There are 7 ways to get from Kolkata to Buddh Gaya by plane, train, bus, 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
2h 51m₹4,491–12,075Train via Howrah Jn
cheapest- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Gaya Jntrain 12321 / ...
7h 28m₹526–2,385Train
- Take the train from Sealdah to Gaya Jntrain 12313 / ...
6h 25m₹529–2,405Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Dhanbadbus Kolkata, West Bengal - Dhanbad
- Take the train from Dhanbad Jn to Gaya Jntrain 12313 / ...
9h 25m₹1,280–4,589Drive 463.6 km
- Drive from Kolkata to Buddh Gayacar 463.6 km
7h 18m₹5,222–7,542Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kolkata to Buddh Gayataxi 463.6 km
7h 18m₹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
6h 30m₹5,741–27,545
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Gaya (GAY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kolkata to Buddh Gaya is to train via Howrah Jn which costs ₹500 - ₹2,400 and takes 7h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Kolkata to Buddh Gaya is to fly which takes 2h 51m and costs ₹4,400 - ₹13,000.
No, there is no direct train from Kolkata to Buddh Gaya. However, there are services departing from Sealdah and arriving at Gaya Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.
The distance between Kolkata and Buddh Gaya is 448 km. The road distance is 463.6 km.
The best way to get from Kolkata to Buddh Gaya without a car is to train which takes 6h 25m and costs ₹500 - ₹2,500.
It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Kolkata to Buddh Gaya, including transfers.
Kolkata to Buddh Gaya train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Sealdah station.
The best way to get from Kolkata to Buddh Gaya is to fly which takes 2h 51m and costs ₹4,400 - ₹13,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹500 - ₹2,500 and takes 6h 25m.
Kolkata to Buddh Gaya train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Gaya Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kolkata to Buddh Gaya is 464 km. It takes approximately 7h 18m to drive from Kolkata to Buddh Gaya.
What companies run services between Kolkata, India and Buddh 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
- ₹5,000–21,000
- 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
- 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 Gaya Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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
- 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
- 7h 18m
- 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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