There are 8 ways to get from Buddh Gaya to Lucknow by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Gaya
best- Fly from Gaya (GAY) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)plane GAY - LKO
4h 25m₹7,180–16,218Train
cheapest- Take the train from Gaya Jn to Lucknowtrain 13307 / ...
14h 3m₹564–2,701Train via Kanpur
- Take the train from Gaya Jn to Kanpur Centraltrain 12313 / ...
- Take the train from Kanpur Central to Lucknowtrain 14124 / ...
8h 47m₹684–3,801Train, bus
- Take the train from Gaya Jn to Varanasi Jntrain 13307 / ...
- Take the bus from Varanasi to Alambaghbus
12h 7m₹854–2,601Drive 551.1 km
- Drive from Buddh Gaya to Lucknowcar 551.1 km
6h 31m₹6,259–9,041Taxi
- Take the taxi from Buddh Gaya to Lucknowtaxi 551.1 km
6h 31m₹8,500–11,000Train to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, fly
- Take the train from Gaya Jn to Patna Jntrain
- Fly from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)plane PAT - LKO
4h 44m₹4,934–19,701Bus
- Take the bus from Gaya, Bihar to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus Gaya, Bihar - Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Lucknow, Uttar Pradeshbus Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
12h 46m
Gaya (GAY) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Buddh Gaya to Lucknow is to train which costs ₹550 - ₹2,700 and takes 14h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Buddh Gaya to Lucknow is to fly which takes 4h 25m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹17,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Buddh Gaya to Lucknow. However, there are services departing from Gaya, Bihar and arriving at Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh via Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Buddh Gaya to Lucknow. However, there are services departing from Gaya Jn and arriving at Lucknow via Kanpur Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 47m.
The distance between Buddh Gaya and Lucknow is 483 km. The road distance is 551.1 km.
The best way to get from Buddh Gaya to Lucknow without a car is to train via Kanpur which takes 8h 47m and costs ₹650 - ₹3,800.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Buddh Gaya to Lucknow, including transfers.
Buddh Gaya to Lucknow bus services, operated by Reshmi Travels Pro, depart from Gaya, Bihar station.
Buddh Gaya to Lucknow train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Gaya Jn station.
The best way to get from Buddh Gaya to Lucknow is to fly which takes 4h 25m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹17,000. Alternatively, you can train via Kanpur, which costs ₹650 - ₹3,800 and takes 8h 47m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 12h 46m.
What companies run services between Buddh Gaya, India and Lucknow, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Air India Limited fly from Gaya (GAY) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Buddh Gaya to Lucknow via Gaya Jn and Kanpur Central in around 8h 47m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Gaya to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–19,000
Flights from Gaya to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–19,000
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,300–18,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Gaya Jn to Kanpur Central
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–360
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,400
Train from Kanpur Central to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Gaya Jn to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Gaya Jn to Patna Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Gaya Jn to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹310–2,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹310–370
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
- Phone
- +91-522-2623578
- [email protected]
- Website
- UPSRTC
Bus from Varanasi to Alambagh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹420–800
- Website
- UPSRTC
- Ordinary
- ₹420–550
- AC
- ₹550–800
- Adult
- ₹490–750
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–11,000
Bodh Gaya Travels
- Phone
- +91 77 39 68 09 22
- Website
- bodhgayataxi.com
Sambodhi India Travel Services
- Phone
- +91 79 70 99 77 07
- Website
- sambodhitravel.com
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Booking & Getting There
Buddh Gaya to Lucknow bus services, operated by Reshmi Travels Pro, arrive at Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh station.
Buddh Gaya to Lucknow train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kanpur Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Buddh Gaya to Lucknow is 551 km. It takes approximately 6h 31m to drive from Buddh Gaya to Lucknow.
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