Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.

How to reach Gorakhpur from Ramgarh?

Train is the most convenient and fastest option.

What is Gorakhpur famous for?

It is known for the Gorakhnath Temple and historical significance.

Yes, there are many hotels available for all budgets.

Is it better to drive or take a train?

Train is generally preferred for comfort.

Gorakhpur

Train Driving

Ramgarh to Gorakhpur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Ramgarh to Gorakhpur spans approximately 600 km. Gorakhpur, a major city in Uttar Pradesh, is well-connected to Jharkhand via the rail network and NH 27. The train journey is the most popular, offering a direct link to the Gorakhpur Junction. By road, the route passes through the scenic landscapes of Bihar and Uttar Pradesh. Expect a travel time of 12 to 14 hours, making it a long but manageable journey.

Total Distance: 600 km by road, 500 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Train, taking 13 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train, costing around 700 INR in sleeper class.

Compare Ramgarh to Gorakhpur Routes

	Train Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	13 hours	14 hours
Avg Price	700-1600 INR	5000-7000 INR
Operator	Ranchi-Gorakhpur Express	Personal Car
Route	Ramgarh Cantt to Gorakhpur Junction	NH 27 via Varanasi
Tip	Book your tickets in advance as this is a popular route.	Roads are generally good but traffic can be heavy near cities.

Travel Tips

Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws and cycle rickshaws are the best way to navigate the city.
Food
Try the local street food, especially the famous Gorakhpur sweets.
Shopping
Buy traditional handicrafts and religious items.
Connectivity
Gorakhpur is well-connected by rail and air to major cities in India.
Weather
Carry light clothing as the city can be quite hot in summer.