There are 6 ways to get from Ranchi Airport (IXR) to Gaya by plane, train, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Fly, train
best- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane IXR - PAT
- Take the train from Patna Jn to Gaya Jntrain
4h 12m₹4,885–14,570Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ranchi to Gaya Jntrain 12366 / ...
5h 57m₹576–2,121Train via Mesra
- Take the train from Mesra to Gaya Jntrain 22350
4h 22m₹762–2,276Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Ranchi-IXR to Gaya210.2 km
3h 19mDrive 210.2 km
- Drive from Ranchi Airport (IXR) to Gayacar 210.2 km
3h 19m₹2,373–3,428Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ranchi Airport (IXR) to Gayataxi 210.2 km
3h 19m₹3,900–4,700
Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ranchi Airport (IXR) to Gaya is to train which costs ₹550 - ₹2,200 and takes 5h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Ranchi Airport (IXR) to Gaya is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs ₹2,300 - ₹3,500.
No, there is no direct train from Ranchi Airport (IXR) to Gaya. However, there are services departing from Mesra and arriving at Gaya Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
The distance between Ranchi Airport (IXR) and Gaya is 353 km. The road distance is 210.2 km.
The best way to get from Ranchi Airport (IXR) to Gaya without a car is to train via Mesra which takes 4h 22m and costs ₹750 - ₹2,300.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Ranchi Airport (IXR) to Gaya, including transfers.
Ranchi Airport (IXR) to Gaya train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Mesra station.
Ranchi Airport (IXR) to Gaya train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Gaya Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ranchi Airport (IXR) to Gaya is 210 km. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Ranchi Airport (IXR) to Gaya.
There are 149+ hotels available in Gaya.
What companies run services between Ranchi Airport (IXR), India and Gaya, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Mesra to Gaya Jn 6 times a week. Tickets cost ₹190–1,600 and the journey takes 4h 3m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Patna Jn to Gaya Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Mesra to Gaya Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Ranchi to Gaya Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–4,700
Ranchi Cabs
- Phone
- +91 900 666 6549
- Website
- ranchicabs.com
Ranchi Cab Service
- Phone
- +91 790 362 9240
- Website
- ranchicabservice.com
Ranchi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 933 416 0743
- Website
- ranchitaxi.in
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