There are 6 ways to get from Howrah to Mahabodhi Temple by plane, train, ferry, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly to Gaya
best- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Gaya (GAY)plane CCU - GAY
3h₹4,788–18,228Train
cheapest- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Gaya Jntrain 12321 / ...
7h 23m₹526–2,385Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Howrah Jetty to Fairlieferry
- Take the bus from Kolkata to Gayabus redbusIndia_Tata A/C Seater/Sleeper Air Suspension / ...
12hDrive 456.9 km
- Drive from Howrah to Mahabodhi Templecar 456.9 km
7h 12m₹5,127–7,406Taxi
- Take the taxi from Howrah to Mahabodhi Templetaxi 456.9 km
7h 12m₹10,000–12,000Fly to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, train
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane CCU - PAT
- Take the train from Patna Jn to Gaya Jntrain
6h 4m₹6,138–14,698
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Gaya (GAY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Howrah to Mahabodhi Temple is to train which costs ₹500 - ₹2,400 and takes 7h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Howrah to Mahabodhi Temple is to fly which takes 3h and costs ₹4,700 - ₹19,000.
No, there is no direct train from Howrah to Mahabodhi Temple. However, there are services departing from Howrah Jn and arriving at Gaya Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 23m.
The distance between Howrah and Mahabodhi Temple is 450 km. The road distance is 456.9 km.
The best way to get from Howrah to Mahabodhi Temple without a car is to train which takes 7h 23m and costs ₹500 - ₹2,400.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Howrah to Mahabodhi Temple, including transfers.
Howrah to Mahabodhi Temple train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Howrah Jn station.
The best way to get from Howrah to Mahabodhi Temple is to fly which takes 3h and costs ₹4,700 - ₹19,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹500 - ₹2,400 and takes 7h 23m.
Howrah to Mahabodhi Temple train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Gaya Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howrah to Mahabodhi Temple is 457 km. It takes approximately 7h 12m to drive from Howrah to Mahabodhi Temple.
What companies run services between Howrah, India and Mahabodhi Temple, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Gaya (GAY) once daily. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Howrah Jn to Gaya Jn every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹270–2,100 and the journey takes 7h 5m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–18,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–13,000
- Website
- helitrans.no
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Howrah Jn to Gaya Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–330
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
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
- Phone
- +91 80580 57088
- [email protected]
- Website
- Maharani Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Maharani Travels
- Website
- Rahul Dev Express
Bus from Kolkata to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Rahul Dev Express
- Website
- Simran Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Simran Travels
- Website
- Vinay Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Vinay Travels
- Website
- Maharani Express
Bus from Kolkata to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Maharani Express
- Website
- Maharani Premium Services
Bus from Kolkata to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Maharani Premium Services
- Phone
- +91 70045 22532
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bengal Tigers
Bus from Kolkata to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Bengal Tigers
- Website
- Maharani Transport
Bus from Kolkata to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Maharani Transport
- Website
- Rohit Mohit Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Rohit Mohit Travels
- Phone
- +918697733391
- [email protected]
- Website
- WBTC
Ferry from Howrah Jetty to Fairlie
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹6–9
- Website
- WBTC
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–12,000
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 600 0999
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
Brahmdev Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 983 137 2515
- Website
- localoutstationcabrental.co.in
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