Bus
BarnalaAmbala Cant Jn (UMB)
218 km by road
Distance is the real road, not the map line — allow for landslide halts and a night stop.
₹330–₹650
3.6h
Train
Ambala Cant Jn (UMB)Gaya Jn (GAYA)
12358 Amritsar–Kolkata Chitpur Durgiana SF Express · 3A · 1236 km
₹2,250–₹2,620
18.5h
Shared jeep
Gaya JnRanchi Road
Shared Sumo/Bolero · 185 km
Shared jeeps leave the stand between 05:00 and 07:00 and then stop for the day. Be early or lose a day.
₹520–₹830
8h
Night halt
₹900–₹1,800
overnight
Total for 1 traveller: ₹4,000–₹5,900 one way
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