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

By train: approximately 7 hrs 53 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 5 min.

Gaya to Barabanki Distance: 433 km

Q: What is the distance from Gaya to Barabanki?

The aerial distance from Gaya to Barabanki is approximately 433 km (269 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 512 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 53 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 14 min and are the most affordable.

Gaya

Bihar

Barabanki

Uttar Pradesh

433 km

aerial distance (straight line)

269 miles · Road distance: ~512 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

512 km

Road distance

6 hrs 5 min

Drive time

433 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gaya to Barabanki

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Lucknow (LKO)

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By Train

7 hrs 53 min

512 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

10 hrs 14 min

512 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 5 min

512 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

433 km (269 mi)

Road distance

~512 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 53 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Gaya to Barabanki distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gaya to Barabanki is approximately 433 km (269 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 512 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Uttar Pradesh.

433 kmAerial distance

~512 kmBy road

7 hrs 53 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Barabanki by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Gaya to Barabanki

7 hrs 53 min ~512 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gaya and Barabanki with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 53 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 Barabanki

10 hrs 14 min ~512 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Gaya to Barabanki route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 14 min covering ~512 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 Barabanki

6 hrs 5 min ~512 km

A road trip from Gaya to Barabanki covers approximately 512 km and takes around 6 hrs 5 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Gaya to Barabanki

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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 6 hrs 5 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Barabanki

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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 Barabanki? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gaya to Barabanki is approximately 433 km (269 miles). The road distance is approximately 512 km, which takes about 6 hrs 5 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 53 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 14 min and are the most affordable. Barabanki doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Lucknow (LKO).

Are there buses from Gaya to Barabanki? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Gaya to Barabanki route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 14 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 Barabanki? ▼

The train from Gaya to Barabanki takes approximately 7 hrs 53 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gaya to Barabanki travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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