There are 7 ways to get from Haridwar to Gaya by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus via Varanasi
best- Take the bus from Haridwar, Uttarakhand to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus Haridwar, Uttarakhand - Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Gaya, Biharbus Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Gaya, Bihar
22h 25mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Haridwar Jn to Gaya Jntrain 13010
22h 32m₹490–3,800Drive 1,030.4 km
- Drive from Haridwar to Gayacar 1,030.4 km
12h 44m₹11,761–16,988Fly Dehradun Airport to Gaya
- Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Gaya (GAY)plane DED - GAY
15h 30m₹12,730–22,865Bus
- Take the bus from Haridwar, Uttarakhand to Delhi, Delhi Statebus Haridwar, Uttarakhand - Delhi, Delhi State
- Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Gaya, Biharbus Delhi, Delhi State - Gaya, Bihar
25h 31mTrain to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly to Gaya
- Take the train from Haridwar Jn to New Delhitrain
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Gaya (GAY)plane DEL - GAY
7h 48m₹6,405–16,782Fly Dehradun Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, train
- Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane DED - PAT
- Take the train from Patna Jn to Gaya Jntrain
8h 31m₹7,430–14,035
Dehradun Airport (DED) to Gaya (GAY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Haridwar to Gaya is to train which costs ₹490 - ₹3,800 and takes 22h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Haridwar to Gaya is to train and fly which takes 7h 48m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹17,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Haridwar to Gaya. However, there are services departing from Haridwar, Uttarakhand and arriving at Gaya, Bihar via Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Haridwar Jn and arriving at Gaya Jn. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22h 32m.
The distance between Haridwar and Gaya is 1034 km. The road distance is 1030.4 km.
The best way to get from Haridwar to Gaya without a car is to bus via Varanasi which takes 22h 25m and costs .
It takes approximately 22h 25m to get from Haridwar to Gaya, including transfers.
Haridwar to Gaya bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Haridwar, Uttarakhand station.
Haridwar to Gaya train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Haridwar Jn station.
The best way to get from Haridwar to Gaya is to bus via Varanasi which takes 22h 25m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹490 - ₹3,800 and takes 22h 32m, you could also fly, which costs ₹12,000 - ₹23,000 and takes 15h 30m.
What companies run services between Haridwar, India and Gaya, India?
You can take a bus from Haridwar, Uttarakhand to Gaya, Bihar via Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh in around 22h 25m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Haridwar Jn to Gaya Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹490–3,800 and the journey takes 22h 32m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Gaya via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–21,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Gaya via Ahmedabad, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–22,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Gaya via Lucknow, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–22,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Gaya via Jaipur, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–22,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–14,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–17,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–17,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–17,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–17,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Haridwar Jn to Gaya Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹490–3,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹490–600
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,700–2,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,900–3,800
Train from Haridwar Jn to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Patna Jn to Gaya Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Haridwar, Uttarakhand to Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Gaya, Bihar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Haridwar, Uttarakhand to Delhi, Delhi State
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Gaya, Bihar
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
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Booking & Getting There
Haridwar to Gaya bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh station.
Haridwar to Gaya train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Gaya Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Haridwar to Gaya is 1030 km. It takes approximately 12h 44m to drive from Haridwar to Gaya.
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