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

By train: approximately 5 hrs 16 min. By road: approximately 3 hrs 45 min.

Gaya to Saharsa Distance: 199 km

Q: What is the distance from Gaya to Saharsa?

The aerial distance from Gaya to Saharsa is approximately 199 km (124 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 290 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 5 hrs 16 min. Buses take about 6 hrs 27 min and are the most affordable.

Gaya

Bihar

Saharsa

Bihar

199 km

aerial distance (straight line)

124 miles · Road distance: ~290 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

290 km

Road distance

3 hrs 45 min

Drive time

199 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gaya to Saharsa

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Darbhanga (DBR)

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By Train

5 hrs 16 min

290 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

6 hrs 27 min

290 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

3 hrs 45 min

290 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

199 km (124 mi)

Road distance

~290 km

Recommended

Train (5 hrs 16 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Gaya to Saharsa distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gaya to Saharsa is approximately 199 km (124 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 290 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

199 kmAerial distance

~290 kmBy road

5 hrs 16 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Saharsa by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Gaya to Saharsa

5 hrs 16 min ~290 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gaya and Saharsa with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 16 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 Saharsa

6 hrs 27 min ~290 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Gaya to Saharsa route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 27 min covering ~290 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

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🚗 By car — Gaya to Saharsa

3 hrs 45 min ~290 km

A road trip from Gaya to Saharsa covers approximately 290 km and takes around 3 hrs 45 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Gaya to Saharsa

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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.

🅞️ Weather in Saharsa

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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 Saharsa? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gaya to Saharsa is approximately 199 km (124 miles). The road distance is approximately 290 km, which takes about 3 hrs 45 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 5 hrs 16 min. Buses take about 6 hrs 27 min and are the most affordable. Saharsa doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Darbhanga (DBR).

Are there buses from Gaya to Saharsa? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Gaya to Saharsa route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 27 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 Saharsa? ▼

The train from Gaya to Saharsa takes approximately 5 hrs 16 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gaya to Saharsa travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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