Train
Driving
Hajipur to Gorakhpur
Updated: 20 May 2026
The distance between Hajipur and Gorakhpur is approximately 280 km. You can reach Gorakhpur by train or road. The train route is very popular, with several express and superfast trains connecting Hajipur Junction to Gorakhpur. By road, you will travel via the NH 27, passing through Gopalganj. Gorakhpur is a historic city known for its cultural significance and the Gorakhnath Temple.
Total Distance: 280 km by road and 250 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Express trains take about 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train tickets are the cheapest, costing around 150 INR.
Compare Hajipur to Gorakhpur Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
6 - 8 hours
Avg Price
150 - 800 INR
Operator
Gorakhpur Express / Vaishali Express
Route
Hajipur - Gopalganj - Gorakhpur
Trains are the most popular and cost-effective mode.
Driving
Direct
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
2000 - 3500 INR
Operator
Private Cab
Route
NH 27 via Gopalganj
The road is generally good but can be busy.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook your train tickets well in advance via IRCTC.
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Road TravelPlan your travel during daylight hours.
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FoodTry the local street food in Gorakhpur.
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LanguageHindi and English are widely spoken in Gorakhpur.
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BookingBook your accommodation in Gorakhpur in advance.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelBe cautious while traveling at night in Gorakhpur.
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ValuablesKeep your wallet and phone safe in crowded areas.
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EmergencyKeep the local police station number handy.
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HealthCarry basic medicines for common ailments.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, there are many direct trains.
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How long does it take by road?It takes about 7 hours.
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Are there buses?Yes, long-distance buses are available.
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Is Gorakhpur safe?Yes, it is a major city with normal safety levels.
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Can I hire a taxi?Yes, private cabs are easily available.
Quick Info
- From Hajipur, Bihar, India
- To Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant for travel.
Things to Do in Gorakhpur
1
Gorakhnath Temple
A famous temple in Gorakhpur, known for its spiritual significance.
2
Ramgarh Tal
A beautiful lake in Gorakhpur, perfect for a walk.
3
Railway Museum
A historic museum in Gorakhpur, known for its collection.
4
Local Markets
Explore the bustling local markets for traditional handicrafts.
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Hajipur to Gorakhpur distance
How to reach Gorakhpur
Bihar to Uttar Pradesh travel
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Gorakhpur railway station
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