There are 7 ways to get from Katihar to Gaya by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Gaya
best- Fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Gaya (GAY)plane PXN - GAY
4h 24m₹11,950–39,132Train
cheapest- Take the train from Katihar Jn to Patna Jntrain 15483 / ...
- Take the train from Patna Jn to Gaya Jntrain 12365 / ...
9h 28m₹353–2,712Bus
- Take the bus from Purnia to Patnabus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Patna to Gayabus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper / ...
11h 47mDrive 339 km
- Drive from Katihar to Gayacar 339 km
5h 2m₹3,804–5,494Taxi
- Take the taxi from Katihar to Gayataxi 339 km
5h 2m₹6,500–8,500Fly to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, train
- Fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane PXN - PAT
- Take the train from Patna Jn to Gaya Jntrain
6h 45m₹9,650–31,302Train via Khagaria
- Take the train from Katihar Jn to Khagaria Jn.train 12487 / ...
- Take the train from Khagaria Jn. to Gaya Jntrain 18625
9h 51m₹353–2,766
Katihar to Gaya by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Katihar to Gaya is to train via Khagaria which costs ₹350 - ₹2,800 and takes 9h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Katihar to Gaya is to fly which takes 4h 24m and costs ₹12,000 - ₹40,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Katihar to Gaya. However, there are services departing from Purnia and arriving at Gaya via Patna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Katihar to Gaya. However, there are services departing from Katihar Jn and arriving at Gaya Jn via Patna Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 28m.
The distance between Katihar and Gaya is 315 km. The road distance is 339 km.
The best way to get from Katihar to Gaya without a car is to train which takes 9h 28m and costs ₹350 - ₹2,800.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Katihar to Gaya, including transfers.
Katihar to Gaya bus services, operated by Sri Krishna Rath Travels, depart from Purnia station.
Katihar to Gaya train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Katihar Jn station.
The best way to get from Katihar to Gaya is to fly which takes 4h 24m and costs ₹12,000 - ₹40,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹350 - ₹2,800 and takes 9h 28m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 11h 47m.
What companies run services between Katihar, India and Gaya, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Star Air fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Gaya (GAY) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Katihar Jn to Gaya Jn via Patna Jn in around 9h 28m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Purnea Airport to Gaya via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–38,000
Flights from Purnea Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–29,000
Flights from Purnea Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–30,000
Flights from Purnea Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–31,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Katihar Jn to Patna Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
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
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
Train from Katihar Jn to Khagaria Jn.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Khagaria Jn. to Gaya Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once 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
- Phone
- +91 7903832833
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
Bus from Purnia to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
Bus from Patna to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
- Website
- Vijay Rath
Bus from Purnia to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Vijay Rath
- Website
- Aarush Krrish
Bus from Purnia to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Aarush Krrish
- Website
- Sameer Travels
Bus from Purnia to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Sameer Travels
- Phone
- +91 7044193936
- [email protected]
- Website
- Aitiana Travels
Bus from Purnia to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Aitiana Travels
- Website
- Shree Krishna Tours
Bus from Purnia to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Shree Krishna Tours
- Website
- Maa Kamakhya Cruseliner
Bus from Purnia to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Maa Kamakhya Cruseliner
- Website
- Umanath Tour and Travels
Bus from Purnia to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Umanath Tour and Travels
- Website
- Khushi Travels
Bus from Purnia to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Khushi Travels
- Website
- Maa Kanti Bus
Bus from Purnia to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Maa Kanti Bus
- Website
- Shree Ambey Rath
Bus from Purnia to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Shree Ambey Rath
- Website
- Shree Pusparaj
Bus from Purnia to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Shree Pusparaj
- Website
- Vinay Travels
Bus from Patna to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Vinay Travels
- Website
- Rajshri Travels
Bus from Patna to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Rajshri Travels
- Phone
- +91 80580 57088
- [email protected]
- Website
- Maharani Travels
Bus from Patna to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Maharani Travels
- Website
- Maharani Express
Bus from Patna to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Maharani Express
- Website
- Tegra Express
Bus from Patna to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Tegra Express
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–8,500
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Booking & Getting There
Katihar to Gaya bus services, operated by Sri Krishna Rath Travels, arrive at Patna station.
Katihar to Gaya train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Patna Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Katihar to Gaya is 339 km. It takes approximately 5h 2m to drive from Katihar to Gaya.
There are 163+ hotels available in Gaya.