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

By train: approximately 17 hrs 58 min. By road: approximately 13 hrs 41 min.

Jind to Gaya Distance — 996 km, How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Jind to Gaya?

The aerial distance from Jind to Gaya is approximately 996 km (619 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,168 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 17 hrs 58 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 22 min and are the most affordable.

Jind

Haryana

Gaya

Bihar

996 km

aerial distance (straight line)

619 miles · Road distance: ~1,168 km (via road)

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1,168 km

Road distance

13 hrs 41 min

Drive time

996 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Jind to Gaya

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By Train

17 hrs 58 min

1,168 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

23 hrs 22 min

1,168 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

13 hrs 41 min

1,168 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

996 km (619 mi)

Road distance

~1,168 km

Recommended

Train (17 hrs 58 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Jind to Gaya distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jind to Gaya is approximately 996 km (619 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,168 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Haryana to Bihar.

996 kmAerial distance

~1,168 kmBy road

17 hrs 58 minTrain

🚆 By train — Jind to Gaya

17 hrs 58 min ~1,168 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Jind and Gaya with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 58 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 — Jind to Gaya

23 hrs 22 min ~1,168 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Jind to Gaya route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 22 min covering ~1,168 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 — Jind to Gaya

13 hrs 41 min ~1,168 km

The drive from Jind to Gaya is a long one — approximately 1,168 km taking around 13 hrs 41 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Jind 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 13 hrs 41 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 Jind to Gaya? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jind to Gaya is approximately 996 km (619 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,168 km, which takes about 13 hrs 41 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 17 hrs 58 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 22 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Jind to Gaya? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Jind to Gaya route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 22 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 Jind to Gaya? ▼

The train from Jind to Gaya takes approximately 17 hrs 58 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Jind to Gaya travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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