There are 6 ways to get from New Delhi to Gaya by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Gaya
best- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Gaya (GAY)plane DEL - GAY
3h 3m₹6,206–14,257Train
cheapest- Take the train from New Delhi to Gaya Jntrain 12314 / ...
11h 15m₹470–3,600Bus via Varanasi
- Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus Delhi, Delhi State - Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Gaya, Biharbus Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Gaya, Bihar
21h 26mDrive 1,013.1 km
- Drive from New Delhi to Gayacar 1,013.1 km
11h 33m₹11,395–16,460Fly to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, train
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane DEL - PAT
- Take the train from Patna Jn to Gaya Jntrain
6h 25m₹6,906–13,427Bus
- Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Gaya, Biharbus Delhi, Delhi State - Gaya, Bihar
21h 49m
New Delhi to Gaya by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Delhi to Gaya is to train which costs ₹470 - ₹3,600 and takes 11h 15m.
The fastest way to get from New Delhi to Gaya is to fly which takes 3h 3m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹15,000.
No, there is no direct bus from New Delhi to Gaya. However, there are services departing from Shivaji Stadium Terminal and arriving at Gaya, Bihar via Delhi, Delhi State and Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 26m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from New Delhi and arriving at Gaya Jn. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 15m.
The distance between New Delhi and Gaya is 918 km. The road distance is 1013.1 km.
The best way to get from New Delhi to Gaya without a car is to train which takes 11h 15m and costs ₹470 - ₹3,600.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from New Delhi to Gaya, including transfers.
New Delhi to Gaya bus services, operated by Revanta Roadlines, depart from Delhi, Delhi State station.
New Delhi to Gaya train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from New Delhi station.
The best way to get from New Delhi to Gaya is to fly which takes 3h 3m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹15,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹470 - ₹3,600 and takes 11h 15m, you could also bus via Varanasi, which costs and takes 21h 26m.
What companies run services between New Delhi, India and Gaya, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Air India Limited fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Gaya (GAY) twice daily. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from New Delhi to Gaya Jn every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹470–3,600 and the journey takes 11h 15m.
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–18,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–21,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–12,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–21,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–12,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from New Delhi to Gaya Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹470–3,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹470–550
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,800–3,600
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
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More Questions & Answers
New Delhi to Gaya bus services, operated by Revanta Roadlines, arrive at Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh station.
New Delhi to Gaya train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Gaya Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Delhi to Gaya is 1013 km. It takes approximately 11h 33m to drive from New Delhi to Gaya.
There are 147+ hotels available in Gaya.