Pushkar
Pushkar
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Gaya to Pushkar

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Gaya to Pushkar is a long-distance trip covering approximately 1250 km. The most practical way is to take a train to Ajmer and then a short taxi or bus ride to Pushkar. This route takes you from the heart of Bihar to the holy city of Rajasthan. It is a popular route for pilgrims and travelers heading to the Brahma Temple.

Total Distance: 1250 km by road, 1050 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train to Ajmer, then taxi to Pushkar.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket to Ajmer, then local bus to Pushkar.
Compare Gaya to Pushkar Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
21 hours
Avg Price
700 - 2200 INR
Operator
Ajmer Express
Route
Gaya Junction to Ajmer Junction, then taxi/bus to Pushkar.

Book your tickets in advance as this is a busy route.

Travel Tips
  • Weather
    Pushkar can be hot; carry light cotton clothing.
  • Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws or app-based cabs for local travel.
  • Food
    Try the local Rajasthani cuisine, especially the dal-baati-churma.
  • Culture
    Respect the local customs and traditions when visiting religious sites.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile network is excellent throughout the city.
Safety Tips
  • Health
    Stay hydrated and carry basic medicines.
  • Emergency
    Keep the contact details of your hotel and local emergency services.
  • Night Travel
    Pushkar is generally safe, but avoid isolated areas at night.
  • Road Safety
    Be cautious when traveling on busy city roads.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train to Pushkar?
    No, you will need to reach Ajmer first and then take a taxi or bus to Pushkar.
  • How long does it take to reach Pushkar?
    It takes approximately 21 hours by train to Ajmer and then a short ride to Pushkar.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    October to March is ideal for pleasant weather.
  • Are there flights to Pushkar?
    Pushkar is served by the Kishangarh airport (KQH).
  • Is road travel recommended?
    Train is much more comfortable and faster than road travel.
Quick Info
  • From Gaya, Bihar, India
  • To Pushkar, Rajasthan, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Pushkar
1
Brahma Temple
A world-famous temple dedicated to Lord Brahma, known for its spiritual significance.
2
Pushkar Lake
A beautiful lake perfect for an evening stroll and watching the sunset.
3
Savitri Temple
A beautiful temple on a hill, known for its stunning views of the city.
4
Pushkar Camel Fair
A world-famous fair known for its camel trading and cultural activities.
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