There are 8 ways to get from Lucknow to Gaya by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
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Fly Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Gaya
best- Fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Gaya (GAY)LKO - GAY
5h 32m₹9,957–14,470Train
cheapest- Take the train from Lucknow to Gaya Jn13010 / ...
11h 55m₹310–2,400Bus, train
- Take the bus from Alambagh to Varanasi
- Take the train from Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn. to Gaya Jn12314 / ...
9h 53m₹849–2,465Drive 539.9 km
- Drive from Lucknow to Gaya539.9 km
6h 18m₹5,695–8,227Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lucknow to Gaya539.9 km
6h 18m₹7,000–8,500Fly Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, train
- Fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)LKO - PAT
- Take the train from Patna Jn to Gaya Jn
5h 49m₹5,891–12,197Train to Kanpur Airport, fly to Gaya
- Take the train from Lucknow to Kanpur Central
- Fly from Kanpur Airport (KNU) to Gaya (GAY)KNU - GAY
24h 43m₹8,373–23,311Bus to Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport, fly to Gaya
- Take the bus from Alambagh to Ayodhya
- Fly from Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport (AYJ) to Gaya (GAY)AYJ - GAY
9h 2m₹8,062–19,443
Lucknow to Gaya by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lucknow to Gaya is to train which costs ₹310 - ₹2,400 and takes 11h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Lucknow to Gaya is to fly which takes 5h 32m and costs ₹9,500 - ₹15,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lucknow and arriving at Gaya Jn. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 55m.
The distance between Lucknow and Gaya is 485 km. The road distance is 539.9 km.
The best way to get from Lucknow to Gaya without a car is to bus and train which takes 9h 53m and costs ₹850 - ₹2,500.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Lucknow to Gaya, including transfers.
Lucknow to Gaya train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Lucknow station.
The best way to get from Lucknow to Gaya is to fly which takes 5h 32m and costs ₹9,500 - ₹15,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹310 - ₹2,400 and takes 11h 55m.
Lucknow to Gaya train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Gaya Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lucknow to Gaya is 540 km. It takes approximately 6h 18m to drive from Lucknow to Gaya.
What companies run services between Lucknow, India and Gaya, India?
IndiGo Airlines, Air India Express, and Air India Limited fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Gaya (GAY) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Lucknow to Gaya Jn 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₹310–2,400 and the journey takes 11h 55m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Gaya via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–15,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Gaya via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–15,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–11,000
Flights from Kanpur Airport to Gaya via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–27,000
Flights from Kanpur Airport to Gaya via Delhi, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–30,000
Flights from Kanpur Airport to Gaya via Hyderabad, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–32,000
Flights from Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport to Gaya via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–22,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Gaya via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–18,000
Flights from Kanpur Airport to Gaya via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–22,000
Flights from Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport to Gaya via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–18,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn. to Gaya Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Lucknow to Gaya Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹310–2,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹310–370
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
Train from Patna Jn to Gaya Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Lucknow to Kanpur Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- +91-522-2623578
- info@upsrtc.com
- Website
- upsrtc.up.gov.in
Bus from Alambagh to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹390–750
- Website
- https://upsrtc.up.gov.in/
- Ordinary
- ₹390–550
- Janrath
- ₹500–700
- Adult
- ₹490–750
Bus from Alambagh to Ayodhya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹220–410
- Website
- https://upsrtc.up.gov.in/
- Ordinary
- ₹220–290
- Janrath
- ₹290–410
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–8,500
Cabio Cab Lucknow
- Phone
- +91 89 53 76 76 76
- Website
- cabio.in
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 96 96 00 09 99
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
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