There are 4 ways to get from Gaya to Nālanda by train, taxi, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Gaya Jn to Waris Aleganjtrain 13024 / ...
- Take the taxi from Waris Aleganj to Nālandataxi
2h 25m₹1,035–2,136Train
cheapest- Take the train from Paharpur to Rahui Roadtrain 13233
4h 44m₹488–2,481Drive 99.3 km
- Drive from Gaya to Nālandacar 99.3 km
1h 37m₹966–1,395Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gaya to Nālandataxi 99.3 km
1h 37m₹1,800–2,200
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gaya to Nālanda is to drive which costs ₹950 - ₹1,400 and takes 1h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Gaya to Nālanda is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs ₹950 - ₹1,400.
No, there is no direct train from Gaya to Nālanda. However, there are services departing from Gaya Jn and arriving at Rahui Road via Paharpur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
The distance between Gaya and Nālanda is 126 km. The road distance is 99.3 km.
The best way to get from Gaya to Nālanda without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2h 25m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,200.
It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Gaya to Nālanda, including transfers.
Gaya to Nālanda train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Paharpur station.
Gaya to Nālanda train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Rahui Road station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gaya to Nālanda is 99 km. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Gaya to Nālanda.
There are 16+ hotels available in Nālanda.
What companies run services between Gaya, India and Nālanda, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Paharpur to Rahui Road once daily. Tickets cost ₹150–1,300 and the journey takes 3h 1m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Gaya Jn to Waris Aleganj
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Paharpur to Rahui Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Estimated price
- ₹900–2,200
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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