Is Rohtas connected by train?

Yes, Sasaram is the main railhead for Rohtas.

Yes, private taxis are available in Buxar.

Are there hotels in Rohtas?

Yes, basic hotels are available in Sasaram.

Buxar

Rohtas

Train Driving

Buxar to Rohtas

Updated: 28 May 2026

The route from Buxar to Rohtas covers about 110 kilometers. You can reach Rohtas via road or by taking a train to Sasaram, the district headquarters. The journey takes roughly 3 hours by road. The region is known for its historical significance and the Rohtasgarh Fort. Travelers often prefer the train for comfort and speed.

Total Distance: 110 km by road, 95 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Train, taking approximately 2 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train from Buxar to Sasaram, costing around 150 INR.

Compare Buxar to Rohtas Routes

	Train Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	2 hours	3 hours
Avg Price	150-300 INR	1200-2000 INR
Operator	Indian Railways	Private Taxi
Route	Buxar Station to Sasaram Junction.	Via NH 19 and NH 319.
Tip	Book tickets in advance via IRCTC.	Roads are generally well-maintained.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Use the UTS app for unreserved tickets to save time.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the best way to move within Sasaram.
Photography
Carry extra batteries for your camera when visiting the fort.
Footwear
Wear comfortable walking shoes for exploring the fort area.
Food
Try the local 'Dal Pitha' in Sasaram.

Safety Tips

Fort Safety
Do not wander off marked paths in the fort area.
Crowds
Be cautious of pickpockets at Sasaram Junction.
Hydration
Carry enough water during summer months.
Emergency
Keep the local tourist police number handy.