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Trains from Varanasi Jn to Gaya Jn

Varanasi Jn to Gaya Jn is 222 km by rail. 25 direct trains run it; the fastest is the 20888 Vande Bharat Express at 2 hr 50 min. The most punctual is the 22500 Vande Bharat Express, on time (within 15 min) on 71% of days, typically 9 min late. 4 run every day, leaving between 00:50 and 21:50. When they are waitlisted, a journey with one change takes 4 hr 50 min.

Departures
00:50 – 21:50
Fare from
₹180
Sleeper · estimate
Most punctual
71% on time
22500 Vande Bharat Express
Daily trains
4 of 25
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Trains and seats

  • 12358Durgiana Express
    00:503 hr 45 min04:35

    BSB — GAYA · 222 km · Superfast

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  • 13152Kolkata Express
    01:105 hr 5 min06:15

    BSB — GAYA · 222 km · Mail/Express

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  • 22324Shabd Bhedi Superfast
    01:303 hr 35 min05:05

    BSB — GAYA · 222 km · Superfast

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  • 13436Amrit Bharat Express
    01:505 hr06:50

    BSB — GAYA · 223 km · Mail/Express

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  • 13554Varanasi – Asansol MEMU Express
    04:157 hr 20 min11:35

    BSB — GAYA · 222 km · Mail/Express

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  • 12382Poorva Express
    04:454 hr 20 min09:05

    BSB — GAYA · 222 km · Superfast

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  • 06904Varanasi–TDN BGT Special
    05:055 hr 40 min10:45

    BSB — GAYA · 222 km · Mail/Express

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  • 12372Bikaner–Howrah Superfast Express
    05:054 hr09:05

    BSB — GAYA · 222 km · Superfast

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  • 14262Ekatmata Express
    05:405 hr 5 min10:45

    BSB — GAYA · 222 km · Mail/Express

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  • 22318Sealdah Humsafar
    05:403 hr 50 min09:30

    BSB — GAYA · 222 km · Superfast

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  • 14260Ekatmata Express
    05:554 hr 50 min10:45

    BSB — GAYA · 222 km · Mail/Express

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  • 22500Vande Bharat Express
    06:103 hr 5 min09:15

    BSB — GAYA · 222 km · Shatabdi

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  • 03108Sealdah Festival Special
    07:254 hr 40 min12:05

    BSB — GAYA · 222 km · Mail/Express

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  • 12354Lalkua–Howrah Superfast Express
    07:253 hr 30 min10:55

    BSB — GAYA · 222 km · Superfast

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  • 18104Amritsar–Tatanagar Express
    09:254 hr 25 min13:50

    BSB — GAYA · 222 km · Mail/Express

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  • 20888Vande Bharat Express
    15:552 hr 50 min18:45

    BSB — GAYA · 222 km · Shatabdi · fastest

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  • 04312Howrah Festival Special
    16:104 hr 40 min20:50

    BSB — GAYA · 222 km · Mail/Express

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  • 13010Doon Express
    16:154 hr 30 min20:45

    BSB — GAYA · 222 km · Mail/Express

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  • 15022Gorakhpur–Shalimar Express
    17:454 hr 20 min22:05

    BSB — GAYA · 222 km · Mail/Express

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  • 04218Lucknow–Varanasi Special
    18:254 hr 5 min22:30

    BSB — GAYA · 222 km · Mail/Express

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  • 13168Agra Cantt–Kolkata Express
    19:354 hr 15 min23:50

    BSB — GAYA · 222 km · Mail/Express

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  • 18610Mumbai LTT–Ranchi Express
    20:054 hr 5 min00:10+1 arrives the next day

    BSB — GAYA · 223 km · Mail/Express

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  • 13308Gangasatluj Express
    20:404 hr 25 min01:05+1 arrives the next day

    BSB — GAYA · 222 km · Mail/Express

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  • 12876Neelanchal Express
    21:504 hr01:50+1 arrives the next day

    BSB — GAYA · 222 km · Superfast

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  • 13066Amrit Bharat Express
    21:503 hr 55 min01:45+1 arrives the next day

    BSB — GAYA · 222 km · Mail/Express

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If the direct trains are full

One change of train · each leg is a separate ticket

  • One change at SasaramSSM
    15:554 hr 50 min20:45

    2 hr longer than the fastest direct

    20888Vande Bharat Express15:55 — 17:40Shatabdi
    Holds 9 in 101 hr 9 min to change at SSM

    Holds about 9 times in 10 here. This train arrives a median 9 min late, against 24 min late for the junction's typical arrival. Measured on 59,730 paired days.

    13010Doon Express18:49 — 20:45Mail/Express

    13010 often runs late

    BSB — SSM

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    SSM — GAYA

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  • One change at SasaramSSM
    15:555 hr 15 min21:10

    2 hr 25 min longer than the fastest direct

    20888Vande Bharat Express15:55 — 17:40Shatabdi
    Holds 10 in 101 hr 52 min to change at SSM

    Holds about 19 times in 20 here. This train arrives a median 9 min late, against 24 min late for the junction's typical arrival. Measured on 59,730 paired days.

    22308Bikaner–Howrah Superfast Express19:32 — 21:10Superfast

    22308 often runs late

    BSB — SSM

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    SSM — GAYA

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Which arrives on time

On time = within 15 min at Gaya Jn · year to August 2026 · 18 of 25 trains tracked

  1. typically 9 min late at Gaya Jn
    71%
  2. typically 6 min late at Gaya Jn
    70%
  3. typically 11 min late at Gaya Jn
    70%
  4. typically 6 min late at Gaya Jn
    70%
  5. typically 6 min late at Gaya Jn
    64%

Runs late more often than not

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Fares

Estimated for 222 km · exact fare at IRCTC checkout · Sources

Estimated fares by class for the 222 km between Varanasi Jn and Gaya Jn, priced for a Mail/Express train in General quota.
ClassFareBasis
SL Sleeper₹180observed fares
3A AC 3 tier₹520observed fares
3E AC 3 economy₹525observed fares
2A AC 2 tier₹761observed fares
1A AC first class₹1,255observed fares

One adult, General quota, Mail/Express pricing · not every train carries every class

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