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How to get fromHimachal Pradesh to Gayaby taxi, train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Himachal Pradesh to Gaya by taxi, train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Taxi, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Shimla to Kalkataxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Kalka to New Delhitrain train
    3. Take the train from New Delhi to Gaya Jntrain train
    17h 26m
    ₹2,897–7,832

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Simla to Kalkatrain train 52452 / ...
    2. Take the train from Kalka to Gaya Jntrain train 12312
    29h 20m
    ₹684–5,328

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Shimla, Himachal Pradesh to Delhi, Delhi Statebus bus Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Delhi, Delhi State
    2. Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Gaya, Biharbus bus Delhi, Delhi State - Gaya, Bihar
    28h 31m

  4. Drive 1,299.8 km

    1. Drive from Shimla to Gayacar car 1,299.8 km
    15h 51m
    ₹14,673–21,194

  5. Bus to Dehradun Airport, fly to Gaya

    1. Take the bus from Ponta to Dehradunbus bus
    2. Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Gaya (GAY)plane plane DED - GAY
    16h 27m
    ₹13,037–31,442

  6. Bus via Varanasi

    1. Take the bus from Shimla, Himachal Pradesh to Dehradun, Uttarakhandbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Gaya, Biharbus bus
    28h 55m

  7. Bus to Chandigarh International Airport, fly to Gaya

    1. Take the bus from Solan to Zirakpurbus bus
    2. Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Gaya (GAY)plane plane IXC - GAY
    7h 22m
    ₹9,518–27,840

  8. Bus to Chandigarh International Airport, fly to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Solan to Zirakpurbus bus
    2. Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane plane IXC - PAT
    3. Take the train from Patna Jn to Gaya Jntrain train
    7h 59m
    ₹6,218–16,010

  9. Bus to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly to Gaya

    1. Take the bus from Pounta to ISBT Kashmiri Gatebus bus
    2. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Gaya (GAY)plane plane DEL - GAY
    8h 24m
    ₹6,693–15,182

Dehradun Airport (DED) to Gaya (GAY) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration18h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket₹8,194Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,331.6 km
  • Duration: 17h 26m

What companies run services between Himachal Pradesh, India and Gaya, India?

You can take a bus from Shimla, Himachal Pradesh to Gaya, Bihar via Delhi, Delhi State in around 28h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Simla to Gaya Jn via Kalka in around 29h 20m.

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