Train
Simultala to Gaya
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Simultala to Gaya covers approximately 200 km. You will travel via the Indian Railways network from Simultala Station to Gaya Junction. The route passes through the scenic landscapes of Bihar. The travel time is typically around 4 to 6 hours. This route is a key link between the town of Simultala and the holy city of Gaya.
Total Distance: 200 km by rail, 180 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Express trains.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket.
Compare Simultala to Gaya Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
200 - 800 INR
Operator
Gaya Express
Route
Simultala to Gaya via Jhajha and Kiul.
Book your tickets early as this is a popular route.
Travel Tips
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TransportAuto-rickshaws and cabs are available.
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FoodTry the local Bihari cuisine.
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WeatherCarry sunscreen for the sunny days.
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BookingUse IRCTC for ticket booking.
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StationGaya station is centrally located.
Safety Tips
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LuggageKeep your belongings secure.
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NightAvoid traveling late at night.
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CrowdsStay vigilant in public places.
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HelpKeep emergency numbers handy.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, direct trains are available.
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How long is the trip?Approximately 5 hours.
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Which station in Gaya?Gaya Junction is the main stop.
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Are flights available?No, you must travel to Gaya first.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a standard travel route.
Quick Info
- From Simultala, Bihar, 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
A UNESCO World Heritage site. It is a major pilgrimage site.
2
Great Buddha Statue
A massive statue of Lord Buddha. It is a popular tourist attraction.
3
Vishnupad Temple
An ancient temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu. It is a major pilgrimage site.
4
Dungeshwari Cave Temples
Ancient cave temples with historical significance. They are a must-visit.
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