There are 4 ways to get from Ranchi to Gaya Junction by train, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Ranchi to Gaya Jntrain 12366 / ...
7h 18m₹323–2,539Drive 209.4 km
- Drive from Ranchi to Gaya Junctioncar 209.4 km
3h 16m₹2,369–3,422Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ranchi to Gaya Junctiontaxi 209.4 km
3h 16m₹3,900–4,700Fly, train
- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane IXR - PAT
- Take the train from Patna Jn to Gaya Jntrain
5h 13m₹5,818–16,641
Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) flights
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 16m and costs ₹2,300 - ₹3,500.
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 320 km. The road distance is 209.4 km.
The best way to get from Ranchi to Gaya Junction without a car is to train which takes 7h 18m and costs ₹320 - ₹2,600.
It takes approximately 7h 18m to get from Ranchi to Gaya Junction, including transfers.
Ranchi to Gaya Junction train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ranchi 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 16m to drive from Ranchi to Gaya Junction.
There are 162+ hotels available in Gaya Junction.
What companies run services between Ranchi, India and Gaya Junction, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Ranchi to Gaya Jn every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹220–1,700 and the journey takes 5h 50m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–19,000
- 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
Train from Patna Jn to Gaya Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- 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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