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

By flight: approximately 2 hrs 39 min. By train: approximately 27 hrs 51 min. By road: approximately 22 hrs 35 min.

Are there flights from Gaya to Srinagar?

Yes, you can book flights from Gaya (GAY) to Srinagar (SXR) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 2 hrs 39 min.

Gaya to Srinagar Distance: 1428 km

Q: What is the distance from Gaya to Srinagar?

The aerial distance from Gaya to Srinagar is approximately 1,428 km (887 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,810 km.

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

The fastest option is a flight (2 hrs 39 min). Trains take about 27 hrs 51 min and are more affordable.

Gaya

Bihar

Srinagar

Jammu and Kashmir

1,428 km

aerial distance (straight line)

887 miles · Road distance: ~1,810 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,810 km

Road distance

22 hrs 35 min

Drive time

1,428 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gaya to Srinagar

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By Flight

2 hrs 39 min

GAY → SXR

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By Train

27 hrs 51 min

1,810 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

22 hrs 35 min

1,810 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,428 km (887 mi)

Road distance

~1,810 km

Recommended

Flight (2 hrs 39 min)

Most affordable

Train

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📍 Gaya to Srinagar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gaya to Srinagar is approximately 1,428 km (887 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,810 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Jammu and Kashmir.

1,428 kmAerial distance

~1,810 kmBy road

2 hrs 39 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Gaya to Srinagar

Fastest option GAY → SXR 2 hrs 39 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 1,428 km distance. Flights from GAY to SXR take approximately 2 hrs 39 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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🚆 By train — Gaya to Srinagar

27 hrs 51 min ~1,810 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gaya and Srinagar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 51 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 car — Gaya to Srinagar

22 hrs 35 min ~1,810 km

The drive from Gaya to Srinagar is a long one — approximately 1,810 km taking around 22 hrs 35 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Gaya to Srinagar

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Book early
Book flights and 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 22 hrs 35 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Srinagar

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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 Srinagar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gaya to Srinagar is approximately 1,428 km (887 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,810 km, which takes about 22 hrs 35 min by car.

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

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 2 hrs 39 min from GAY to SXR. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 27 hrs 51 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Gaya to Srinagar cost? ▼

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

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

The train from Gaya to Srinagar takes approximately 27 hrs 51 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gaya to Srinagar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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