There are 4 ways to get from Ranchi to Gaya Junction by bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Ranchi to Gayabus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper / ...
6h 7mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Ranchi to Gaya Jntrain 12366 / ...
7h 18m₹323–2,539Drive 208.9 km
- Drive from Ranchi to Gaya Junctioncar 208.9 km
3h 17m₹2,044–2,952Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ranchi to Gaya Junctiontaxi 208.9 km
3h 17m₹3,900–4,600
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ranchi to Gaya Junction is to train which costs ₹320 - ₹2,600 and takes 7h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Ranchi to Gaya Junction is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs ₹2,000 - ₹3,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ranchi to Gaya Junction. However, there are services departing from Ranchi and arriving at Gaya via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Ranchi to Gaya Junction. However, there are services departing from Ranchi and arriving at Saheed Ishwar Chowdhary H via Gaya Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.
The distance between Ranchi and Gaya Junction is 211 km. The road distance is 208.9 km.
The best way to get from Ranchi to Gaya Junction without a car is to bus which takes 6h 7m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Ranchi to Gaya Junction, including transfers.
Ranchi to Gaya Junction bus services, operated by Sri Krishna Rath Travels, depart from Ranchi station.
Ranchi to Gaya Junction train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ranchi station.
The best way to get from Ranchi to Gaya Junction is to bus which takes 6h 7m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹320 - ₹2,600 and takes 7h 18m.
What companies run services between Ranchi, India and Gaya Junction, India?
Sri Krishna Rath Travels operates a bus from Ranchi to Gaya 4 times a day, and the journey takes 6h 4m. 14 other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Ranchi to Gaya Jn every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹220–1,700 and the journey takes 5h 50m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
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
- Phone
- +91 7903832833
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
Bus from Ranchi to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
- Phone
- +91 80580 57088
- [email protected]
- Website
- Maharani Travels
Bus from Ranchi to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Maharani Travels
- Website
- New Singh Bus Service
Bus from Ranchi to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- New Singh Bus Service
- Website
- Maharani Premium Services
Bus from Ranchi to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Maharani Premium Services
- Website
- Diamond Motors
Bus from Ranchi to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Diamond Motors
- Website
- Rekha Luxury
Bus from Ranchi to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Rekha Luxury
- Website
- Mantri Raodways
Bus from Ranchi to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Mantri Raodways
- Website
- Maharani Express
Bus from Ranchi to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Maharani Express
- Website
- Paramhans Travels
Bus from Ranchi to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Paramhans Travels
- Phone
- +91 97113 29572
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ajuman Holidays
Bus from Ranchi to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Ajuman Holidays
- Website
- Rahul Dev Express
Bus from Ranchi to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Rahul Dev Express
- Phone
- 9887925057
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shree Savariya Travels and Transport
Bus from Ranchi to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Shree Savariya Travels and Transport
- Website
- NKY Roadways
Bus from Ranchi to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- NKY Roadways
- Website
- Govindam Services
Bus from Ranchi to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Govindam Services
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–4,600
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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Booking & Getting There
Ranchi to Gaya Junction bus services, operated by Sri Krishna Rath Travels, arrive at Gaya station.
Ranchi to Gaya Junction train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Gaya Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ranchi to Gaya Junction is 209 km. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Ranchi to Gaya Junction.
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