There are 5 ways to get from Gaya to Chennai by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Gaya
best- Fly from Gaya (GAY) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane GAY - MAA
6h 22m₹10,203–19,246Train
cheapest- Take the train from Gaya Jn to Chennai Centraltrain 12389
34h 50m₹850–7,000Bus
- Take the bus from Gaya to Chennaibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
44h 29mDrive 1,739.6 km
- Drive from Gaya to Chennaicar 1,739.6 km
25h 51m₹17,019–24,583Train to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, fly
- Take the train from Gaya Jn to Patna Jntrain
- Fly from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane PAT - MAA
6h 5m₹9,880–19,377
Gaya to Chennai by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gaya to Chennai is to train which costs ₹850 - ₹7,000 and takes 34h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Gaya to Chennai is to train and fly which takes 6h 5m and costs ₹9,500 - ₹20,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gaya and arriving at Chennai. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 44h 29m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gaya Jn and arriving at Chennai Central. Services depart once a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 34h 50m.
The distance between Gaya and Chennai is 1424 km. The road distance is 1739.6 km.
The best way to get from Gaya to Chennai without a car is to train which takes 34h 50m and costs ₹850 - ₹7,000.
It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Gaya to Chennai, including transfers.
Gaya to Chennai bus services, operated by Simran Travels, depart from Gaya station.
Gaya to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Gaya Jn station.
The best way to get from Gaya to Chennai is to fly which takes 6h 22m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹20,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹850 - ₹7,000 and takes 34h 50m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 44h 29m.
What companies run services between Gaya, India and Chennai, India?
IndiGo Airlines, Air India Limited, and two other airlines fly from Gaya (GAY) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Gaya Jn to Chennai Central once a week. Tickets cost ₹850–7,000 and the journey takes 34h 50m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Gaya to Chennai International Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–19,000
Flights from Gaya to Chennai International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–19,000
Flights from Gaya to Chennai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–19,000
Flights from Gaya to Chennai International Airport via Kolkata, Visakhapatnam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–19,000
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–18,000
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–18,000
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Chennai International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–18,000
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Chennai International Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–18,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Gaya to Chennai International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–19,000
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–21,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Gaya to Chennai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–26,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Gaya to Chennai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹28,000–85,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–21,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Gaya Jn to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 50m
- 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 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
- Website
- Simran Travels
Bus from Gaya to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Simran Travels
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Booking & Getting There
Gaya to Chennai bus services, operated by Simran Travels, arrive at Chennai station.
Gaya to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chennai Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gaya to Chennai is 1740 km. It takes approximately 25h 51m to drive from Gaya to Chennai.
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