Imphal to Gorakhpur Distance

Gorakhpur is located 273 km east of Lucknow on the banks of Rapti river in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. The city is famous for several famous temples and religious sites. Gorakshnath or Goraknath Temple, which attracts visitors from many parts of India is located at a distance of 4.5kms from Gorakhpur Railway Station. Delhi to Gorakhpur flights took 2 hr to reach the city.
Best time to visit
Winter months from October to December and months after monsoon are ideal to visit Gorakhpur and enjoy the maximum out of your trip since summers are extremely hot here. Find the best deals on Gorakhpur hotels from Goibibo.
Places to visit
Gorakhnath Temple, Vishnu Temple, Railway museum, Arogya Mandir, Ramgarh Taal, and Imambara are some of the major tourist attractions in Gorakhpur. Gorakhnath Temple is visited by a large number of tourists. The temple is known to host a month-long  ‘Makar Sankranti Mela’ every year in the temple. The city is also known for its various parks. Neer Nikunj, Govt. Vindhyavasini Park, Indira Bal Vihar and Nehru Entertainment Park are quite popular here. Neer Nikunj Park is the most prominent park among all and is situated near Champa Devi Park. You can enjoy the exciting water and dry rides here. The place is great to spend a fun-filled day with family and friends.

Hotels and Restaurants
When it comes to food, Gorakhpur has everything from some of the best Dhabas to the finest restaurants. Old chole wale, Pappu Chaat House and Manoj Dhaba are few budget-friendly places that serve lip-smacking delicacies. If you’re looking to have a good time in restaurants, then Cinnamon Restaurant, 10 ParkStreet Cafe and Kitchen offer a nice ambiance along with amazing food. Kakori Kebabs are must-try for non-vegetarians in Gorakhpur.
Gorakhpur offers all kind of accommodation options for stay. Right from Budget Hotels in Gorakhpur to Luxury Hotels in Gorakhpur / Guest House in Gorakhpur, from 3 star Gorakhpur hotels to service apartments, one can find multiple options as per their need and pocket. Goibibo being the leading travel website has largest collection of hotels on its platform. One can easily find various collection of hotels as well on Goibibo, like couple friendly hotels in Gorakhpur to hotels preferred by Business travellers in Gorakhpur, similarly hotels preferred by students and also the ones preferred by women. Popular locations in Gorakhpur for stay are near Gorakhpur Airport, Station Road, Taramandal, Rapti Nagar and Geeta Vatika. It is very easy and convenient to compare and book hotels online on Goibibo.

Transportation
Gorakhpur Airport ( GOP) is located 8kms from the city. It has great connectivity with all the major cities in India like Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Hyderabad and Bangalore.  Air India, Indigo and Spicejet are the main airlines that fly the maximum number of flights cities. Air India Regional flies to Delhi every day from Gorakhpur. Cheap flight tickets from here to other popular cities can be booked online via various websites. Also, flight status & other details related to flight booking & air tickets can be easily accessed on these websites. So for the cheapest air tickets, it is recommended to book flights online. Gorakhpur Railway Station has the world’s longest platform. The railway station has direct connectivity with all the regions of India with many long route trains. Gorakhpur Bus has great connectivity with Lucknow, Varanasi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Delhi, Agra and Allahabad via the road network.

Imphal is the capital city of Manipur, located in north-east India. It is a very calm city and is famous for its temperate climate and historical landmarks. While you marvel at the history of Polo ground which is recognized as the world’s oldest, you can take notice of the picturesque landscape the city offers. 
Best Time to Visit
The months from September to April are considered the best months to visit Imphal. June to September is the rainy season and can be avoided. 
Places to Visit
Khonghampat Orchidarium is one of the most beautiful sites to visit in the months of April and May when you can see a range of species of orchids. For adventure lovers and families, Waithou Lake is a place to enjoy water activities. Some notable attractions to visit in the city include Imphal War Cemetery, Manipur State Museum, Shaheed Mandir, Red Hill Lokpaching, Loktak Lake, Kangla Fort, Shri Shri Govindaji Temple and RKCS Art Gallery. Nature and wildlife enthusiasts can visit Keibul Lamjao National Park where you can spot many endangered and rare animals such as Sangai deer. Ima Keithel Woman’s Market is a popular market run by women and here you can buy traditional clothing, handicrafts and local herbs. Manipuri dolls, hand-woven shawls and cane items can be brought as souvenirs for family and friends. For exclusive deals on Imphal hotels visit Goibibo.
Food and Restaurants
Eromba (a bamboo shoot dish), Kangsoi are popular traditional delicacies in Imphal. You will find a number of vegetarian and non-vegetarian restaurants in the city serving varied cuisines from Chinese to Mexican. Luxmi Kitchen, Wild Rice, and Nikheel Cafe are good dining places. Atingba (rice beer) and Ashaba (rice brandy) are local alcoholic beverages that can be found in the city.
Transportation
Imphal Airport (IMF) is the main airport in the city. It is connected to many domestic cities with popular air carriers such as Guwahati, Delhi and Kolkata. The airport is approximately 8 km away from the city centre and can be easily reached via taxis. Cheap flight tickets from here to other popular cities can be booked online on Goibibo. Also, flight status & other details related to flight booking & air tickets can be easily accessed on it. So for cheapest air tickets, it is recommended to book flights online. Long-haul buses connect Imphal to many neighbouring cities such as Itanagar, Aizawl, Agartala, Kohima and Dimapur. The nearest train station to Imphal is Dimapur Railway Station in Nagaland. Taxi, auto-rickshaw and shared-autos are common public transport available in the city.