There are 6 ways to get from Kolkata to 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 50m₹4,491–12,075Train
cheapest- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Gaya Jntrain 12321 / ...
7h 10m₹270–2,100Bus, 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 6m₹1,030–4,289Drive 474.2 km
- Drive from Kolkata to Gayacar 474.2 km
7h 31m₹5,333–7,703Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kolkata to Gayataxi 474.2 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
6h 12m₹5,491–27,245
Kolkata to Gaya by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kolkata to Gaya is to train which costs ₹270 - ₹2,100 and takes 7h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Kolkata to Gaya is to fly which takes 2h 50m and costs ₹4,400 - ₹13,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Howrah Jn and arriving at Gaya Jn. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 10m.
The distance between Kolkata and Gaya is 448 km. The road distance is 474.2 km.
The best way to get from Kolkata to Gaya without a car is to train which takes 7h 10m and costs ₹270 - ₹2,100.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Kolkata to Gaya, including transfers.
Kolkata to Gaya train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Howrah Jn station.
The best way to get from Kolkata to Gaya is to fly which takes 2h 50m and costs ₹4,400 - ₹13,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹270 - ₹2,100 and takes 7h 10m.
Kolkata to Gaya train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Gaya Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kolkata to Gaya is 474 km. It takes approximately 7h 31m to drive from Kolkata to Gaya.
What companies run services between Kolkata, 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 Howrah Jn to Gaya Jn every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹270–2,100 and the journey takes 7h 10m.
- 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 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
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
- 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 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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