There are 4 ways to get from Buddh Gaya to Ranchi by train, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Gaya Jn to Ranchitrain 12365 / ...
5h 58m₹474–2,001Drive 197.6 km
- Drive from Buddh Gaya to Ranchicar 197.6 km
3h 4m₹2,228–3,218Taxi
- Take the taxi from Buddh Gaya to Ranchitaxi 197.6 km
3h 4m₹3,700–4,400Train, fly
- Take the train from Gaya Jn to Patna Jntrain
- Fly from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane PAT - IXR
5h 6m₹5,044–15,071
Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Buddh Gaya to Ranchi is to train which costs ₹470 - ₹2,000 and takes 5h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Buddh Gaya to Ranchi is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs ₹2,200 - ₹3,300.
No, there is no direct train from Buddh Gaya to Ranchi. However, there are services departing from Gaya Jn and arriving at Ranchi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
The distance between Buddh Gaya and Ranchi is 329 km. The road distance is 197.6 km.
The best way to get from Buddh Gaya to Ranchi without a car is to train which takes 5h 58m and costs ₹470 - ₹2,000.
It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Buddh Gaya to Ranchi, including transfers.
Buddh Gaya to Ranchi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Gaya Jn station.
Buddh Gaya to Ranchi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ranchi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Buddh Gaya to Ranchi is 198 km. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Buddh Gaya to Ranchi.
There are 145+ hotels available in Ranchi.
What companies run services between Buddh Gaya, India and Ranchi, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Gaya Jn to Ranchi every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹220–1,700 and the journey takes 5h 40m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Birsa Munda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Gaya Jn to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Gaya Jn to Patna Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–4,400
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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