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

By train: approximately 26 hrs 22 min. By road: approximately 19 hrs 51 min.

Thane to Gaya Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Thane to Gaya?

The aerial distance from Thane to Gaya is approximately 1,385 km (861 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,714 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 26 hrs 22 min. Buses take about 34 hrs 17 min and are the most affordable.

Maharashtra to Bihar · 1,385 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Thane to Gaya distance: 1385 km (aerial), approximately 1714 km by road. By train: ~26 hrs 22 min. By road: ~19 hrs 51 min.

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Thane

Maharashtra

Gaya

Bihar

1,385 km

aerial distance (straight line)

861 miles · Road distance: ~1,714 km (via road)

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1,714 km

Road distance

19 hrs 51 min

Drive time

1,385 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Thane to Gaya

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By Train

26 hrs 22 min

1,714 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

19 hrs 51 min

1,714 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,385 km (861 mi)

Road distance

~1,714 km

Recommended

Train (26 hrs 22 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Thane to Gaya distance overview

The straight-line distance from Thane to Gaya is approximately 1,385 km (861 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,714 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Bihar.

1,385 kmAerial distance

~1,714 kmBy road

26 hrs 22 minTrain

🚆 By train — Thane to Gaya

26 hrs 22 min ~1,714 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Thane and Gaya with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 22 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 — Thane to Gaya

19 hrs 51 min ~1,714 km

The drive from Thane to Gaya is a long one — approximately 1,714 km taking around 19 hrs 51 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Thane 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 19 hrs 51 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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🔗 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 Thane to Gaya? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Thane to Gaya is approximately 1,385 km (861 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,714 km, which takes about 19 hrs 51 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 26 hrs 22 min.

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

The train from Thane to Gaya takes approximately 26 hrs 22 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Thane to Gaya travel on FareEagle? ▼

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