There are 4 ways to get from Maithon Dam to Buddh Gaya by train, car, or taxi
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Train via Dhanbad
best- Take the train from Dhanbad Jn to Gaya Jntrain 12313 / ...
4h 42m₹1,116–3,319Train
cheapest- Take the train from Thapar Nagar to Bandhuatrain 13545 / ...
7h 14m₹854–2,308Drive 232.1 km
- Drive from Maithon Dam to Buddh Gayacar 232.1 km
3h 41m₹2,619–3,783Taxi
- Take the taxi from Maithon Dam to Buddh Gayataxi 232.1 km
3h 41m₹4,000–4,800
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maithon Dam to Buddh Gaya is to train which costs ₹850 - ₹2,400 and takes 7h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Maithon Dam to Buddh Gaya is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs ₹2,600 - ₹3,800.
No, there is no direct train from Maithon Dam to Buddh Gaya. However, there are services departing from Kumardubi and arriving at Gaya Jn via Dhanbad Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.
The distance between Maithon Dam and Buddh Gaya is 274 km. The road distance is 232.1 km.
The best way to get from Maithon Dam to Buddh Gaya without a car is to train via Dhanbad which takes 4h 42m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,400.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Maithon Dam to Buddh Gaya, including transfers.
Maithon Dam to Buddh Gaya train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Dhanbad Jn station.
Maithon Dam to Buddh Gaya train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Gaya Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maithon Dam to Buddh Gaya is 232 km. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Maithon Dam to Buddh Gaya.
There are 149+ hotels available in Buddh Gaya.
What companies run services between Maithon Dam, India and Buddh Gaya, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Dhanbad Jn to Gaya Jn hourly. Tickets cost ₹180–1,400 and the journey takes 2h 32m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
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 Thapar Nagar to Bandhua
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–4,800
Doorstep Cab
- Phone
- +91 98 32 20 11 85
Ghumaakar Cabs
- Phone
- +91 80 01 51 60 00
- Website
- ghumaakarcabs.com
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