There are 3 ways to get from Sandakphu to Gaya by car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, fly, train
best- Drive from Sandakphu to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)car
- Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane IXB - PAT
- Take the train from Patna Jn to Gaya Jntrain
9h 54m₹10,626–19,194Drive, train
cheapest- Drive from Sandakphu to New Jalpaiguricar
- Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Gaya Jntrain 15620
17h 11m₹1,608–4,432Drive 544.3 km
- Drive from Sandakphu to Gayacar 544.3 km
9h 20m₹6,697–9,674
Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sandakphu to Gaya is to drive and train which costs ₹1,600 - ₹4,500 and takes 17h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Sandakphu to Gaya is to drive which takes 9h 20m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹10,000.
The distance between Sandakphu and Gaya is 546 km. The road distance is 544.3 km.
It takes approximately 9h 54m to get from Sandakphu to Gaya, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Sandakphu to Gaya is 544 km. It takes approximately 9h 20m to drive from Sandakphu to Gaya.
There are 160+ hotels available in Gaya.
What companies run services between Sandakphu, India and Gaya, India?
There is no direct connection from Sandakphu to Gaya. However, you can drive to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) airport, fly to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT), take the taxi to Patna Jn, then take the train to Gaya Jn. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Sandakphu to Gaya Jn via New Jalpaiguri in around 17h 11m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–14,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–14,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–14,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
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
Train from New Jalpaiguri to Gaya Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹340–2,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹340–410
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
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