There are 4 ways to get from Patna to Gayā by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Patna to Gayā is to train which costs ₹310 - ₹1,300 and takes 1h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Patna to Gayā is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹1,700.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Patna and arriving at Gaya airport. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h.
No, there is no direct train from Patna to Gayā. However, there are services departing from Patna Jn and arriving at Gaya Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
The distance between Patna and Gayā is 102 km. The road distance is 103 km.
The best way to get from Patna to Gayā without a car is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs ₹310 - ₹1,300.
It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Patna to Gayā, including transfers.
Patna to Gayā bus services, operated by BSTDC, depart from Patna station.
Patna to Gayā train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Patna Jn station.
The best way to get from Patna to Gayā is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs ₹310 - ₹1,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h.
What companies run services between Patna, India and Gayā, State of Bihar, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Patna Jn to Gaya Jn every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₹140–1,100 and the journey takes 1h 45m. Alternatively, BSTDC operates a bus from Patna to Gaya airport twice daily, and the journey takes 3h.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Patna Jn to Gaya Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Website
- bstdc.bihar.gov.in
Bus from Patna to Gaya airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- bstdc.bihar.gov.in
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,800–2,300
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 600 0999
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
Buddha Cab
- Phone
- +91 821 045 9744
- Website
- buddhacab.in
Nirvana Cabs
- Phone
- +91 732 494 2884
- Website
- nirvanacab.com
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Booking & Getting There
Patna to Gayā bus services, operated by BSTDC, arrive at Gaya airport station.
Patna to Gayā train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Gaya Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Patna to Gayā is 103 km. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Patna to Gayā.
There are 162+ hotels available in Gayā.