Train
Barotiwala to Gaya
Updated: 28 May 2026
To reach Gaya from Barotiwala, you must first travel to Chandigarh. From there, you can take a train to Gaya Junction. Gaya is a significant pilgrimage site for both Hindus and Buddhists.
Total Distance: 1300 km by road, 1050 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight to Patna + train/taxi to Gaya.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train is the most economical.
Compare Barotiwala to Gaya Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
24 hours
Avg Price
1600-3600 INR
Operator
Gaya Express
Route
Chandigarh (CDG) to Gaya (GAYA)
Trains are the most reliable mode of transport.
Travel Tips
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TransportAuto-rickshaws and taxis are available for local travel.
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FoodTry the local street food in the city center.
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WeatherGaya has a pleasant climate in winter.
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance.
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ConnectivityGaya is well-connected by rail.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid traveling alone in remote areas.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure.
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HydrationDrink plenty of water.
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EmergencyKeep the contact details of your hotel handy.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, there are trains from Chandigarh to Gaya.
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How long does the train take?Approximately 24 hours.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
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Is Gaya safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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What is the nearest airport?Gaya Airport.
Quick Info
- From Barotiwala, Himachal Pradesh, India
- To Gaya, Bihar, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Gaya
1
Mahabodhi Temple
A UNESCO World Heritage site, where Buddha attained enlightenment.
2
Vishnupad Temple
A sacred Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu.
3
Great Buddha Statue
A massive statue of Buddha, a major attraction in Bodh Gaya.
4
Dungeshwari Cave Temples
Ancient caves where Buddha is said to have meditated.
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