Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Gorakhpur travel guide

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You're Going to Love Gorakhpur

With a population of 674 246, Gorakhpur is a must-see destination in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Gorakhpur to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Gorakhpur

Gorakhpur in April
Estimated hotel price
£23
1 night at 3-star hotel
Gorakhpur in April
Estimated hotel price
£23
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Gorakhpur in May, when the average temperature is 32 °C, and the highest can go up to 39 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 9 °C, with an average temperature of 16 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in July, when precipitation is around 343 mm. In contrast, November is usually the driest month of the year in Gorakhpur, with an average rainfall of 5 mm.

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How to Get to Gorakhpur

Plane

When flying to Gorakhpur, you’ll arrive at Gorakhpur (GOP), which is located 9 km from the city centre.

Plane

When flying to Gorakhpur, you’ll arrive at Gorakhpur (GOP), which is located 9 km from the city centre.

Airports near Gorakhpur

AYJFaizābād Ayodhya
GOPGorakhpur
VNSVaranasi

Airlines serving Gorakhpur

Air France
Good (1,651 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (318 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,910 reviews)
Air India
Okay (2,929 reviews)
Vietnam Airlines
Good (286 reviews)
SriLankan Airlines
Good (87 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (694 reviews)
Air India Express
Okay (15 reviews)
IndiGo
Good (581 reviews)
SpiceJet
Okay (87 reviews)
Alliance Air
Good (6 reviews)
Buddha Air
Excellent (1 reviews)
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Where to stay in Gorakhpur

Average rates range from around £4 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £7 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Gorakhpur

Hiring a car in Gorakhpur

Expect to pay £0.84 per litre in Gorakhpur (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £10.02 and £13.36.

Expect to pay £0.84 per litre in Gorakhpur (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £10.02 and £13.36.