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

By train: approximately 19 hrs 49 min. By road: approximately 15 hrs 43 min.

Churu to Gaya Distance — 1093 km, How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Churu to Gaya?

The aerial distance from Churu to Gaya is approximately 1,093 km (679 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,288 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 19 hrs 49 min. Buses take about 25 hrs 46 min and are the most affordable.

Churu

Rajasthan

Gaya

Bihar

1,093 km

aerial distance (straight line)

679 miles · Road distance: ~1,288 km (via road)

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1,288 km

Road distance

15 hrs 43 min

Drive time

1,093 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Churu to Gaya

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By Train

19 hrs 49 min

1,288 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

25 hrs 46 min

1,288 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

15 hrs 43 min

1,288 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,093 km (679 mi)

Road distance

~1,288 km

Recommended

Train (19 hrs 49 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Churu to Gaya distance overview

The straight-line distance from Churu to Gaya is approximately 1,093 km (679 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,288 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Rajasthan to Bihar.

1,093 kmAerial distance

~1,288 kmBy road

19 hrs 49 minTrain

🚆 By train — Churu to Gaya

19 hrs 49 min ~1,288 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Churu and Gaya with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 49 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

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 — Churu to Gaya

25 hrs 46 min ~1,288 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Churu to Gaya route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 46 min covering ~1,288 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Churu to Gaya

15 hrs 43 min ~1,288 km

The drive from Churu to Gaya is a long one — approximately 1,288 km taking around 15 hrs 43 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Churu to Gaya

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 15 hrs 43 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

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 Churu to Gaya? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Churu to Gaya is approximately 1,093 km (679 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,288 km, which takes about 15 hrs 43 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 19 hrs 49 min. Buses take about 25 hrs 46 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Churu to Gaya? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Churu to Gaya route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 46 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

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

The train from Churu to Gaya takes approximately 19 hrs 49 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Churu to Gaya travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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