Train

Banmankhi to Aurangabad

Updated: 22 May 2026

The route from Banmankhi to Aurangabad, Bihar, covers approximately 420 kilometers. You will primarily rely on train services to Gaya or Patna, followed by a bus or taxi to Aurangabad. The journey takes about 12 hours. Aurangabad is known for its proximity to the Deo Sun Temple.

Total Distance: 420 km driving distance, 350 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train to Gaya then a private taxi to Aurangabad.
Cheapest Way
Train to Gaya followed by a local bus.
Compare Banmankhi to Aurangabad Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
12 hours
Avg Price
400-1200 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Banmankhi-Katihar-Gaya-Aurangabad

Take a train to Gaya and then a bus to Aurangabad.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Buses from Gaya to Aurangabad are frequent.
  • Accommodation
    Stay in Gaya if you prefer more hotel options.
  • Local Food
    Try the local Litti Chokha, a staple of the region.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile network is good in the town center.
  • Planning
    Start your journey early to reach by evening.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Avoid night travel on state highways.
  • Personal Items
    Keep your bags locked during transit.
  • Local Advice
    Ask hotel staff for reliable taxi contacts.
  • Health
    Carry basic first-aid supplies.
People Also Ask
  • Is Aurangabad safe?
    Yes, it is a standard district town.
  • How to reach from Gaya?
    Frequent buses and taxis are available.
  • What is famous here?
    The Deo Sun Temple is the most famous site.
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, Gaya is the nearest major railhead.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter months are the most comfortable.
Quick Info
  • From Banmankhi, Bihar, India
  • To Aurangabad, Bihar, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March is ideal for sightseeing.

Things to Do in Aurangabad
1
Deo Sun Temple
Visit this unique east-facing temple dedicated to the Sun God. It is a major cultural landmark.
2
Umga Hill
Explore the ancient temple ruins and scenic views from the top of the hill.
3
Pawai Dam
Enjoy a peaceful afternoon at this reservoir. It is a popular spot for local bird watching.
4
Pawapuri (nearby)
Take a short trip to see the beautiful Jal Mandir, a significant Jain pilgrimage site.
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