There are 7 ways to get from Chennai Central Station to Gaya by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly to Gaya
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Gaya (GAY)plane MAA - GAY
6h 29m₹8,783–18,082Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Central to Gaya Jntrain 12390
37h 41m₹850–7,000Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Hyderabad, Telanganabus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Hyderabad, Telangana
- Take the bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Gaya, Biharbus Hyderabad, Telangana - Gaya, Bihar
47h 29mDrive 1,741 km
- Drive from Chennai Central Station to Gayacar 1,741 km
25h 56m₹19,642–28,371Fly to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane MAA - PAT
- Take the train from Patna Jn to Gaya Jntrain
7h 26m₹7,983–20,252Fly to Varanasi Airport, taxi, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane MAA - VNS
- Take the taxi from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn.taxi
- Take the train from Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn. to Gaya Jntrain
7h 6m₹9,043–19,222Fly to Birsa Munda Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane MAA - IXR
- Take the train from Mesra to Gaya Jntrain
9h 7m₹9,353–21,172
Chennai Central Station to Gaya by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai Central Station to Gaya is to train which costs ₹850 - ₹7,000 and takes 37h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai Central Station to Gaya is to fly which takes 6h 29m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹19,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai Central Station to Gaya. However, there are services departing from Chennai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Gaya, Bihar via Hyderabad, Telangana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 29m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chennai Central and arriving at Gaya Jn. Services depart once a week, and operate Tuesday. The journey takes approximately 37h 35m.
The distance between Chennai Central Station and Gaya is 1430 km. The road distance is 1741 km.
The best way to get from Chennai Central Station to Gaya without a car is to train which takes 37h 41m and costs ₹850 - ₹7,000.
It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Chennai Central Station to Gaya, including transfers.
Chennai Central Station to Gaya bus services, operated by Vikram Travels, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai Central Station to Gaya train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
The best way to get from Chennai Central Station to Gaya is to fly which takes 6h 29m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹19,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹850 - ₹7,000 and takes 37h 41m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 47h 29m.
What companies run services between Chennai Central Station, India and Gaya, India?
IndiGo Airlines, Air India Limited, and Air India Express fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Gaya (GAY) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Central to Gaya Jn once a week. Tickets cost ₹850–7,000 and the journey takes 37h 35m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Gaya via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–23,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Gaya via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–17,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Gaya via Hyderabad, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–17,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Gaya via Bhubaneswar, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–17,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–18,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–18,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–18,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–18,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–17,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–17,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–17,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–22,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–22,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–22,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Gaya via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–17,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–21,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–19,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–21,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–19,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–16,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Gaya Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹850–7,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹850–1,100
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,200–2,700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,100–3,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,000–7,000
Train from Patna Jn to Gaya Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn. to Gaya Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Mesra to Gaya Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Website
- Vikram Travels
Bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Hyderabad, Telangana
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Vikram Travels
- Website
- Fast Track Tours And Travels
Bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Gaya, Bihar
- Ave. Duration
- 35h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Fast Track Tours And Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- ₹750–950
Shree Travels
- Phone
- +91 87 65 69 99 16
- Website
- shreetravelsvaranasi.com
Kunal Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 548 4538
- Website
- taxiinvaranasi.com
Varanasi Best Cab
- Phone
- +91 961 676 1641
- Website
- varanasibestcab.com
Varanasi Taxi Services
- Phone
- +91 888 799 9562
- Website
- varanasitaxiservices.com
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More Questions & Answers
Chennai Central Station to Gaya bus services, operated by Vikram Travels, arrive at Hyderabad, Telangana station.
Chennai Central Station to Gaya train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Gaya Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai Central Station to Gaya is 1741 km. It takes approximately 25h 56m to drive from Chennai Central Station to Gaya.
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