Is Aurangabad a historic city?

Yes, it is near ancient sites and has a rich history.

How to reach Aurangabad from Jharkhand?

You can travel by road via Gaya or take a train.

Are there good hotels in Aurangabad?

Yes, there are several budget and mid-range hotels.

Is it safe to travel at night?

It is better to avoid night travel on the highways.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter is the most comfortable time for travel.

Driving

Lepo to Aurangabad

Updated: 24 May 2026

The journey from Lepo to Aurangabad covers about 250 kilometers, moving from the hilly terrain of Jharkhand into the central plains of Bihar. You will travel via NH 22 and NH 19. The drive takes approximately 5 hours. Aurangabad is a town in central Bihar, known for its proximity to historical sites and natural beauty.

Total Distance: 250 km driving distance, 210 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Private car via NH 22 and NH 19 is the fastest, taking 5 hours.

Cheapest Way

Bus from Hazaribagh to Gaya, then local train or bus to Aurangabad.

Compare Lepo to Aurangabad Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

5 hours

Avg Price

2000-3000 INR

Operator

Private Taxi

Route

Lepo - Hazaribagh - Gaya - Aurangabad via NH 22 and NH 19

The road from Gaya to Aurangabad is well-maintained.

Travel Tips

Route
The NH 19 is a major highway; expect moderate traffic.
Train Travel
Aurangabad is well-connected by rail; consider this for a comfortable journey.
Food
Try the local delicacies in Gaya during your transit.
Connectivity
Mobile network is good along the highway.
Planning
Start early to avoid traffic in Gaya.