There are 8 ways to get from Leh to Mahabodhi Temple by plane, bus, taxi, night bus, train, or car
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Fly to Gaya
best- Fly from Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) to Gaya (GAY)plane IXL - GAY
4h₹16,776–34,926Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Leh to Srinagarbus
- Take the train from Srinagar to Jammu Tawitrain
- Take the train from Jammu Tawi to Gaya Jntrain
2d 10h₹2,254–8,428Bus, taxi, night bus, train
- Take the bus from Leh to Keylongbus
- Take the taxi from Keylong to Manalitaxi
- Take the nightbus from Manali to Chandigarhnightbus
- Take the train from Chandigarh to New Delhitrain
- Take the train from New Delhi to Gaya Jntrain
38h 31m₹3,122–9,491Bus, train via Delhi
- Take the bus from Leh to Srinagarbus
- Take the train from Srinagar to Udhampurtrain
- Take the train from Martyr Captain Tushar Mahajan to New Delhitrain
- Take the train from New Delhi to Gaya Jntrain
45h 39m₹2,394–9,528Drive 1,871.9 km
- Drive from Leh to Mahabodhi Templecar 1,871.9 km
25h 10m₹18,209–26,302Fly to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, train
- Fly from Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane IXL - PAT
- Take the train from Patna Jn to Gaya Jntrain
6h 49m₹13,226–35,396Bus
- Take the bus from Leh to Srinagarbus
- Take the bus from Srinagar to Delhibus
- Take the bus from Delhi to Gayabus
2d 7hBus via Ludhiāna
- Take the bus from Leh to Srinagarbus
- Take the bus from Srinagar to Ludhianabus
- Take the bus from Ludhiana to Varanasibus
- Take the bus from Varanasi to Gayabus
2d 12h
Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) to Gaya (GAY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leh to Mahabodhi Temple is to bus and train which costs ₹2,200 - ₹8,500 and takes 2 days 10h.
The fastest way to get from Leh to Mahabodhi Temple is to fly which takes 4h and costs ₹16,000 - ₹35,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Leh to Mahabodhi Temple. However, there are services departing from Leh and arriving at Gaya via Srinagar and Delhi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.
The distance between Leh and Mahabodhi Temple is 1280 km. The road distance is 1871.9 km.
The best way to get from Leh to Mahabodhi Temple without a car is to bus and taxi and night bus and train which takes 38h 31m and costs ₹3,100 - ₹9,500.
It takes approximately 4h to get from Leh to Mahabodhi Temple, including transfers.
Leh to Mahabodhi Temple bus services, operated by JKSRTC, depart from Leh station.
The best way to get from Leh to Mahabodhi Temple is to fly which takes 4h and costs ₹16,000 - ₹35,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2 days 7h.
Leh to Mahabodhi Temple bus services, operated by JKSRTC, arrive at Srinagar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leh to Mahabodhi Temple is 1872 km. It takes approximately 25h 10m to drive from Leh to Mahabodhi Temple.
What companies run services between Leh, India and Mahabodhi Temple, India?
Air India Limited, Spicejet, and Air India Express fly from Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) to Gaya (GAY) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leh to Mahabodhi Temple via Srinagar, Srinagar, Delhi, and Gaya in around 2d 7h.
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport to Gaya via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–34,000
Flights from Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport to Gaya via Chandigarh, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–34,000
Flights from Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport to Gaya via Jammu, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹17,000–35,000
Flights from Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport to Gaya via Srinagar, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–35,000
Flights from Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–33,000
Flights from Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Srinagar, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–28,000
Flights from Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Jammu, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–34,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–31,000
Flights from Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Jammu, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–31,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chandigarh to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
Train from New Delhi to Gaya Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹470–3,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹470–550
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,800–3,600
Train from Srinagar to Udhampur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,325
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Chair Car
- ₹720
- Executive Class
- ₹1,325
Train from Martyr Captain Tushar Mahajan to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹340–2,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹340–400
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
Train from New Delhi to Gaya Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹470–3,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹470–550
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,800–3,600
Train from Patna Jn to Gaya Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Srinagar to Jammu Tawi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Chair Car
- ₹720
- Executive Class
- ₹1,325
Train from Jammu Tawi to Gaya Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–5,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹650–800
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,700–2,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,400–3,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,000–5,000
- Phone
- 0191-2577475
- [email protected]
- Website
- jksrtc.co.in
Bus from Leh to Keylong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–1,100
- Website
- jksrtc.co.in
Bus from Leh to Srinagar
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹800–1,300
- Website
- jksrtc.co.in
Bus from Leh to Srinagar
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹800–1,300
- Website
- jksrtc.co.in
Bus from Leh to Srinagar
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹800–1,300
- Website
- jksrtc.co.in
Bus from Leh to Srinagar
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹800–1,300
- Website
- jksrtc.co.in
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- [email protected]
- Website
- laxmiholidays.com
Night bus from Manali to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹700–1,500
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
Bus from Delhi to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹950–1,700
- Schedules at
- Laxmi Holidays
Bus from Varanasi to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹700–1,500
- Schedules at
- Laxmi Holidays
- Website
- Shri Ram Transport Company
Bus from Srinagar to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Shri Ram Transport Company
- Website
- Star World Holidays
Bus from Srinagar to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Star World Holidays
Bus from Srinagar to Ludhiana
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Star World Holidays
- Website
- Tegra Express
Bus from Srinagar to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Tegra Express
Bus from Delhi to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Tegra Express
- Phone
- +91 7020566333
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cherry Collars
Bus from Srinagar to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Cherry Collars
- Website
- Cherry Collars
- Phone
- +91 9316 993169
- [email protected]
- Website
- Indo Canadian Express
Bus from Srinagar to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Indo Canadian Express
Bus from Ludhiana to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Indo Canadian Express
- Website
- Gulshan Bus
Bus from Srinagar to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Gulshan Bus
- Website
- Travel Point
Bus from Srinagar to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Travel Point
Bus from Srinagar to Ludhiana
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Travel Point
- Website
- Dream Cruiser
Bus from Delhi to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Dream Cruiser
- Website
- Simran Travels
Bus from Delhi to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Simran Travels
Bus from Varanasi to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Simran Travels
- Website
- Vinay Travels
Bus from Delhi to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Vinay Travels
- Phone
- +91 7903832833
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
Bus from Delhi to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
Bus from Varanasi to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
- Website
- D S Holidays
Bus from Delhi to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- D S Holidays
Bus from Varanasi to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- D S Holidays
- Website
- Simran Tours And Travel
Bus from Delhi to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Simran Tours And Travel
- Phone
- +91 72199 79797
- Website
- Kissan Travels Pilani
Bus from Srinagar to Ludhiana
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Kissan Travels Pilani
- Website
- Sahiba Travels India
Bus from Srinagar to Ludhiana
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Sahiba Travels India
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Srinagar to Ludhiana
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 9928371859
- Website
- Vijay Tours And Travels
Bus from Srinagar to Ludhiana
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Vijay Tours And Travels
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
Bus from Varanasi to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹800–2,900
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
- Website
- New Singh Bus Service
Bus from Varanasi to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- New Singh Bus Service
Bus from Varanasi to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- SVD Travels and Transport LLP
- Website
- Amar Gold Travels
Bus from Varanasi to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Amar Gold Travels
- Website
- Ambika Tour And Travels
Bus from Varanasi to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Ambika Tour And Travels
- Phone
- +91 9119900371
- [email protected]
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
Bus from Varanasi to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
- Website
- Simran Express
Bus from Varanasi to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Simran Express
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- ₹800–1,000
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