Bodh Gaya
Bodh Gaya
Nagpur
Nagpur
Train Flight

Bodh Gaya to Nagpur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Bodh Gaya to Nagpur covers about 900 km. You can fly from Gaya Airport to Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport in about 2 hours. Alternatively, the train journey from Gaya Junction to Nagpur Junction takes around 18 to 20 hours. This route connects the spiritual center of Bihar to the orange city of Maharashtra. Expect a significant change in landscape, culture, and cuisine.

Total Distance: 900 km by road, 750 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight, taking 2 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing around 800 INR.
Compare Bodh Gaya to Nagpur Routes
Train
Direct
Flight
Connecting
Duration 19 hours 2 hours
Avg Price 800-2,800 INR 4,500-8,500 INR
Operator Gaya-Nagpur Express IndiGo
Route Gaya Junction to Nagpur Junction Gaya Airport to Nagpur Airport
Tip Book your tickets well in advance. Book connecting flights via Delhi.
Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for city travel; negotiate fares beforehand.
  • Food
    Try the local Saoji cuisine.
  • Weather
    Nagpur can get very hot; carry sunscreen and hats.
  • Navigation
    Use ride-hailing apps for reliable transport.
  • Language
    Marathi and Hindi are widely spoken.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Stick to well-lit areas at night.
  • Scams
    Be cautious of overcharging by auto-rickshaw drivers.
  • Emergency
    Dial 100 for police assistance.
  • Luggage
    Keep your belongings secure in public spaces.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct flight?
    No, most flights are connecting.
  • How long is the train journey?
    It takes approximately 18 to 20 hours.
  • Which is better, train or flight?
    Flight is faster, while the train is more budget-friendly.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time to visit Nagpur.
  • Are there luxury trains?
    No, but express trains have comfortable AC classes.
Quick Info
  • From Bodh Gaya, Bihar, India
  • To Nagpur, Maharashtra, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Nagpur
1
Deekshabhoomi
Visit this famous stupa, a significant site for Buddhists.
2
Futala Lake
Enjoy a walk around this beautiful lake.
3
Ramtek Fort Temple
Take a day trip to this historic temple.
4
Pench National Park
Go on a wildlife safari in this nearby national park.
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