Gaya
Gaya
Train

Baghmara to Gaya

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Baghmara to Gaya covers approximately 200 km. You can travel by train from the nearby Dhanbad or Gomoh junction, which is the most convenient option. The train journey takes about 4 to 5 hours depending on the train. Gaya is a holy city with a rich cultural and religious heritage. It is a popular route for both pilgrims and tourists.

Total Distance: 200 km by road, 180 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Express train taking 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket costing around 250 INR.
Compare Baghmara to Gaya Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
4 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
250 - 900 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Dhanbad/Gomoh - Gaya Junction

Trains are frequent and comfortable.

Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book your tickets well in advance.
  • Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws or taxis for city travel.
  • Food
    Try the local Bihari cuisine.
  • Weather
    Carry light cotton clothes for summer.
  • Navigation
    Use GPS to navigate through the city.
Safety Tips
  • Train Safety
    Keep your belongings secure in the train.
  • Personal Belongings
    Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas.
  • Night Travel
    Use pre-paid taxis at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police helpline number saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is it better to take a train or bus?
    Train is much faster and more comfortable.
  • How long is the journey?
    Approximately 4 to 5 hours.
  • Are there direct trains?
    Yes, many trains run daily.
  • Is Gaya safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is ideal.
Quick Info
  • From Baghmara, Jharkhand, India
  • To Gaya, Bihar, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Gaya
1
Mahabodhi Temple
Visit this UNESCO World Heritage site, a place of great spiritual significance.
2
Vishnupad Temple
Pay respects at this ancient temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu.
3
Bodh Gaya
Explore the various monasteries and temples in this holy town.
4
Great Buddha Statue
Witness the massive statue of Lord Buddha, a landmark of Bodh Gaya.
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