Train
Driving
Gopalganj to Sasaram
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Gopalganj to Sasaram is a regional trip within Bihar. You can travel by road via NH 22 or take a train from Chhapra or Patna. The route passes through the heart of Bihar, offering a glimpse of the rural landscape. Sasaram is famous for the tomb of Sher Shah Suri.
Total Distance: Driving distance 250 km, Air distance 200 km.
Fastest Way
Driving via NH 22 is the fastest way to reach Sasaram.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class is the most economical way to travel.
Compare Gopalganj to Sasaram Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
220 - 550 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Chhapra Junction to Sasaram Junction.
Check train schedules on the IRCTC website.
Driving
Direct
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
2200 - 4500 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Gopalganj to Sasaram via NH 22.
The road is well-connected; ensure your vehicle is in good condition.
Travel Tips
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Road ConditionsCheck for road construction updates before starting your drive.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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WeatherBihar can be hot in summer; carry water and sunscreen.
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FoodTry the local Bihari cuisine, especially litti chokha.
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LanguageHindi and Bhojpuri are widely spoken.
Safety Tips
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DrivingAvoid driving at night on rural roads.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public places.
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EmergencyKeep the local police helpline number handy.
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HealthStay hydrated and carry basic first-aid supplies.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Gopalganj to Sasaram?No, you usually need to travel to Chhapra or Patna first.
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How long does the drive take?It takes about 5 to 6 hours depending on traffic.
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What is the best way to travel?Driving is the most convenient for this distance.
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Is Sasaram safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
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Can I reach by bus?Yes, there are state-run and private buses available.
Quick Info
- From Gopalganj, Bihar, India
- To Sasaram, Bihar, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Sasaram
1
Sher Shah Suri Tomb
Visit this magnificent tomb, a masterpiece of Indo-Islamic architecture.
2
Rohtasgarh Fort
Explore this historic fort.
3
Tara Chandi Temple
Experience the spiritual atmosphere of this famous temple.
4
Local Markets
Explore the vibrant local markets.
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