There are 6 ways to get from Gaya to Kathmandu by taxi, plane, train, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Varanasi Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Gaya to Varanasi-Airport-VNStaxi
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane VNS - KTM
4h 53m$163–341Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Gaya Jn to Gorakhpurtrain 15021
- Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Swoyambhubus
29h 5m$9–65Train, drive
- Take the train from Gaya Jn to Patna Jntrain
- Take the train from Danapur to Raxaul Jntrain
- Drive from Raxaul Jn to Kathmanducar
12h 23m$20–61Bus
- Take the bus from Gaya to Patnabus
- Take the bus from Patna to Gorakhpurbus
- Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Swoyambhubus
23hDrive 426.3 km
- Drive from Gaya to Kathmanducar 426.3 km
6h 41m$51–74Train, train to Simara Airport, fly
- Take the train from Gaya Jn to Patna Jntrain
- Take the train from Danapur to Raxaul Jntrain
- Fly from Simara Airport (SIF) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane SIF - KTM
12h 9m$322–366
Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gaya to Kathmandu is to train and drive which costs $20 - $65 and takes 12h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Gaya to Kathmandu is to taxi and fly which takes 4h 53m and costs $160 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Gaya to Kathmandu. However, there are services departing from Gaya and arriving at Swoyambhu via Patna and Gorakhpur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h.
The distance between Gaya and Kathmandu is 616 km. The road distance is 426.3 km.
The best way to get from Gaya to Kathmandu without a car is to bus which takes 23h and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Gaya to Kathmandu, including transfers.
Gaya to Kathmandu bus services, operated by Maharani Express, depart from Gaya station.
Gaya to Kathmandu bus services, operated by Maharani Express, arrive at Patna station.
Kathmandu is 15 min ahead of Gaya. It is currently 8:39 AM in Gaya and 8:54 AM in Kathmandu.
Yes, the driving distance between Gaya to Kathmandu is 426 km. It takes approximately 6h 41m to drive from Gaya to Kathmandu.
What companies run services between Gaya, India and Kathmandu, Nepal?
You can take a bus from Gaya to Swoyambhu via Patna, Gorakhpur, and Gorakhpur in around 23h.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Flights from Simara Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–480
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Gaya Jn to Patna Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–12
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–6
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–7
- First Class (1A)
- $9–12
Train from Danapur to Raxaul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $5–7
- Second AC (2A)
- $7–10
- First Class (1A)
- $12–16
Train from Gaya Jn to Patna Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–12
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–6
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–7
- First Class (1A)
- $9–12
Train from Danapur to Raxaul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $5–7
- Second AC (2A)
- $7–10
- First Class (1A)
- $12–16
Train from Gaya Jn to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $3–25
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $3–4
- Third AC (3A)
- $8–11
- Second AC (2A)
- $11–15
- First Class (1A)
- $19–25
- Website
- Maharani Express
Bus from Gaya to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Maharani Express
- Website
- Vinay Travels
Bus from Gaya to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Vinay Travels
- Website
- Gudia Tour & Travels
Bus from Gaya to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Gudia Tour & Travels
- Website
- Maa Shanti Travels
Bus from Gaya to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Maa Shanti Travels
- Phone
- +91 80580 57088
- [email protected]
- Website
- Maharani Travels
Bus from Gaya to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Maharani Travels
- Phone
- +91 7903832833
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
Bus from Gaya to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
- Phone
- +91 99284 71153
- [email protected]
- Website
- Panwar Travels
Bus from Patna to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Panwar Travels
- Website
- Panwar tour and Travels
Bus from Patna to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Panwar tour and Travels
- Phone
- +91 9509583838
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kusum Travels and Logistics
Bus from Patna to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Kusum Travels and Logistics
- Website
- Kusum Travels and Logistics
- Website
- Tegra Express
Bus from Patna to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Tegra Express
- Website
- Shiv Ganga Express
Bus from Patna to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Shiv Ganga Express
- Website
- Jai Maa Kali Bus
Bus from Patna to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Jai Maa Kali Bus
- Phone
- +91 9530045999
- Website
- gajrajbus.com
Bus from Gorakhpur to Swoyambhu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–38
- Book at
- goibibo.com
- AC Sleeper
- $6–17
Bus from Gorakhpur to Swoyambhu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–38
- Book at
- goibibo.com
- AC Sleeper
- $6–17
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Estimated price
- $40–55
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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