There are 4 ways to get from Gaya to Ranchi by train, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Gaya Jn to Ranchitrain 12365 / ...
5h 40m₹220–1,700Drive 208.2 km
- Drive from Gaya to Ranchicar 208.2 km
3h 13m₹2,342–3,383Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gaya to Ranchitaxi 208.2 km
3h 13m₹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 47m₹4,792–14,757
Gaya to Ranchi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gaya to Ranchi is to train which costs ₹220 - ₹1,700 and takes 5h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Gaya to Ranchi is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs ₹2,300 - ₹3,400.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gaya Jn and arriving at Ranchi. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 40m.
The distance between Gaya and Ranchi is 314 km. The road distance is 208.2 km.
The best way to get from Gaya to Ranchi without a car is to train which takes 5h 40m and costs ₹220 - ₹1,700.
The train from Gaya Jn to Ranchi takes 5h 40m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Gaya to Ranchi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Gaya Jn station.
Gaya to Ranchi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ranchi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gaya to Ranchi is 208 km. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Gaya to Ranchi.
There are 143+ hotels available in Ranchi.
What companies run services between Gaya, India and Ranchi, India?
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
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–13,000
- 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
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- 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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