There are 4 ways to get from Gaya to Shikharji by train, taxi, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Gaya Jn to Parasnathtrain 12365 / ...
- Take the taxi from Parasnath to Shikharjitaxi
2h 58m₹763–1,990Train
cheapest- Take the train from Gaya Jn to Dhanbad Jntrain 12314 / ...
4h 26m₹180–1,400Drive 191.6 km
- Drive from Gaya to Shikharjicar 191.6 km
3h 38m₹2,155–3,113Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gaya to Shikharjitaxi 191.6 km
3h 38m₹2,900–3,600
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gaya to Shikharji is to train which costs ₹180 - ₹1,400 and takes 4h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Gaya to Shikharji is to train and taxi which takes 2h 58m and costs ₹750 - ₹2,000.
No, there is no direct train from Gaya to Shikharji. However, there are services departing from Gaya Jn and arriving at Dhanbad Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
The distance between Gaya and Shikharji is 191 km. The road distance is 191.6 km.
The best way to get from Gaya to Shikharji without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2h 58m and costs ₹750 - ₹2,000.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Gaya to Shikharji, including transfers.
Gaya to Shikharji train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Gaya Jn station.
Gaya to Shikharji train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Dhanbad Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gaya to Shikharji is 192 km. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Gaya to Shikharji.
There are one+ hotels available in Shikharji.
What companies run services between Gaya, India and Shikharji, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Gaya Jn to Dhanbad Jn hourly. Tickets cost ₹180–1,400 and the journey takes 2h 30m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Gaya Jn to Parasnath
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Gaya Jn to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Estimated price
- ₹600–3,600
India Tourist Taxi
- Phone
- +91 87 37 07 22 44
- Website
- indiatouristtaxi.com
Rahul Travels
- Phone
- +91 96 69 41 14 11
- Website
- rahultravels.com
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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