There are 9 ways to get from Gorakhpur to Shikharji by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Gorakhpur to Nsc Bose J Gomotrain 15022
- Take the taxi from Nsc Bose J Gomo to Shikharjitaxi
13h 5m₹1,287–3,736Train
cheapest- Take the train from Gorakhpur to Dhanbad Jntrain 15028
20h 46m₹350–2,700Bus
- Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus Gorakhpur
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Dhanbadbus Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Dhanbad
16h 10mDrive 508.4 km
- Drive from Gorakhpur to Shikharjicar 508.4 km
8h 7m₹5,735–8,283Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gorakhpur to Shikharjitaxi 508.4 km
8h 7m₹10,000–13,000Fly to Birsa Munda Airport, train, taxi
- Fly from Gorakhpur Airport (GOP) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane GOP - IXR
- Take the train from Ranchi to Nsc Bose J Gomotrain
- Take the taxi from Nsc Bose J Gomo to Shikharjitaxi
11h 24m₹9,069–27,774Bus via Patna
- Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Patnabus Gorakhpur
- Take the bus from Patna to Dhanbadbus Patna
18h 5mFly to Deoghar, train
- Fly from Gorakhpur Airport (GOP) to Deoghar (DGH)plane GOP - DGH
- Take the train from Sankarpur to Dhanbad Jntrain
26h 25m₹9,809–31,844Fly to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, train
- Fly from Gorakhpur Airport (GOP) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane GOP - CCU
- Take the train from Sealdah to Dhanbad Jntrain
10h 15m₹5,430–20,310
Gorakhpur Airport (GOP) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gorakhpur to Shikharji is to train which costs ₹350 - ₹2,700 and takes 20h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Gorakhpur to Shikharji is to drive which takes 8h 7m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹8,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Gorakhpur to Shikharji. However, there are services departing from Gorakhpur and arriving at Parasnath via Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh and Dhanbad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Gorakhpur to Shikharji. However, there are services departing from Gorakhpur and arriving at Dhanbad Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 46m.
The distance between Gorakhpur and Shikharji is 685 km. The road distance is 508.4 km.
The best way to get from Gorakhpur to Shikharji without a car is to train and taxi which takes 13h 5m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,800.
It takes approximately 13h 5m to get from Gorakhpur to Shikharji, including transfers.
Gorakhpur to Shikharji bus services, operated by The Abha Travels, depart from Gorakhpur station.
Gorakhpur to Shikharji train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Gorakhpur station.
The best way to get from Gorakhpur to Shikharji is to bus which takes 16h 10m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹350 - ₹2,700 and takes 20h 46m.
What companies run services between Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India and Shikharji, India?
You can take a bus from Gorakhpur to Shikharji via Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, Dhanbad, and Parasnath in around 16h 10m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Gorakhpur to Dhanbad Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹350–2,700 and the journey takes 18h 50m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Gorakhpur Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–26,000
Flights from Gorakhpur Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–24,000
Flights from Gorakhpur Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–27,000
Flights from Gorakhpur Airport to Deoghar via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–31,000
Flights from Gorakhpur Airport to Deoghar via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–35,000
Flights from Gorakhpur Airport to Deoghar via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹19,000–36,000
Flights from Gorakhpur Airport to Deoghar via Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–29,000
Flights from Gorakhpur Airport to Deoghar via Hyderabad, Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹17,000–34,000
Flights from Gorakhpur Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–17,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Gorakhpur to Nsc Bose J Gomo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹330–2,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹330–400
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
Train from Ranchi to Nsc Bose J Gomo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Gorakhpur to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹350–2,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹350–420
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
Train from Sankarpur to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Sealdah to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Estimated price
- ₹950–13,000
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
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 96 96 00 09 99
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
Oyee Cabs
- Phone
- +91 88 08 82 66 66
- Website
- oyeecabs.com
Trishna Tour And Travels
- Phone
- +91 73 94 86 45 77
- Website
- trishnatoursandtravels.com
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
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More Questions & Answers
Gorakhpur to Shikharji bus services, operated by The Abha Travels, arrive at Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh station.
Gorakhpur to Shikharji train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Dhanbad Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gorakhpur to Shikharji is 508 km. It takes approximately 8h 7m to drive from Gorakhpur to Shikharji.
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