Jhumri Telaiya
Jhumri Telaiya
Gaya
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Jhumri Telaiya to Gaya

Updated: 20 May 2026

Gaya, a holy city in Bihar, is about 100 km from Jhumri Telaiya. You can reach Gaya by train from Koderma Junction or by road via NH 22. The journey takes about 2.5 hours. Gaya is a major pilgrimage site for both Hindus and Buddhists.

Total Distance: Driving distance 100 km, straight-line distance 80 km.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 2.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
General class train ticket, costing 60 INR.
Compare Jhumri Telaiya to Gaya Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
2.5 hours
Avg Price
150-300 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Koderma to Gaya Junction.

Trains are frequent and the most reliable mode.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Trains are the best way to travel.
  • Weather
    Carry a light jacket for the evenings.
  • Navigation
    The route is very simple.
  • Food
    Try the local snacks in the market.
  • Safety
    It is a very safe route.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be careful on the highway.
  • Night
    Safe to travel even at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep local numbers saved.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings safe.
People Also Ask
  • How far is Gaya?
    About 100 km.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, very safe.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Train.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, buses are available.
  • What to do in Gaya?
    Visit the temples and Bodh Gaya.
Quick Info
  • From Jhumri Telaiya, Jharkhand, India
  • To Gaya, Bihar, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Gaya
1
Mahabodhi Temple
A UNESCO World Heritage site. It is a major Buddhist pilgrimage site.
2
Vishnupad Temple
A holy Hindu temple. It is a major landmark.
3
Bodh Gaya
The place where Buddha attained enlightenment. It is very peaceful.
4
Local Markets
Explore the local markets for daily shopping.
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