Train
Driving
Hajipur to Gaya
Updated: 20 May 2026
The distance between Hajipur and Gaya is approximately 150 km. You can reach Gaya by train or road. The train route is very popular, with several express and superfast trains connecting Hajipur Junction to Gaya. By road, you will travel via the NH 22, passing through Patna. Gaya is a historic city known for its spiritual significance and the Mahabodhi Temple.
Total Distance: 150 km by road and 130 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Express trains take about 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train tickets are the cheapest, costing around 100 INR.
Compare Hajipur to Gaya Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
4 - 5 hours
Avg Price
100 - 500 INR
Operator
Gaya Express / Intercity Express
Route
Hajipur - Patna - Gaya
Trains are the most popular and cost-effective mode.
Driving
Direct
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
1500 - 2500 INR
Operator
Private Cab
Route
NH 22 via Patna
The road is generally good but can be busy.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook your train tickets well in advance via IRCTC.
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Road TravelPlan your travel during daylight hours.
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FoodTry the local street food in Gaya.
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LanguageHindi and English are widely spoken in Gaya.
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BookingBook your accommodation in Gaya in advance.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelBe cautious while traveling at night in Gaya.
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ValuablesKeep your wallet and phone safe in crowded areas.
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EmergencyKeep the local police station number handy.
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HealthCarry basic medicines for common ailments.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, there are many direct trains.
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How long does it take by road?It takes about 5 hours.
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Are there buses?Yes, long-distance buses are available.
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Is Gaya safe?Yes, it is a major city with normal safety levels.
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Can I hire a taxi?Yes, private cabs are easily available.
Quick Info
- From Hajipur, Bihar, India
- To Gaya, Bihar, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant for travel.
Things to Do in Gaya
1
Mahabodhi Temple
A famous temple in Gaya, known for its spiritual significance.
2
Vishnupad Temple
A famous temple in Gaya, known for its spiritual significance.
3
Bodh Gaya
A historic site near Gaya, known for its Buddhist significance.
4
Local Markets
Explore the bustling local markets for traditional handicrafts.
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