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

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Kanpur Central to Gaya Jntrain train 12314 / ...
    6h 27m
    ₹300–2,400

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kanpur to Gayabus bus redbusIndia_Non A/C Seater / Sleeper / ...
    11h 35m

  3. Drive  575 km

    1. Drive from Kanpur to Gayacar car 575 km
    7h 15m
    ₹6,451–9,318

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kanpur to Gayataxi taxi 575 km
    7h 15m
    ₹8,500–11,000

  5. Train to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, fly to Gaya

    1. Take the train from Kanpur Central to Lucknowtrain train
    2. Fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Gaya (GAY)plane plane LKO - GAY
    7h
    ₹9,333–21,271

  6. Bus via Varanasi

    1. Take the bus from Kanpur to Varanasibus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper / ...
    2. Take the bus from Varanasi to Gayabus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
    11h 44m

  7. Fly Kanpur Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kanpur Airport (KNU) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane plane KNU - PAT
    2. Take the train from Patna Jn to Gaya Jntrain train
    7h 9m
    ₹7,569–21,615

  8. Train to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, fly to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kanpur Central to Lucknowtrain train
    2. Fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane plane LKO - PAT
    3. Take the train from Patna Jn to Gaya Jntrain train
    6h 56m
    ₹4,833–19,441

  9. Fly Kanpur Airport to Gaya

    1. Fly from Kanpur Airport (KNU) to Gaya (GAY)plane plane KNU - GAY
    4h 38m
    ₹9,869–22,445

Kanpur to Gaya by train

Calendar64Weekly Trains
Duration6h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket₹300Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 540.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 27m

What companies run services between Kanpur, India and Gaya, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Kanpur Central to Gaya Jn every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₹300–2,400 and the journey takes 6h 27m. Alternatively, Ambika Tour And Travels operates a bus from Kanpur to Gaya 6 times a week, and the journey takes 11h 35m. Three other operators also service this route.

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