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

By train: approximately 6 hrs 29 min. By road: approximately 4 hrs 18 min.

Gaya to Allahabad Distance: 325 km

Q: What is the distance from Gaya to Allahabad?

The aerial distance from Gaya to Allahabad is approximately 325 km (202 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 357 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 6 hrs 29 min. Buses take about 7 hrs 56 min and are the most affordable.

Gaya

Bihar

Allahabad

Uttar Pradesh

325 km

aerial distance (straight line)

202 miles · Road distance: ~357 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

357 km

Road distance

4 hrs 18 min

Drive time

325 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gaya to Allahabad

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Allahabad (IXD)

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By Train

6 hrs 29 min

357 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

7 hrs 56 min

357 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

4 hrs 18 min

357 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

325 km (202 mi)

Road distance

~357 km

Recommended

Train (6 hrs 29 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Gaya to Allahabad distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gaya to Allahabad is approximately 325 km (202 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 357 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Uttar Pradesh.

325 kmAerial distance

~357 kmBy road

6 hrs 29 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Allahabad by air

No direct airport

Allahabad does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Allahabad (IXD). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Gaya to Allahabad

6 hrs 29 min ~357 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gaya and Allahabad with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 29 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Gaya to Allahabad

7 hrs 56 min ~357 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Gaya to Allahabad route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 56 min covering ~357 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 — Gaya to Allahabad

4 hrs 18 min ~357 km

A road trip from Gaya to Allahabad covers approximately 357 km and takes around 4 hrs 18 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Gaya to Allahabad

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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.

Where to stay in Allahabad

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Allahabad

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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 Gaya to Allahabad? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gaya to Allahabad is approximately 325 km (202 miles). The road distance is approximately 357 km, which takes about 4 hrs 18 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 6 hrs 29 min. Buses take about 7 hrs 56 min and are the most affordable. Allahabad doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Allahabad (IXD).

Are there buses from Gaya to Allahabad? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Gaya to Allahabad route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 56 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 Gaya to Allahabad? ▼

The train from Gaya to Allahabad takes approximately 6 hrs 29 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gaya to Allahabad travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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