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How to get fromKolkata to Barabar Cavesby train, plane, bus, car, taxi, or ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Kolkata to Barabar Caves by train, plane, bus, car, taxi, or ferry

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  1. Line 33811 train, fly to Gaya

    best
    1. Take the train from Sealdah to Dum Dum Canttrain train
    2. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Gaya (GAY)plane plane CCU - GAY
    3h 28m
    ₹5,321–19,615

  2. Ferry, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Fairlie to Howrah Jettyferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Howrah Jn to Gaya Jntrain train 12321 / ...
    8h 57m
    ₹756–2,708

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Sealdah to Gaya Jntrain train 12313 / ...
    6h 44m
    ₹759–2,705

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kolkata Esplanade to Asansolbus bus
    2. Take the train from Asansol Jn to Gaya Jntrain train 12313 / ...
    10h 4m
    ₹860–2,423

  5. Drive  500.2 km

    1. Drive from Kolkata to Barabar Cavescar car 500.2 km
    8h 4m
    ₹5,612–8,106

  6. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kolkata to Barabar Cavestaxi taxi 500.2 km
    8h 4m
    ₹11,000–14,000

  7. Fly to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, train

    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane plane CCU - PAT
    2. Take the train from Patna Jn to Belatrain train
    5h 53m
    ₹6,201–15,515

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kolkata to Gayabus bus redbusIndia_Tata A/C Seater/Sleeper Air Suspension / ...
    10h 44m

Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Gaya (GAY) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket₹4,598Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 477.5 km
  • Duration: 3h 28m

What companies run services between Kolkata, India and Barabar Caves, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Sealdah to Gaya Jn twice daily. Tickets cost ₹270–2,200 and the journey takes 6h 7m. Alternatively, Maharani Travels operates a bus from Kolkata to Gaya twice daily, and the journey takes 10h 10m. Eight other operators also service this route.

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