Is Gorakhpur safe for tourists?

Yes, it is a safe city with a rich religious heritage.

How do I get to Gorakhpur from Vadodara?

You can take a direct train or a flight.

Is there an airport in Gorakhpur?

Yes, Gorakhpur Airport serves the city.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter is the most comfortable time for travel.

Are there hotels in Gorakhpur?

Yes, there are many hotels ranging from budget to luxury.

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Vadodara to Gorakhpur

Updated: 28 May 2026

Gorakhpur, a major city in eastern Uttar Pradesh, is known for its religious and historical significance. From Vadodara, the distance is approximately 1500 km. The most practical way to reach Gorakhpur is by taking a direct train or a flight. The road journey via the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway and the Yamuna Expressway is also a viable option for those driving.

Total Distance: 1500 km by road, 1300 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Flight to Gorakhpur.

Cheapest Way

Train to Gorakhpur.

Compare Vadodara to Gorakhpur Routes

	Train Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	22 hours	23 hours
Avg Price	2000 - 6500 INR	14000 - 20000 INR
Operator	Gorakhpur Express	Personal Car
Route	Vadodara to Gorakhpur Junction.	Delhi-Mumbai Expressway to Yamuna Expressway.
Tip	There are direct trains from Vadodara to Gorakhpur available weekly.	The Yamuna Expressway is a well-maintained highway connecting Delhi to Gorakhpur.

Travel Tips

Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the primary mode of transport within Gorakhpur.
Food
Try the local street food, especially the sweets.
Connectivity
Gorakhpur is well-connected to major cities by rail and air.
Booking
Book your train tickets in advance, especially during festival seasons.
Weather
Summers can be extremely hot; carry light cotton clothing.