कुंजी टेकअवे
- Distance from Anand Vihar (Delhi) to Gorakhpur is approximately 800 km, typically a 14-16 hour overnight journey.
- Fares range from roughly Rs.550-650 for Ordinary buses, with AC Sleeper priced considerably higher given the distance.
- This route specifically departs from Anand Vihar ISBT, Delhi’s main interstate terminal for UP-bound long-distance services.
The UPSRTC Anand Vihar to Gorakhpur bus connects Delhi’s primary interstate terminal directly to eastern Uttar Pradesh’s largest city, covering one of the longer distances in UPSRTC’s interstate network. This guide covers fare, timings, and realistic planning for a route of this length.
मार्ग अवलोकन
- दूरी: लगभग 800 किमी
- यात्रा समय: 14-16 hours, placing this among UPSRTC’s longest single-leg routes
- बस प्रकार उपलब्ध: Ordinary, Volvo/Scania, and AC Sleeper — Sleeper is the practical choice given the journey length
UPSRTC Anand Vihar to Gorakhpur Fare
- साधारण: लगभग 550-650 रुपये
- एसी स्लीपर: उल्लेखनीय रूप से उच्च, प्रीमियम टियर और विस्तारित रात भर की अवधि दोनों को दर्शाता है
उपयोग यूपीएसआरटीसी किराया कैलकुलेटर to compare current pricing across bus types.
Why Anand Vihar Specifically
Anand Vihar ISBT is Delhi’s main interstate terminal for UP-bound routes, and this specific departure point matters for trip planning — arriving in good time before departure is more important here than at smaller depots, given Anand Vihar’s size and the volume of interstate services it handles simultaneously. See our टेलीफोन निर्देशिका वर्तमान आनंद विहार जांच डेस्क संपर्क के लिए यदि आपको उसी दिन पुष्टि की आवश्यकता है।
Is This Long a Bus Journey the Right Choice?
Given the 800 km distance, it’s worth being direct about what a journey this long actually involves:
- AC Sleeper makes a genuine difference on a route this long — the comfort gap between seated Ordinary travel and a proper sleeping berth becomes significant over 14+ hours.
- ट्रेन विकल्प मौजूद हैं on this corridor for travelers prioritizing speed and willing to manage a station transfer.
- यात्रा तोड़ने via an intermediate stop, such as Lucknow, is a reasonable option if a single continuous overnight haul doesn’t suit your travel style.
समय
Given the distance, this route runs primarily as an overnight service, timed so passengers sleep through the bulk of the journey and arrive in Gorakhpur during daylight hours. Check the आधिकारिक बसटाइम टूल वर्तमान प्रस्थान अनुसूची के लिए।
कैसे बुक करें
ओपन यूपीएसआरटीसी बुकिंग पोर्टल.
Set Anand Vihar/Delhi as origin, Gorakhpur as destination.
विशेष रूप से एसी स्लीपर के लिए फ़िल्टर ने यात्रा की लंबाई को देखते हुए, जब तक बजट बाधाएं साधारण पक्ष का पक्ष लेती हैं।
यात्री विवरण और भुगतान पूरा करें।
Practical Tips for This Long-Haul Route
- Arrive at Anand Vihar with extra buffer time before departure, given the terminal’s size and the number of simultaneous services it handles.
- Pack essentials for a full overnight journey — a light blanket even in Sleeper class, any needed medication, and a charged phone with a power bank backup.
- Keep your e-ticket accessible given the journey length and potential for patchy network coverage along parts of the route.
Who Travels This Specific Long-Haul Corridor
Given the significant distance and journey length involved, travelers on this route tend to be those with strong existing ties between Delhi and Gorakhpur — family visits, return trips home for festivals, or business travel — rather than casual or first-time tourism between the two cities. This traveler profile means demand can spike considerably around major festival periods when Delhi-based UP natives travel home in large numbers, similar to patterns seen on other long-distance interstate corridors connecting Delhi to eastern UP.
Comparing This Route to Flying
For travelers with less time flexibility, flying between Delhi and Gorakhpur (where direct or connecting flights are available) offers a dramatically shorter total journey time, though at a considerably higher cost and without the door-to-door simplicity of a single bus booking. The right choice depends heavily on individual budget constraints and how much value you place on travel time versus cost savings for this specific long distance.
FAQs: UPSRTC Anand Vihar to Gorakhpur Bus
How long does this route take?
Approximately 14-16 hours for the roughly 800 km distance.
Why does this route depart from Anand Vihar specifically?
Anand Vihar ISBT is Delhi’s main interstate terminal for UP-bound long-distance services, including this route.
Is AC Sleeper worth it on this route?
For most travelers, yes — the comfort difference matters significantly over a 14+ hour journey.
What’s the fare for Ordinary versus Sleeper?
Ordinary starts around Rs.550-650, with Sleeper priced considerably higher — check the किराया कैलकुलेटर सटीक तुलना के लिए।
Should I arrive early at Anand Vihar before departure?
Yes, given the terminal’s size and the volume of simultaneous interstate services it handles.
Is breaking this journey into two legs a reasonable option?
Yes, particularly via an intermediate stop like Lucknow, if a single continuous overnight haul doesn’t suit your travel preferences.
Given both the distance and Anand Vihar’s status as a major, busy terminal, building in extra time for both the terminal arrival and the journey itself will make for a considerably smoother experience on this long-haul route.
