There are 5 ways to get from Gaya to Maithon by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Dhanbad
best- Take the train from Gaya Jn to Dhanbad Jntrain 12314 / ...
4h 10m₹630–2,722Train
cheapest- Take the train from Gaya Jn to Barakartrain 12322 / ...
4h 42m₹565–1,935Bus
- Take the bus from Gaya to Asansolbus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper / ...
4h 55mDrive 244.5 km
- Drive from Gaya to Maithoncar 244.5 km
3h 53m₹2,744–3,963Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gaya to Maithontaxi 244.5 km
3h 53m₹4,200–5,500
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gaya to Maithon is to train which costs ₹550 - ₹2,000 and takes 4h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Gaya to Maithon is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs ₹2,700 - ₹4,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Gaya to Maithon. However, there are services departing from Gaya and arriving at Asansol via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Gaya to Maithon. However, there are services departing from Gaya Jn and arriving at Kumardubi via Dhanbad Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
The distance between Gaya and Maithon is 245 km. The road distance is 244.5 km.
The best way to get from Gaya to Maithon without a car is to train via Dhanbad which takes 4h 10m and costs ₹600 - ₹2,800.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Gaya to Maithon, including transfers.
Gaya to Maithon bus services, operated by Sri Krishna Rath Travels, depart from Gaya station.
Gaya to Maithon train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Gaya Jn station.
The best way to get from Gaya to Maithon is to train via Dhanbad which takes 4h 10m and costs ₹600 - ₹2,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 55m.
What companies run services between Gaya, India and Maithon, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Gaya Jn to Dhanbad Jn hourly. Tickets cost ₹180–1,400 and the journey takes 2h 33m. Alternatively, Sri Krishna Rath Travels operates a bus from Gaya to Asansol once daily, and the journey takes 4h 30m. Six other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Gaya Jn to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Gaya Jn to Barakar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- 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)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +91 7903832833
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
Bus from Gaya to Asansol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
- Website
- Vinay Travels
Bus from Gaya to Asansol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Vinay Travels
- Website
- Maharani Express
Bus from Gaya to Asansol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Maharani Express
- Website
- Maharani Premium Services
Bus from Gaya to Asansol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Maharani Premium Services
- Phone
- +91 80580 57088
- [email protected]
- Website
- Maharani Travels
Bus from Gaya to Asansol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Maharani Travels
- Website
- Maharani Transport
Bus from Gaya to Asansol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Maharani Transport
- Phone
- +91 70045 22532
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bengal Tigers
Bus from Gaya to Asansol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Bengal Tigers
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–5,500
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 to Maithon bus services, operated by Sri Krishna Rath Travels, arrive at Asansol station.
Gaya to Maithon train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Dhanbad Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gaya to Maithon is 245 km. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Gaya to Maithon.
There are 23+ hotels available in Maithon.