Train
Driving
Chas to Aurangabad
Updated: 24 May 2026
The journey from Chas to Aurangabad covers approximately 300 km. You will travel through the scenic landscapes of Jharkhand and enter the plains of Bihar. The most convenient way to reach Aurangabad is by train, with connections available via Gaya. By road, you will travel via NH 20 and NH 19, passing through Hazaribagh and Gaya. The journey typically takes 7 to 9 hours, offering a mix of hilly terrain and agricultural plains.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 300 km and straight-line air distance is 220 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi is the fastest way to reach Aurangabad.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train is the most economical at 400 INR.
Compare Chas to Aurangabad Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 8 hours | 7 hours |
| Avg Price | 400-750 INR | 3000-4500 INR |
| Operator | Gaya-Aurangabad Passenger | Private Taxi |
| Route | Bokaro Steel City to Gaya Junction to Aurangabad | NH 20 and NH 19 via Hazaribagh and Gaya |
| Tip | The Gaya-Aurangabad rail section is well-connected. | The road is well-maintained; expect a smooth drive. |
Travel Tips
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BookingBook train tickets in advance for a comfortable journey.
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FoodTry the local Bihari cuisine at roadside eateries.
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ConnectivityMobile network is generally good.
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CurrencyCarry cash for local transactions.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to move around the town.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyDrive cautiously on the hilly sections of the road.
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Personal SecurityKeep your belongings safe in public places.
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EmergencyKeep emergency contact numbers handy.
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HealthCarry basic first-aid and stay hydrated.
People Also Ask
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Is Aurangabad safe for tourists?Yes, it is generally safe during the day.
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How to reach Aurangabad from Chas?The best way is by train via Gaya.
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Are there hotels in Aurangabad?Yes, there are basic hotels available.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time for travel.
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Is there a direct bus?No, train is the recommended mode.
Quick Info
- From Chas, Jharkhand, India
- To Aurangabad, Bihar, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Aurangabad
1
Deo Sun Temple
Visit this ancient and architecturally significant sun temple.
2
Local Markets
Experience the vibrant local markets of Aurangabad.
3
Historical Sites
Visit the various historical sites in and around the town.
4
Nature Walks
Enjoy the peaceful surroundings of the rural areas near Aurangabad.
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