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

By train: approximately 9 hrs 39 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 15 min.

Sitapur to Gaya: 529 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Sitapur to Gaya?

The aerial distance from Sitapur to Gaya is approximately 529 km (329 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 627 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 39 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 32 min and are the most affordable.

Sitapur

Uttar Pradesh

Gaya

Bihar

529 km

aerial distance (straight line)

329 miles · Road distance: ~627 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

627 km

Road distance

7 hrs 15 min

Drive time

529 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Sitapur to Gaya

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By Train

9 hrs 39 min

627 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

12 hrs 32 min

627 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 15 min

627 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

529 km (329 mi)

Road distance

~627 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 39 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Sitapur to Gaya distance overview

The straight-line distance from Sitapur to Gaya is approximately 529 km (329 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 627 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Bihar.

529 kmAerial distance

~627 kmBy road

9 hrs 39 minTrain

🚆 By train — Sitapur to Gaya

9 hrs 39 min ~627 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Sitapur and Gaya with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 39 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 — Sitapur to Gaya

12 hrs 32 min ~627 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Sitapur to Gaya route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 32 min covering ~627 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 — Sitapur to Gaya

7 hrs 15 min ~627 km

The drive from Sitapur to Gaya is a long one — approximately 627 km taking around 7 hrs 15 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Sitapur 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 7 hrs 15 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 Sitapur to Gaya? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Sitapur to Gaya is approximately 529 km (329 miles). The road distance is approximately 627 km, which takes about 7 hrs 15 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 39 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 32 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Sitapur to Gaya? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Sitapur to Gaya route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 32 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 Sitapur to Gaya? ▼

The train from Sitapur to Gaya takes approximately 9 hrs 39 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Sitapur to Gaya travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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