There are 6 ways to get from Varanasi Jn to Gaya by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Line 12791 train, train
best- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn.train 12791 / ...
- Take the train from Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn. to Gaya Jntrain 12314 / ...
3h 53m₹293–2,268Train
cheapest- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Gaya Jntrain 13308 / ...
4h 25m₹180–1,500Bus
- Take the bus from Varanasi to Gayabus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
3h 54m₹420–1,100Drive 234.7 km
- Drive from Varanasi Jn to Gayacar 234.7 km
3h 28m₹2,628–3,796Taxi
- Take the taxi from Varanasi Jn to Gayataxi 234.7 km
3h 28m₹3,700–4,400Fly
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Gaya (GAY)plane VNS - GAY
4h 36m₹9,160–25,789
Varanasi Jn to Gaya by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Varanasi Jn to Gaya is to train which costs ₹180 - ₹1,500 and takes 4h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Varanasi Jn to Gaya is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs ₹2,600 - ₹3,800.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Varanasi and arriving at Gaya. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Varanasi Jn and arriving at Gaya Jn. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 25m.
The distance between Varanasi Jn and Gaya is 222 km. The road distance is 234.7 km.
The best way to get from Varanasi Jn to Gaya without a car is to line 12791 train and train which takes 3h 53m and costs ₹290 - ₹2,300.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Varanasi Jn to Gaya, including transfers.
Varanasi Jn to Gaya bus services, operated by Hans Travels, depart from Varanasi station.
Varanasi Jn to Gaya train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Varanasi Jn station.
The best way to get from Varanasi Jn to Gaya is to line 12791 train and train which takes 3h 53m and costs ₹290 - ₹2,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹420 - ₹1,100 and takes 3h 54m, you could also fly, which costs ₹9,000 - ₹26,000 and takes 4h 36m.
What companies run services between Varanasi Jn, India and Gaya, India?
You can take a train from Varanasi Jn to Gaya Jn via Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn. in around 3h 53m. Alternatively, Hans Travels operates a bus from Varanasi to Gaya twice daily, and the journey takes 3h 30m. Nine other operators also service this route.
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Gaya via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–22,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Gaya via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–26,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Gaya via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–25,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Varanasi Jn to Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹110–900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹320–400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹430–550
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–900
Train from Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn. to Gaya Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Varanasi Jn to Gaya Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Varanasi to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Varanasi to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹420–1,100
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Varanasi to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Website
- Sana Travels
Bus from Varanasi to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Sana Travels
- Website
- India Tours and Travels
Bus from Varanasi to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- India Tours and Travels
- Website
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Varanasi to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Al Ayaan Travels
- Website
- Maa Tours Travels
Bus from Varanasi to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Maa Tours Travels
- Website
- Mohindra Smart Bus
Bus from Varanasi to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Mohindra Smart Bus
- Phone
- +91 9119900371
- [email protected]
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
Bus from Varanasi to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
- Website
- Ashok Bus Service
Bus from Varanasi to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Ashok Bus Service
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–4,400
Shree Travels
- Phone
- +91 87 65 69 99 16
- Website
- shreetravelsvaranasi.com
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Booking & Getting There
Varanasi Jn to Gaya bus services, operated by Hans Travels, arrive at Gaya station.
Varanasi Jn to Gaya train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varanasi Jn to Gaya is 235 km. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Varanasi Jn to Gaya.
There are 159+ hotels available in Gaya.