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How to get fromSarnath to Buddh Gayaby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Sarnath to Buddh Gaya by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train via Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn.

    best
    1. Take the train from Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn. to Gaya Jntrain train 12314 / ...
    2h 47m
    ₹784–2,118

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Gaya Jntrain train 13308 / ...
    6h 14m
    ₹540–2,649

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Varanasi to Gayabus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
    5h 25m
    ₹1,155–3,450

  4. Drive  239.7 km

    1. Drive from Sarnath to Buddh Gayacar car 239.7 km
    3h 37m
    ₹2,690–3,886

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Sarnath to Buddh Gayataxi taxi 239.7 km
    3h 37m
    ₹3,700–4,500

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  • Distance: 237.4 km
  • Duration: 2h 47m

What companies run services between Sarnath, India and Buddh Gaya, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn. to Gaya Jn hourly. Tickets cost ₹180–1,400 and the journey takes 2h 12m. Alternatively, Simran Travels operates a bus from Varanasi to Gaya 4 times a day, and the journey takes 5h. 11 other operators also service this route.

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