There are 11 ways to get from Delhi to Shikharji by plane, train, taxi, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus
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Fly to Gaya, train, taxi
best- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Gaya (GAY)plane DEL - GAY
- Take the train from Gaya Jn to Parasnathtrain
- Take the taxi from Parasnath to Shikharjitaxi
6h 55m₹6,976–16,317Train
cheapest- Take the train from New Delhi to Dhanbad Jntrain 12314 / ...
15h 44m₹500–4,100Train, taxi
- Take the train from New Delhi to Nsc Bose J Gomotrain 22824 / ...
- Take the taxi from Nsc Bose J Gomo to Shikharjitaxi
14h 55m₹1,482–5,191Bus via Varanasi
- Take the bus from FlixBus Delhi Kashmere Gate ISBT to FlixBus Varanasi - Tulsi Travels, Lahartara Circle 25 No Pillarbus FlixBus IN0426
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Dhanbadbus Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Dhanbad
27h 18mDrive 1,165.7 km
- Drive from Delhi to Shikharjicar 1,165.7 km
14h 18m₹13,169–19,022Fly to Birsa Munda Airport, train, taxi
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane DEL - IXR
- Take the train from Ranchi to Nsc Bose J Gomotrain
- Take the taxi from Nsc Bose J Gomo to Shikharjitaxi
8h 57m₹7,996–13,977Fly to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, train
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane DEL - PAT
- Take the train from Patna Jn to Parasnathtrain
9h 7m₹7,056–12,577Fly to Deoghar, train
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Deoghar (DGH)plane DEL - DGH
- Take the train from Sankarpur to Dhanbad Jntrain
9h 52m₹7,736–15,047Fly to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, train
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP)plane DEL - RDP
- Take the train from Raniganj to Dhanbad Jntrain
8h 34m₹8,366–20,047Train via Delhi
- Take the train from Delhi to Dhanbad Jntrain 12324 / ...
19h 21m₹500–4,100Bus
- Take the bus from Delhi to Agrabus Delhi - Agra
- Take the bus from Agra, Uttar Pradesh to Dhanbadbus Agra, Uttar Pradesh - Dhanbad
30h 45m
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Gaya (GAY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Delhi to Shikharji is to train via Delhi which costs ₹500 - ₹4,100 and takes 19h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Delhi to Shikharji is to fly and train and taxi which takes 6h 55m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹17,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Delhi to Shikharji. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Delhi Kashmere Gate ISBT and arriving at Parasnath via Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh and Dhanbad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Delhi to Shikharji. However, there are services departing from New Delhi and arriving at Dhanbad Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 44m.
The distance between Delhi and Shikharji is 1109 km. The road distance is 1165.7 km.
The best way to get from Delhi to Shikharji without a car is to train and taxi which takes 14h 55m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹5,500.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Delhi to Shikharji, including transfers.
Delhi to Shikharji bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Delhi Kashmere Gate ISBT station.
Delhi to Shikharji train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from New Delhi station.
The best way to get from Delhi to Shikharji is to bus via Varanasi which takes 27h 18m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹500 - ₹4,100 and takes 15h 44m.
What companies run services between Delhi, India and Shikharji, India?
You can take a bus from FlixBus Delhi Kashmere Gate ISBT to Shikharji via FlixBus Varanasi - Tulsi Travels, Lahartara Circle 25 No Pillar, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, Dhanbad, and Parasnath in around 27h 18m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from New Delhi to Dhanbad Jn 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹500–4,100 and the journey takes 13h 48m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–11,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–10,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Deoghar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–13,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Deoghar via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–13,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–18,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Gaya Jn to Parasnath
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from New Delhi to Nsc Bose J Gomo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–4,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹500–650
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,200–4,000
Train from Ranchi to Nsc Bose J Gomo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Patna Jn to Parasnath
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
Train from Sankarpur to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Raniganj to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from New Delhi to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹500–4,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹500–650
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,200–4,100
Train from Delhi to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹500–4,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹500–650
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,200–4,100
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Delhi Kashmere Gate ISBT to FlixBus Varanasi - Tulsi Travels, Lahartara Circle 25 No Pillar
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–4,000
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Estimated price
- ₹600–1,200
India Tourist Taxi
- Phone
- +91 87 37 07 22 44
- Website
- indiatouristtaxi.com
Rahul Travels
- Phone
- +91 96 69 41 14 11
- Website
- rahultravels.com
India Tourist Taxi
- Phone
- +91 87 37 07 22 44
- Website
- indiatouristtaxi.com
Rahul Travels
- Phone
- +91 96 69 41 14 11
- Website
- rahultravels.com
India Tourist Taxi
- Phone
- +91 87 37 07 22 44
- Website
- indiatouristtaxi.com
Rahul Travels
- Phone
- +91 96 69 41 14 11
- Website
- rahultravels.com
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More Questions & Answers
Delhi to Shikharji bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Varanasi - Tulsi Travels, Lahartara Circle 25 No Pillar station.
Delhi to Shikharji train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Dhanbad Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Delhi to Shikharji is 1166 km. It takes approximately 14h 18m to drive from Delhi to Shikharji.
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