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There are 4 ways to get from Gaya to Nepal by train, car, bus or plane

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Train, drive  •  14h 7m

  1. Take the train from Gaya Jn to Patna Jn
  2. Take the train from Patna Jn to Raxaul Jn
  3. Drive from Raxaul Jn to Kathmandu

3 alternative options

Train, bus  •  22h 36m

  1. Take the train from Gaya Jn to Gorakhpur 15021
  2. Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Civil Mall, Kathmandu

Drive  •  6h 30m

  1. Drive from Gaya to Kathmandu 423.6 km

Train, fly  •  15h 37m

  1. Take the train from Gaya Jn to Patna Jn
  2. Take the train from Patna Jn to Jaynagar
  3. Fly from Janakpur (JKR) to Kathmandu (KTM) JKR - KTM

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The cheapest way to get from Gaya to Nepal is to train and drive which costs ₹1,600 - ₹3,900 and takes 14h 7m.

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The fastest way to get from Gaya to Nepal is to drive which takes 6h 30m and costs ₹4,500 - ₹7,000.

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The distance between Gaya and Nepal is 573 km. The road distance is 423.6 km.

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The best way to get from Gaya to Nepal without a car is to train and bus which takes 22h 36m and costs ₹4,200 - ₹5,500.

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It takes approximately 14h 7m to get from Gaya to Nepal, including transfers.

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Nepal is 15 min ahead of Gaya. It is currently 4:43 AM in Gaya and 4:58 AM in Nepal.

Yes, the driving distance between Gaya to Nepal is 424 km. It takes approximately 6h 30m to drive from Gaya to Nepal.

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There are 506+ hotels available in Nepal. Prices start at $25 USD per night.

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Map of how to get from Gaya to Nepal.
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  • Distance: 572.9 km
  • Duration: 14h 7m

What companies run services between Gaya, India and Nepal?

There is no direct connection from Gaya to Nepal. However, you can take the train to Patna Jn, take the train to Raxaul Jn, then take the drive to Kathmandu. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Gaya to Kathmandu via Gorakhpur and Gorakhpur in around 22h 36m.

Airlines
Buddha Air Ltd
Website
buddhaair.com
Flights from Janakpur to Kathmandu
Ave. Duration
25 min
When
Every day
Estimated price
$30 - $95
Yeti Airlines
Website
yetiairlines.com
Flights from Janakpur to Kathmandu
Ave. Duration
25 min
When
Every day
Estimated price
$29 - $95
Train operators
Indian Railways

India’s national rail operator runs passenger and freight trains on both long-distance and suburban routes across the country, from slower multi-stop to faster and more comfortable services. It’s a practical and affordable way to explore the country. Advance ticket bookings usually open 120 days before the date of the journey for Indian nationals; 365 days for international travellers. You’ll be allocated a seat or berth when you book and choose your class of travel.

Contact Details
Phone
14646
Email
care@irctc.co.in
Website
indianrail.gov.in
Train from Gaya Jn to Patna Jn
Ave. Duration
1h 45m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
$1 - $8
Website
https://www.irctc.co.in
Book at
https://12go.asia/en/operator/indian-railways
Sleeper Class
$1 - $2
Third AC (3A)
$4 - $6
Second AC (2A)
$6 - $8
Train from Patna Jn to Raxaul Jn
Ave. Duration
9h 10m
Frequency
Once a week
Estimated price
$2 - $13
Website
https://www.irctc.co.in
Book at
https://12go.asia/en/operator/indian-railways
Sleeper Class
$2 - $4
Third AC (3A)
$7 - $10
Second AC (2A)
$10 - $13
Train from Gaya Jn to Gorakhpur
Ave. Duration
10h 13m
Frequency
Once a week
Estimated price
$3 - $15
Website
https://www.irctc.co.in
Book at
https://12go.asia/en/operator/indian-railways
Sleeper Class
$3 - $4
Third AC (3A)
$8 - $11
Second AC (2A)
$12 - $15
Train from Patna Jn to Jaynagar
Ave. Duration
10h 50m
Frequency
Twice daily
Estimated price
$2 - $12
Website
https://www.irctc.co.in
Book at
https://12go.asia/en/operator/indian-railways
Sleeper Class
$2 - $3
Third AC (3A)
$6 - $9
Second AC (2A)
$9 - $12
Bus operators
Shubham Travels
Phone
02228916622
Email
shubhamtrv@gmail.com
Website
shubhamtravel.in
Bus from Gorakhpur to Civil Mall, Kathmandu
Ave. Duration
11h 15m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
$48
Website
http://www.shubhambus.com/

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