Train
Flight
Mannar to Gaya
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Mannar to Gaya covers about 2400 km. You can take a train from Chengannur to Gaya Junction, a major rail hub. Alternatively, fly from Kochi to Gaya Airport with a layover. Gaya is a significant Buddhist pilgrimage site.
Total Distance: 2400 km by road, 2000 km by air.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kochi to Gaya takes 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class is the most economical.
Compare Mannar to Gaya Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
44 hours
Avg Price
3000 - 6000 INR
Operator
Sangha Mitra Express
Route
Chengannur to Gaya Junction
Book tickets early.
Flight
Connecting
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
8000 - 16000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
COK to GAY via Delhi
Check for flight availability.
Travel Tips
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FoodTry local sweets.
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws.
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WeatherCarry light clothes.
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LanguageHindi and Magahi are spoken.
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ShoppingBuy Buddhist artifacts.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe cautious.
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TransportUse official taxis.
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NightStay in safe areas.
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EmergencyKeep contacts.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No.
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What is the distance?2400 km.
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Which is the nearest airport?Gaya Airport.
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Is Gaya safe?Yes.
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Best time to visit?Winter.
Quick Info
- From Mannar, Kerala, India
- To Gaya, Bihar, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Gaya
1
Mahabodhi Temple
Visit the temple.
2
Vishnupad Temple
Visit the temple.
3
Great Buddha Statue
See the statue.
4
Dungeshwari Caves
Explore the caves.
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