There are 5 ways to get from Varanasi to Gaya Jn by train, bus, car, or taxi
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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 59mDrive 230.5 km
- Drive from Varanasi to Gaya Jncar 230.5 km
3h 25m₹2,576–3,721Taxi
- Take the taxi from Varanasi to Gaya Jntaxi 230.5 km
3h 25m₹3,500–4,300
Varanasi to Gaya Jn by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Varanasi to Gaya Jn is to train which costs ₹180 - ₹1,500 and takes 4h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Varanasi to Gaya Jn is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs ₹2,500 - ₹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 and Gaya Jn is 222 km. The road distance is 230.5 km.
The best way to get from Varanasi to Gaya Jn 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 to Gaya Jn, including transfers.
Varanasi to Gaya Jn bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Varanasi station.
Varanasi to Gaya Jn train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Varanasi Jn station.
The best way to get from Varanasi to Gaya Jn is to line 12791 train and train which takes 3h 53m and costs ₹290 - ₹2,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 59m.
What companies run services between Varanasi, India and Gaya Jn, India?
You can take a train from Varanasi Jn to Gaya Jn via Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn. in around 3h 53m. Alternatively, SLGT Travels operates a bus from Varanasi to Gaya 4 times a day, and the journey takes 3h 30m. Singh Bus Service also services this route twice a week.
- 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
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Varanasi to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,500–4,300
Kunal Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 548 4538
- Website
- taxiinvaranasi.com
Varanasi Best Cab
- Phone
- +91 961 676 1641
- Website
- varanasibestcab.com
Varanasi Taxi Services
- Phone
- +91 888 799 9562
- Website
- varanasitaxiservices.com
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Booking & Getting There
Varanasi to Gaya Jn bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Gaya station.
Varanasi to Gaya Jn train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varanasi to Gaya Jn is 231 km. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Varanasi to Gaya Jn.
There are 157+ hotels available in Gaya Jn.