There are 8 ways to get from Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Gaya by plane, train, bus, rideshare, 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
1h 10m₹4,400–10,582Train via Howrah Jn
cheapest- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Gaya Jntrain 12321 / ...
9h 13m₹300–2,130Train
- Take the train from Sealdah to Gaya Jntrain 12313 / ...
7h 48m₹391–3,066Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Dhanbadbus Kolkata, West Bengal - Dhanbad
- Take the train from Dhanbad Jn to Gaya Jntrain 12313 / ...
10h 45m₹1,050–4,320Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Kolkata-CCU to Gaya475.1 km
7h 31mDrive 475.1 km
- Drive from Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Gayacar 475.1 km
7h 31m₹5,364–7,748Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Gayataxi 475.1 km
7h 31m₹10,000–13,000Fly 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
4h 32m₹5,524–25,544
Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Gaya by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Gaya is to train via Howrah Jn which costs ₹300 - ₹2,200 and takes 9h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Gaya is to fly which takes 1h 10m and costs ₹4,400 - ₹11,000.
No, there is no direct train from Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Gaya. However, there are services departing from Jai Hind and arriving at Gaya Jn via Dum Dum Cant and Sealdah. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 48m.
The distance between Kolkata Airport (CCU) and Gaya is 434 km. The road distance is 475.1 km.
The best way to get from Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Gaya without a car is to train which takes 7h 48m and costs ₹390 - ₹3,100.
It takes approximately 1h 10m to get from Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Gaya, including transfers.
Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Gaya train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Sealdah station.
The best way to get from Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Gaya is to fly which takes 1h 10m and costs ₹4,400 - ₹11,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹390 - ₹3,100 and takes 7h 48m.
Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Gaya train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Gaya Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Gaya is 475 km. It takes approximately 7h 31m to drive from Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Gaya.
What companies run services between Kolkata Airport (CCU), India and Gaya, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Gaya (GAY) 5 times a week. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Sealdah to Gaya Jn twice daily. Tickets cost ₹270–2,200 and the journey takes 6h 7m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–11,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–22,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Sealdah to Gaya Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–330
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,200
Train from Dhanbad Jn to Gaya Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Patna Jn to Gaya Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Howrah Jn to Gaya Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- 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
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
Bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹850–2,900
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–13,000
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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