Train
Madarpur to Gaya
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Madarpur to Gaya involves reaching Siwan Junction and boarding a train to Gaya. The distance is approximately 250 kilometers, with travel times ranging from 6 to 7 hours. Gaya is a major spiritual center for both Hindus and Buddhists, famous for the Mahabodhi Temple in nearby Bodh Gaya. This route is well-connected and offers a convenient way to explore the region.
Total Distance: 250 km by road, 220 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Express trains, taking approximately 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
General class train ticket, costing around 150-250 INR.
Compare Madarpur to Gaya Routes
Train
Direct from Siwan
Duration
6 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
250-800 INR
Operator
Indian Railways (Various Express Trains)
Route
Siwan Junction to Gaya.
Book your tickets in advance for a comfortable journey.
Travel Tips
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BookingUse the IRCTC website to book your tickets well in advance.
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StationGaya station is well-connected to major cities.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for easy travel across the city.
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FoodTry the local snacks available at the station.
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WeatherGaya can be very hot in summer; carry light clothing.
Safety Tips
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LuggageKeep your bags secure while traveling on the train.
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TaxisUse ride-hailing apps for safe travel within the city.
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CrowdsBe cautious in crowded areas near the market.
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EmergencyKeep the Gaya Police helpline number saved.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct flight?Yes, Gaya has an international airport with flights to major cities.
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How long is the train journey?It takes between 6 to 7 hours.
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Is it better to fly?Flying is faster but more expensive.
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Are there buses?Bus travel is possible but less comfortable than trains.
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Is Gaya safe?Yes, Gaya is generally safe for travelers.
Quick Info
- From Madarpur, Bihar, India
- To Gaya, Bihar, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for the pleasant winter season.
Things to Do in Gaya
1
Mahabodhi Temple
Visit this famous UNESCO World Heritage site in Bodh Gaya.
2
Vishnupad Temple
Explore this historic temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu.
3
Local Market
Explore the vibrant local market for traditional goods.
4
Historical Sites
Discover the history of the region through various monuments.
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