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How to get fromBuddh Gaya to Rumtek Monasteryby train, bus, taxi, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Buddh Gaya to Rumtek Monastery by train, bus, taxi, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Gaya Jn to Patna Jntrain train 18626 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dhanki more to Sikkim Gangtokbus bus
    10h 59m
    ₹4,054–5,401

  2. Train, bus via Kishanganj

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Gaya Jn to Kishanganjtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kishanganj to Siliguri Jntrain train
    3. Take the bus from Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand to Ranipool Bus Stopbus bus
    22h 25m
    ₹1,724–5,351

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Gaya Jn to New Jalpaiguritrain train 15619
    2. Take the taxi from New Jalpaiguri to Rumtek Monasterytaxi taxi
    16h 32m
    ₹4,594–7,801

  4. Drive  621.5 km

    1. Drive from Buddh Gaya to Rumtek Monasterycar car 621.5 km
    9h 25m
    ₹6,959–10,051

  5. Fly from Gaya, taxi

    1. Fly from Gaya (GAY) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane plane GAY - IXB
    2. Take the taxi from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Rumtek Monasterytaxi taxi
    7h 34m
    ₹9,950–15,178

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Gaya airport to Patnabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dhanki more to Sikkim Gangtokbus bus
    12h 3m

  7. Train to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Gaya Jn to Patna Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane plane PAT - IXB
    3. Take the taxi from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Rumtek Monasterytaxi taxi
    9h 23m
    ₹13,904–22,161

Gaya (GAY) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration5h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket₹5,917Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 644.9 km
  • Duration: 10h 59m

What companies run services between Buddh Gaya, India and Rumtek Monastery, India?

You can take a vehicle from Buddh Gaya to Rumtek Monastery via Gaya airport, Patna, Dhanki more, and Sikkim Gangtok in around 12h 3m.

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