There are 10 ways to get from Leh to Mahabodhi Temple by plane, train, bus, taxi, night bus, or car
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Fly to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, train
best- 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
7h 49m₹16,226–30,396Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Leh(Ladakh), Jammu and Kashmir to Delhi, Delhi Statebus Leh(Ladakh), Jammu and Kashmir - Delhi, Delhi State
- Take the train from New Delhi to Gaya Jntrain 12314 / ...
2d 12h₹1,540–6,670Bus, taxi, night bus, train
- Take the bus from Leh to Keylongbus
- Take the taxi from Keylong to Manalitaxi
- Take the night bus from Manali to Chandigarhnightbus
- Take the train from Chandigarh to New Delhitrain
- Take the train from New Delhi to Gaya Jntrain
38h 34m₹4,122–10,791Bus, train via Katra
- Take the bus from Leh to Srinagarbus
- Take the train from Srinagar to Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katratrain
- Take the train from Sh Mata V Devi Katra to New Delhitrain
- Take the train from New Delhi to Gaya Jntrain
45h 39m₹2,384–9,628Drive 1,871.9 km
- Drive from Leh to Mahabodhi Templecar 1,871.9 km
25h 10m₹21,102–30,481Fly to Varanasi Airport, taxi, train
- Fly from Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane IXL - VNS
- Take the taxi from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn.taxi
- Take the train from Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn. to Gaya Jntrain
7h 14m₹14,786–28,366Fly to Gaya
- Fly from Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) to Gaya (GAY)plane IXL - GAY
4h 20m₹16,776–43,926Fly to Birsa Munda Airport, train
- Fly from Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane IXL - IXR
- Take the train from Mesra to Gaya Jntrain
9h 45m₹17,596–27,316Bus via Srinagar
- Take the bus from Leh to Srinagarbus
- Take the bus from Srinagar to Delhi, Delhi Statebus
- Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Gaya, Biharbus
2d 9hBus
- Take the bus from Leh(Ladakh), Jammu and Kashmir to Delhi, Delhi Statebus
- Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Gaya, Biharbus
2d 19h
Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leh to Mahabodhi Temple is to bus and train which costs ₹1,500 - ₹7,000 and takes 2 days 12h.
The fastest way to get from Leh to Mahabodhi Temple is to fly which takes 4h 20m and costs ₹16,000 - ₹44,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Leh to Mahabodhi Temple. However, there are services departing from Leh and arriving at Gaya, Bihar via Srinagar and Delhi, Delhi State. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 9h.
The distance between Leh and Mahabodhi Temple is 1313 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 34m and costs ₹4,100 - ₹11,000.
It takes approximately 7h 49m 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 20m and costs ₹16,000 - ₹44,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Srinagar, which costs and takes 2 days 9h.
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, IndiGo Airlines, and Spicejet fly from Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) to Gaya (GAY) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leh to Mahabodhi Temple via Srinagar, Srinagar, Delhi, Delhi State, and Gaya, Bihar in around 2d 9h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–39,000
Flights from Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–32,000
Flights from Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport to Gaya via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–43,000
Flights from Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹17,000–24,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–46,000
Flights from Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–38,000
Flights from Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi, Khajuraho
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–25,000
Flights from Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–42,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–32,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Patna Jn to Gaya Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Chandigarh to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹470–3,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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 Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,325
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Chair Car
- ₹720
- Executive Class
- ₹1,325
Train from Sh Mata V Devi Katra to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹340–2,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹340–410
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
Train from New Delhi to Gaya Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹470–3,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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 Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn. to Gaya Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Mesra to Gaya Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from New Delhi to Gaya Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹470–3,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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
- 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
- https://www.jksrtc.co.in/
Bus from Leh to Srinagar
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹800–1,300
- Website
- https://www.jksrtc.co.in/
Bus from Leh to Srinagar
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹800–1,300
- Website
- https://www.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
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Leh(Ladakh), Jammu and Kashmir to Delhi, Delhi State
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹750–2,700
- Schedules at
- omio.com
Bus from Leh(Ladakh), Jammu and Kashmir to Delhi, Delhi State
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹750–2,700
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- ₹750–2,300
Shree Travels
- Phone
- +91 87 65 69 99 16
- Website
- shreetravelsvaranasi.com
Kunal Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 548 4538
- Website
- taxiinvaranasi.com
Varanasi Best Cab
- Phone
- +91 961 676 1641
- Website
- varanasibestcab.com
Varanasi Taxi Services
- Phone
- +91 888 799 9562
- Website
- varanasitaxiservices.com
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