Train
Driving
Naini Khad to Gorakhpur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Naini Khad to Gorakhpur covers over 1200 kilometers. You must first travel to Pathankot by road and then take a train to Gorakhpur. The total journey takes 28 to 32 hours. This route is popular for pilgrims and tourists. Both trains and buses are available for the first leg of the journey.
Total Distance: 1200 km by train, 1000 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train is the most convenient, taking 30 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train is the most affordable, costing around 1600 INR.
Compare Naini Khad to Gorakhpur Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 30 hours | 24 hours |
| Avg Price | 1600-3200 INR | 25000-35000 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | Private Taxi |
| Route | Pathankot Junction to Gorakhpur Junction. | NH 44 and NH 27. |
| Tip | Book your train tickets well in advance. | This is a very long drive; plan for multiple stops. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook your train tickets at least 2 months in advance.
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Road ConditionsThe highways are well-maintained but busy.
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ConnectivityExcellent mobile network throughout the route.
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LuggageKeep your luggage secure during the journey.
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CurrencyDigital payments are widely accepted in Gorakhpur.
Safety Tips
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TrafficBe prepared for heavy traffic in Gorakhpur.
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WeatherThe plains can be very hot in summer; carry water.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers for Gorakhpur police handy.
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Night TravelNight travel is safe on the main highways.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, there is no direct train from Naini Khad; you must go to Pathankot.
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How long does it take?It takes about 28 to 32 hours by train.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe and well-traveled route.
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Can I take a flight?Yes, you can fly from Amritsar or Chandigarh to Gorakhpur.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter and spring are the best times.
Quick Info
- From Naini Khad, Himachal 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
A famous temple dedicated to Guru Gorakhnath, a major pilgrimage site.
2
Ramgarh Tal
A beautiful lake, perfect for boating and evening walks.
3
Railway Museum
A unique museum showcasing the history of the Indian Railways.
4
Kushmi Forest
A beautiful forest area, perfect for a nature walk.
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