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Pakri to Gaya

Updated: 28 May 2026

To travel from Pakri to Gaya, you need to cover approximately 170 kilometers. The most efficient way is to reach Jamui railway station and take a train towards Gaya, which is a major junction on the Grand Chord line. Alternatively, you can travel by road via NH 22. The journey typically takes 4 to 5 hours.

Total Distance: Driving distance 170 km, straight-line air distance 150 km.
Fastest Way
Express train from Jamui to Gaya, taking about 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
General class train ticket, costing around 150 INR.
Compare Pakri to Gaya Routes
Train
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Bus
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Duration 4 hours 5 hours
Avg Price 150-450 INR 250-550 INR
Operator Indian Railways Private Bus Operators
Route Jamui to Gaya Junction. Jamui to Gaya via NH 22.
Tip Check for trains that stop at Gaya station. Buses are available from Jamui bus stand.
Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book your train tickets in advance for a comfortable journey.
  • Road Travel
    If traveling by road, be prepared for some traffic near Gaya.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the primary mode of transport within Gaya town.
  • Food
    Try the local delicacies available in the Gaya market.
  • Connectivity
    Gaya is well-connected by rail to major cities in India.
Safety Tips
  • Luggage
    Keep your luggage secure during the train journey.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling on rural roads late at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police station number saved.
  • Vehicle Safety
    If driving, ensure your vehicle is in good condition.
People Also Ask
  • How to reach Gaya from Pakri?
    Travel to Jamui and take a train or bus to Gaya.
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, there are trains connecting Jamui and Gaya.
  • How long does it take?
    It takes about 4 to 5 hours.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time.
  • Are there hotels in Gaya?
    Yes, there are several hotels near the railway station.
Quick Info
  • From Pakri, Bihar, India
  • To Gaya, Bihar, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, avoiding the humid summer months.

Things to Do in Gaya
1
Mahabodhi Temple
Visit this UNESCO World Heritage site, a major pilgrimage destination for Buddhists.
2
Vishnupad Temple
Explore this ancient temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, known for its religious significance.
3
Gaya Museum
Learn about the rich history and culture of the region at the district museum.
4
Bodh Gaya
Explore the various monasteries and temples in Bodh Gaya, a short distance from Gaya town.
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