rich cultural heritage.

Bangalore - Bodh Gaya operators

Explore transport companies operating between Bangalore and Bodh Gaya, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
https://www.goindigo.in/

Plane from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Gaya (GAY)

Average Duration
8h 11m
Estimated price
$98-306

Plane from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)

Average Duration
2h 31m
Estimated price
$71-197

Plane from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
$71-273
Train
Contact phone
14646
Website
https://www.irctc.co.asia/en/operator/indian-railways

Train from Baiyyapanahalli Yard to Adra Jn

Average Duration
32h 50m
Estimated price
$9.9-306

Train from Adra Jn to Gaya Jn

Average Duration
5h 7m
Estimated price
$2.2-38

Train from Patna Jn to Gaya Jn

Average Duration
2h 50m
Estimated price
$1.1-14

Train from Ranchi to Gaya Jn

Average Duration
5h 50m
Estimated price
$2.2-49

Train from Krishnarajapurm to Asansol Jn

Average Duration
36h 34m
Estimated price
$9.9-317
Bus
Contact phone
080-26252625
Website
https://ksrtc.in

Bus from Kempegowda B.S. Bengaluru to Swargate Pune

Average Duration
13h
Estimated price
$12-24

Bus from Bangalore kempegowda Bus Station to Tirupati

Average Duration
6h 15m
Estimated price
$3.3-6.6

Bangalore to Bodh Gaya: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Bangalore and Bodh Gaya offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for plane travellers
• Choose your flight operator wisely; airlines like IndiGo, AirAsia, and SpiceJet serve this route frequently, with prices ranging from $98 - $302. Check their websites for the best deals: IndiGo, AirAsia, SpiceJet.
• Upon arrival at Gaya Airport (GAY), expect limited signage in English but friendly staff; follow the crowd towards baggage claim and be prepared for potential waiting times during peak travel hours, particularly around religious festivals.
• Taxi fares from Gaya Airport to Bodh Gaya city center typically range from ₹600 to ₹800 ($8 - $10); negotiate the fare beforehand or confirm with the taxi counter to avoid confusion.