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Bihar Sharif to Gaya
Updated: 22 May 2026
Gaya is a famous pilgrimage town in Bihar. The journey from Bihar Sharif to Gaya covers approximately 110 kilometers. You can travel via road through NH 22, or take a train from Bihar Sharif station. The route takes you through the heart of Bihar, offering a mix of urban and rural landscapes. Expect a travel time of around 3 hours by road.
Total Distance: 110 km driving distance, 90 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Personal car via NH 22, taking 3 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train from Bihar Sharif, costing around 70 INR.
Compare Bihar Sharif to Gaya Routes
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| Duration | 2 hours 30 mins | 3 hours 30 mins |
| Avg Price | 70-400 INR | 150-250 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | BSRTC |
| Route | Bihar Sharif to Gaya Junction. | Bihar Sharif to Gaya via NH 22. |
| Tip | Trains are the most comfortable and reliable way to reach Gaya. | Frequent buses are available from Bihar Sharif to Gaya. |
Travel Tips
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Route PlanningUse the NH 22 for a smooth journey.
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Bus ConnectivityCheck BSRTC schedules for buses from Bihar Sharif to Gaya.
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Road ConditionsThe NH 22 is an excellent highway; enjoy the drive.
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FuelRefuel in major towns along the NH 22.
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TimingStart early to reach by afternoon.
Safety Tips
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DrivingMaintain lane discipline on the highway.
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VehicleEnsure your vehicle is in good condition for the long drive.
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EmergencyKeep a power bank and offline maps.
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SafetyAvoid traveling late at night on the highway.
People Also Ask
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Is Gaya a major town?It is a famous pilgrimage town in Bihar.
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Can I reach Gaya by train?Yes, it has a well-connected railway station.
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How far is Gaya from Bihar Sharif?It is about 110 km from Bihar Sharif.
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Is the road safe?Yes, the NH 22 is very safe and well-maintained.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is the most convenient option.
Quick Info
- From Bihar Sharif, Bihar, India
- To Gaya, Bihar, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, as the weather is pleasant.
Things to Do in Gaya
1
Mahabodhi Temple
Visit the famous temple where Buddha attained enlightenment. It is a major pilgrimage site.
2
Vishnupad Temple
Explore the historic temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu.
3
Local Markets
Explore the markets that cater to the local population.
4
Cultural Sites
Visit the historical sites that offer a glimpse into the region's past.
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