Train
Driving
Gonda to Gorakhpur
Updated: 21 May 2026
The distance between Gonda and Gorakhpur is approximately 150 km. The most practical and fastest way to travel is by train, with numerous daily services connecting Gonda Junction to Gorakhpur Junction. The train journey takes about 2 to 3 hours. Alternatively, you can travel by road via NH 27, which takes around 3 to 4 hours. Gorakhpur is a major city in eastern Uttar Pradesh, known for its religious and historical significance.
Total Distance: 150 km driving distance, 130 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Train is the fastest and most reliable mode for this route.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class is the most economical option at around 150 INR.
Compare Gonda to Gorakhpur Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
2 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
150-500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Gonda Junction to Gorakhpur Junction
Book your tickets in advance as this is a busy route.
Driving
Direct
Duration
3 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
2000-3500 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
NH 27
The road is well-connected and offers a comfortable drive.
Travel Tips
-
Road ConditionsNH 27 is well-maintained, but be mindful of local traffic.
-
Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to get around Gorakhpur.
-
FoodTry the local cuisine, especially the sweets.
-
Best Time to StartStart early to avoid peak traffic in Gorakhpur.
-
Stay HydratedCarry water during your journey.
Safety Tips
-
Driving SafetyFollow traffic rules on the highway.
-
Train SafetyKeep your belongings secure on the train.
-
EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
-
Night TravelAvoid driving late at night.
People Also Ask
-
Is Gorakhpur safe?Yes, it is a safe city for travelers.
-
How to reach Gorakhpur?Train is the most convenient method.
-
What is the distance?Approximately 150 km.
-
Are there buses?Yes, but train travel is often faster.
-
What is Gorakhpur famous for?It is known for its religious significance.
Quick Info
- From Gonda, Uttar Pradesh, India
- To Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
-
Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Gorakhpur
1
Gorakhnath Temple
Visit this famous temple known for its religious significance and architectural beauty.
2
Ramgarh Tal
Enjoy a walk around this scenic lake. It is a popular spot for locals and tourists.
3
Railway Museum
Explore this museum housing a vast collection of railway artifacts and historical items.
4
Local Market
Shop for local handicrafts and textiles. Gorakhpur is famous for its traditional crafts.
Tags
Gonda to Gorakhpur train
Gonda to Gorakhpur distance
Gorakhpur travel guide
how to reach Gorakhpur from Gonda
trains from Gonda
Uttar Pradesh travel
Gorakhpur tourism
Gonda transport
