Train
Driving
Iglas to Gorakhpur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Iglas to Gorakhpur covers about 650 km via the Agra-Lucknow Expressway. The drive takes approximately 12 hours. Gorakhpur is a major city in Uttar Pradesh, known for its religious significance and its role as a regional hub. It is well-connected to other parts of the country by road, rail, and air.
Total Distance: 650 km driving distance, 600 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi via Agra-Lucknow Expressway, 12 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train from Aligarh, 1500 INR, comfortable and budget-friendly.
Compare Iglas to Gorakhpur Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 13 hours | 12 hours |
| Avg Price | 1200-3000 INR | 9000-13000 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | Private Cab |
| Route | Aligarh to Gorakhpur | Agra-Lucknow Expressway |
| Tip | Book tickets in advance via IRCTC. | The expressway is world-class and very fast. |
Travel Tips
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TrafficLocal traffic can be heavy; plan accordingly.
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NavigationUse GPS to navigate through the city's road network.
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ParkingPublic parking is available near major markets.
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FoodTry the local street food in the city center.
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LanguageHindi is the primary language.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid driving on the highway late at night.
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EmergencyKeep the local police helpline number saved.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
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Road SafetyFollow traffic rules strictly to avoid heavy fines.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must reach Aligarh first.
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How long does it take by train?Approximately 13 hours.
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Is Gorakhpur safe?Yes, it is a major city with standard security measures.
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Can I take a taxi?Yes, private taxis are readily available.
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What is the best route?Agra-Lucknow Expressway is the most direct route.
Quick Info
- From Iglas, Uttar Pradesh, 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
Visit this famous temple, a major religious site in Gorakhpur.
2
Ramgarh Tal
Enjoy the scenic beauty of this lake, a popular picnic spot.
3
Railway Museum
Visit this museum to learn about the history of the Indian Railways.
4
Local Markets
Shop for traditional handicrafts and local products in the city market.
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