There are 7 ways to get from Kolkata to Barabar Caves by train, plane, bus, car, or taxi
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Line 33811 train, fly to Gaya
best- Take the train from Sealdah to Dum Dum Canttrain
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Gaya (GAY)plane CCU - GAY
3h 23m₹4,921–12,615Train via Howrah Jn
cheapest- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Gaya Jntrain 12321 / ...
8h 41m₹606–3,255Train
- Take the train from Sealdah to Gaya Jntrain 12313 / ...
7h 38m₹609–3,275Bus, 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 38m₹1,360–5,459Drive 500.2 km
- Drive from Kolkata to Barabar Cavescar 500.2 km
8h 4m₹5,626–8,127Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kolkata to Barabar Cavestaxi 500.2 km
8h 4m₹11,000–14,000Fly 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 Belatrain
5h 53m₹5,701–27,515
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Gaya (GAY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kolkata to Barabar Caves is to train via Howrah Jn which costs ₹600 - ₹3,300 and takes 8h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Kolkata to Barabar Caves is to line 33811 train and fly which takes 3h 23m and costs ₹4,900 - ₹13,000.
No, there is no direct train from Kolkata to Barabar Caves. However, there are services departing from Sealdah and arriving at Bela via Gaya Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.
The distance between Kolkata and Barabar Caves is 477 km. The road distance is 500.2 km.
The best way to get from Kolkata to Barabar Caves without a car is to train which takes 7h 38m and costs ₹600 - ₹3,300.
It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Kolkata to Barabar Caves, including transfers.
Kolkata to Barabar Caves train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Sealdah station.
Kolkata to Barabar Caves train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Gaya Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kolkata to Barabar Caves is 500 km. It takes approximately 8h 4m to drive from Kolkata to Barabar Caves.
There are 147+ hotels available in Barabar Caves.
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.
- 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
- ₹4,100–11,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–21,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Sealdah to Dum Dum Cant
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹110–850
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–130
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹320–400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹420–550
- First Class (1A)
- ₹650–850
Train from Sealdah to Gaya Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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 Bela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Howrah Jn to Gaya Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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
- shyamolibus.com
Bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹850–2,900
- Website
- https://www.shyamolibus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–14,000
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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