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Meghalaya to Gorakhpur

Updated: March 13, 2024 02:33 AM
Gorakhpur

Meghalaya to Gorakhpur

Language

The official language of Meghalaya is English, but Khasi is the most widely spoken language. In Gorakhpur, the official language is Hindi, but Bhojpuri is the most widely spoken language.

Currency

The currency of both Meghalaya and Gorakhpur is the Indian Rupee (INR).

Distance

The distance between Meghalaya and Gorakhpur is approximately 1,200 kilometers.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Gorakhpur from Meghalaya.

  • By air: The nearest airport to Gorakhpur is the Gorakhpur Airport (GOP). There are direct flights from Shillong Airport (SHL) to Gorakhpur Airport (GOP).
  • By train: There are several trains that run from Meghalaya to Gorakhpur. The journey takes approximately 24 hours.
  • By bus: There are several buses that run from Meghalaya to Gorakhpur. The journey takes approximately 36 hours.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Meghalaya to Gorakhpur will vary depending on the mode of transport and the time of year. However, a budget of around INR 5,000 should be sufficient to cover the cost of transportation, accommodation, and food.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Gorakhpur is during the winter months (October to March). The weather is pleasant during this time of year, and there are fewer tourists.

What to Eat

Gorakhpur is known for its street food. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Chhole Bhature: A combination of spicy chickpeas and fried bread.
  • Gol Gappe: Small, crispy balls filled with a variety of fillings.
  • Kachori: A deep-fried pastry filled with a variety of fillings.
  • Lassi: A yogurt-based drink.
  • Paan: A betel leaf filled with a variety of spices.

Where to Go

There are several places to visit in Gorakhpur, including:

  • Gorakhnath Temple: A Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Gorakhnath.
  • Ramgarh Tal: A large lake located on the outskirts of Gorakhpur.
  • Kushinagar: A Buddhist pilgrimage site located approximately 50 kilometers from Gorakhpur.
  • Lumbini: The birthplace of Lord Buddha, located approximately 100 kilometers from Gorakhpur.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Meghalaya to Gorakhpur:

What is the best way to travel from Meghalaya to Gorakhpur?
The best way to travel from Meghalaya to Gorakhpur depends on your budget and time constraints. If you are on a tight budget, taking a bus is the most affordable option. However, if you are short on time, flying is the fastest option.
How long does it take to travel from Meghalaya to Gorakhpur?
The travel time from Meghalaya to Gorakhpur will vary depending on the mode of transport. By air, the journey takes approximately 2 hours. By train, the journey takes approximately 24 hours. By bus, the journey takes approximately 36 hours.
How much does it cost to travel from Meghalaya to Gorakhpur?
The cost of traveling from Meghalaya to Gorakhpur will vary depending on the mode of transport and the time of year. However, a budget of around INR 5,000 should be sufficient to cover the cost of transportation, accommodation, and food.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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