Train
Driving
Buxar to Kaimur
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Buxar to Kaimur covers approximately 130 kilometers. The most efficient way to reach Kaimur is by train to Bhabua Road station, followed by a short road trip. Road travel via NH 19 is also a viable option. The district is known for its hilly terrain and the Kaimur Range. Plan for a 3-4 hour journey.
Total Distance: 130 km by road, 115 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 2.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train to Bhabua Road, costing around 180 INR.
Compare Buxar to Kaimur Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
2.5 hours
Avg Price
180-350 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Buxar to Bhabua Road Station.
Bhabua Road station is about 15 km from Bhabua town.
Driving
Direct
Duration
3.5 hours
Avg Price
1500-2500 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Via NH 19.
Roads are smooth but watch for heavy trucks.
Travel Tips
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Station TransferPre-book an auto from Bhabua Road station to the town.
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WeatherCarry a light jacket if visiting during winter evenings.
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ConnectivityMobile network is good in town but spotty in hilly areas.
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Local GuideHire a local guide for trekking in the Kaimur range.
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FoodTry the local sweets available in Bhabua.
Safety Tips
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TrekkingDo not trek alone in the forest areas.
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Road SafetyBe careful on winding roads in the hills.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
People Also Ask
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Is Kaimur safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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How to reach Bhabua?Take a train to Bhabua Road station.
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Are there hotels?Yes, basic guest houses are available.
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What is the distance?Approximately 130 km.
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Is it a hilly area?Yes, it is part of the Kaimur plateau.
Quick Info
- From Buxar, Bihar, India
- To Kaimur, Bihar, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for trekking and sightseeing.
Things to Do in Kaimur
1
Kaimur Range
Enjoy the scenic beauty of the Kaimur hills, perfect for nature lovers.
2
Karkat Waterfall
A beautiful waterfall located in the Kaimur district, best visited after the monsoon.
3
Maa Mundeshwari Temple
An ancient temple known for its unique architecture and religious significance.
4
Bhabua Local Market
Explore the local markets for traditional handicrafts and regional food.
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Kaimur travel
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