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How to get fromNainital to Gayaby train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Nainital to Gaya by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Lal Kuan to Gaya Jntrain train 12354
    18h 51m
    ₹1,183–4,883

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nainital to Lucknowbus bus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Lucknow to Gayabus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
    20h 30m

  3. Drive  908 km

    1. Drive from Nainital to Gayacar car 908 km
    12h 25m
    ₹8,833–12,759

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Nainital to Gayataxi taxi 908 km
    12h 25m
    ₹14,000–17,000

  5. Taxi to Pantnagar Airport, fly to Gaya

    1. Take the taxi from Nainital to Pantnagar Airport (PGH)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Pantnagar Airport (PGH) to Gaya (GAY)plane plane PGH - GAY
    20h 37m
    ₹14,330–32,581

  6. Bus via Varanasi

    1. Take the bus from Nainital to Lucknowbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lucknow to Varanasibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Varanasi to Gayabus bus
    21h 33m

  7. Train to Bareilly Airport, fly to Gaya

    1. Take the train from Kathgodam to Bhojipura Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Bareilly Airport (BEK) to Gaya (GAY)plane plane BEK - GAY
    20h 27m
    ₹12,273–28,473

  8. Taxi to Pantnagar Airport, fly to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Nainital to Pantnagar Airport (PGH)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Pantnagar Airport (PGH) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane plane PGH - PAT
    3. Take the train from Patna Jn to Gaya Jntrain train
    10h 53m
    ₹11,530–30,751

Pantnagar Airport (PGH) to Gaya (GAY) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration24h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket₹12,911Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 902.8 km
  • Duration: 18h 51m

What companies run services between Nainital, India and Gaya, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Lal Kuan to Gaya Jn once a week. Tickets cost ₹410–3,200 and the journey takes 16h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nainital to Gaya via Lucknow in around 20h 30m.

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