There are 7 ways to get from Mathura to Gaya by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train, fly to Gaya
best- Take the train from Mathura Jn to New Delhitrain
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Gaya (GAY)plane DEL - GAY
5h 1m₹6,364–15,472Train
cheapest- Take the train from Mathura Jn to Gaya Jntrain 12320 / ...
14h 10m₹430–3,300Bus
- Take the bus from Mathura, Uttar Pradesh to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus Mathura, Uttar Pradesh - Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Gaya, Biharbus Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Gaya, Bihar
17hDrive 929.6 km
- Drive from Mathura to Gayacar 929.6 km
10h 35m₹10,456–15,103Train, fly to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Take the train from Mathura Jn to New Delhitrain
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane DEL - PAT
- Take the train from Patna Jn to Gaya Jntrain
8h 23m₹7,064–14,642Train via Bharatpur
- Take the train from Bharatpur Jn to Gaya Jntrain 12988 / ...
15h 59m₹539–4,114Bus, train
- Take the bus from Mathura, Uttar Pradesh to Agra, Uttar Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Agra, Uttar Pradesh to Patnabus
- Take the train from Patna Jn to Gaya Jntrain
19h 42m
Mathura to Gaya by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mathura to Gaya is to train which costs ₹430 - ₹3,300 and takes 14h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Mathura to Gaya is to train and fly which takes 5h 1m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹16,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Mathura to Gaya. However, there are services departing from Mathura, Uttar Pradesh and arriving at Gaya, Bihar via Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mathura Jn and arriving at Gaya Jn. Services depart three times a week, and operate Monday, Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 14h 10m.
The distance between Mathura and Gaya is 1059 km. The road distance is 929.6 km.
The best way to get from Mathura to Gaya without a car is to train which takes 14h 10m and costs ₹430 - ₹3,300.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Mathura to Gaya, including transfers.
Mathura to Gaya bus services, operated by KST Travels, depart from Mathura, Uttar Pradesh station.
Mathura to Gaya train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Mathura Jn station.
The best way to get from Mathura to Gaya is to train which takes 14h 10m and costs ₹430 - ₹3,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 17h.
What companies run services between Mathura, India and Gaya, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Mathura Jn to Gaya Jn 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹430–3,300 and the journey takes 14h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mathura, Uttar Pradesh to Gaya, Bihar via Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh in around 17h.
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–17,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–21,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–12,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–21,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–12,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Mathura Jn to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Mathura Jn to Gaya Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹430–3,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹430–550
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,600–3,300
Train from Mathura Jn to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
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 Bharatpur Jn to Gaya Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹420–3,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹420–500
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,500–3,200
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
- Phone
- +917303093510
- care@intrcity.com
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Mathura, Uttar Pradesh to Agra, Uttar Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹380–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹380–550
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More Questions & Answers
Mathura to Gaya bus services, operated by KST Travels, arrive at Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh station.
Mathura to Gaya train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Gaya Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mathura to Gaya is 930 km. It takes approximately 10h 35m to drive from Mathura to Gaya.
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