There are 5 ways to get from Gaya Junction to Ranchi by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Gaya to Ranchibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
5h 18mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Gaya Jn to Ranchitrain 12365 / ...
5h 46m₹333–1,833Drive 208.1 km
- Drive from Gaya Junction to Ranchicar 208.1 km
3h 14m₹2,333–3,370Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gaya Junction to Ranchitaxi 208.1 km
3h 14m₹3,800–4,600Train, 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
4h 2m₹5,803–15,903
Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gaya Junction to Ranchi is to train which costs ₹330 - ₹1,900 and takes 5h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Gaya Junction to Ranchi is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs ₹2,300 - ₹3,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Gaya Junction to Ranchi. However, there are services departing from Gaya and arriving at Ranchi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Gaya Junction to Ranchi. However, there are services departing from Gaya Jn and arriving at Ranchi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.
The distance between Gaya Junction and Ranchi is 211 km. The road distance is 208.1 km.
The best way to get from Gaya Junction to Ranchi without a car is to bus which takes 5h 18m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Gaya Junction to Ranchi, including transfers.
Gaya Junction to Ranchi bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Gaya station.
Gaya Junction to Ranchi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Gaya Jn station.
The best way to get from Gaya Junction to Ranchi is to bus which takes 5h 18m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹330 - ₹1,900 and takes 5h 46m.
What companies run services between Gaya Junction, India and Ranchi, India?
SLGT Travels operates a bus from Gaya to Ranchi 4 times a day, and the journey takes 5h 15m. Singh Bus Service also services this route once a week. Alternatively, 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
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–12,000
- 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
- irctc.co.in
- 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
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- 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
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Gaya to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9119900371
- [email protected]
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
Bus from Gaya to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–4,600
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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Booking & Getting There
Gaya Junction to Ranchi bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Ranchi station.
Gaya Junction to Ranchi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ranchi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gaya Junction to Ranchi is 208 km. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Gaya Junction to Ranchi.
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