Train
Driving
Gopalganj to Gorakhpur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance from Gopalganj to Gorakhpur is approximately 100 kilometers. You can travel by train from Gopalganj to Gorakhpur, which takes about 2 to 3 hours. Road travel via NH 27 is also a very common and convenient option, taking around 3 hours. Gorakhpur is a major city in eastern Uttar Pradesh and a key railway junction.
Total Distance: 100 km by road, 85 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train (Express), taking about 2 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (General class), costing around 100 INR.
Compare Gopalganj to Gorakhpur Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 2 hours 30 mins | 3 hours |
| Avg Price | 100-500 INR | 1500-2500 INR |
| Operator | Local Passenger / Express | Private Taxi |
| Route | Gopalganj to Gorakhpur (GKP) | NH 27 |
| Tip | Check for local trains that run frequently. | The road is well-maintained and traffic is moderate. |
Travel Tips
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Use RickshawsAuto-rickshaws are the best way to get around Gorakhpur.
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Try Local FoodDon't miss the local sweets and snacks.
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Book Trains EarlyTrains to Gorakhpur are always in high demand.
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Carry WaterStay hydrated during your city tours.
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LanguageHindi is widely spoken.
Safety Tips
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Crowded AreasBe cautious of pickpockets in crowded markets.
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Public TransportUse official taxis or auto-rickshaws for safe travel.
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EmergencyDial 112 for emergency services.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in crowded markets.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, several trains connect the region to Gorakhpur.
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How long is the journey?It takes about 2.5 hours by train.
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Are there buses?Yes, UPSRTC buses run between major towns.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the most comfortable season.
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Is it safe?Yes, Gorakhpur is generally safe for travelers.
Quick Info
- From Gopalganj, Bihar, India
- To Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Gorakhpur
1
Gorakhnath Temple
A famous temple dedicated to Guru Gorakhnath. It is a major spiritual center.
2
Ramgarh Tal
A large lake in Gorakhpur, perfect for boating and evening walks.
3
Railway Museum
A unique museum showcasing the history of the Indian Railways.
4
Kushmi Forest
A peaceful forest area on the outskirts of the city, great for nature lovers.
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