Howrah to Gaya Jn

Howrah to Gaya Jn

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Howrah to Gaya Jn Schedule

Howrah to Gaya Jn Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Indian Railways SL - Sleeper Class 08:15 - 14:45₹ 473
Indian Railways SL - Sleeper Class 17:45 - 01:36₹ 573
Indian Railways SL - Sleeper Class 19:50 - 10:45₹ 633
Indian Railways SL - Sleeper Class 20:00 - 10:55₹ 633
Indian Railways 2A - AC 2-Tier Sleeper 23:25 - 06:26₹ 1,405

Transportation from Howrah to Gaya Jn

Facts about the transport from Howrah to Gaya Jn

Cheapest Transport$10
Fastest Transport1h 10m
Earliest Departure5:00 AM
Latest Departure11:40 PM
Departures per day3
Distance992 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAir India, Air Vistara, Bengal Tiger, Indian Railways, IndiGo, Maharani Express, Maharani Transport, Pammi Travels, SpiceJet

How to get from Howrah to Gaya Jn

Travelling between Howrah and Gaya Jn is possible by Flight, bus and train. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Flight is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 35.56 if you go by Train; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 22.85.

How long does it take to get from Howrah to Gaya Jn?

It can take you anywhere between 2 and 28 hours to travel between Howrah and Gaya Jn depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Howrah and Gaya Jn. Flight will bring you to your destination in 1h 10m. Flight does a much slower job and take about 1d 3h 40m to reach Gaya Jn.

How much does it cost to get from Howrah to Gaya Jn?

Travelling between Howrah and Gaya Jn can be as cheap as USD 22.85 if you opt for a Indian Railways train and as expensive as USD 35.56 if you buy a Indian Railways Train ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Howrah and Gaya Jn ?

  • 3 from Howrah to Gaya starting from 16:50 Howrah until 16:50 Howrah

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Howrah to Gaya Jn.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Howrah to Gaya, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 44.98.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Howrah and Gaya

Air India, Air Vistara, IndiGo, SpiceJet

Bus

Travelling from Howrah to Gaya overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Howrah and Gaya

Bengal Tiger, Maharani Express, Maharani Transport, Pammi Travels

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Howrah to Gaya Jn?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 85% took a train
  • 10% opted for a bus
  • 5% decided to fly