How long does it take to travel from Begusarai to Gaya?

By train: approximately 3 hrs 11 min. By road: approximately 2 hrs 9 min.

Begusarai to Gaya Distance: 133 km

Q: What is the distance from Begusarai to Gaya?

The aerial distance from Begusarai to Gaya is approximately 133 km (83 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 175 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Begusarai to Gaya?

For this 175 km journey, a car or train is ideal. Driving takes about 2 hrs 9 min and trains take approximately 3 hrs 11 min.

Begusarai

Bihar

Gaya

Bihar

133 km

aerial distance (straight line)

83 miles · Road distance: ~175 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

175 km

Road distance

2 hrs 9 min

Drive time

133 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Begusarai to Gaya

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By Train

3 hrs 11 min

175 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

5 hrs

175 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

2 hrs 9 min

175 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

133 km (83 mi)

Road distance

~175 km

Recommended

Train or Car (2 hrs 9 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Begusarai to Gaya distance overview

The distance from Begusarai to Gaya is approximately 133 km as the crow flies. The road distance is about 175 km, making this a comfortable day trip by car or train.

133 kmAerial distance

~175 kmBy road

2 hrs 9 minTrain or Car

🚆 By train — Begusarai to Gaya

3 hrs 11 min ~175 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Begusarai and Gaya with regular services. The journey takes around 3 hrs 11 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains are more frequent on this short route.

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Begusarai to Gaya

5 hrs ~175 km Most affordable

Bus travel between Begusarai and Gaya is convenient and affordable. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs. Both government and private operators service this route with AC and non-AC options.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Begusarai to Gaya

2 hrs 9 min ~175 km

A comfortable 2 hrs 9 min drive covers the 175 km between Begusarai and Gaya. This makes for a great day trip by car.

💡 Travel tips for Begusarai to Gaya

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Day trip friendly
At 175 km, you can easily make this a day trip and return the same day. Train or car is ideal.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

Where to stay in Gaya

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Gaya

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Begusarai to Gaya? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Begusarai to Gaya is approximately 133 km (83 miles). The road distance is approximately 175 km, which takes about 2 hrs 9 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Begusarai to Gaya? ▼

For this 175 km journey, a car or train is most practical. Driving takes about 2 hrs 9 min and trains take approximately 3 hrs 11 min. This makes for a comfortable day trip.

Are there buses from Begusarai to Gaya? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Begusarai to Gaya route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Begusarai to Gaya? ▼

The train from Begusarai to Gaya takes approximately 3 hrs 11 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Begusarai to Gaya travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Begusarai to Gaya route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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