Train
Srikrishnapur to Gaya
Updated: 28 May 2026
Gaya is a major pilgrimage site in Bihar. To reach Gaya from Srikrishnapur, travel to Bhubaneswar and board a train to Gaya Junction. The journey covers about 680 kilometers and takes approximately 15 hours. Gaya is famous for the Mahabodhi Temple and its historical significance. The route is well-connected by the Indian Railways network.
Total Distance: 680 km by road, 550 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train travel is the most practical at 15 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Bhubaneswar to Gaya.
Compare Srikrishnapur to Gaya Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
15 hours
Avg Price
850 - 2200 INR
Operator
Bhubaneswar-Gaya Express
Route
Srikrishnapur to Bhubaneswar, then train to Gaya Junction.
Check for trains that stop at Gaya Junction.
Travel Tips
-
PilgrimageDress modestly when visiting temples.
-
Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to move between temples.
-
FoodTry the local Gaya sweets like Tilkut.
-
ConnectivityMobile network is reliable in the city.
-
BookingBook your accommodation in advance during peak pilgrimage season.
Safety Tips
-
CrowdsBe careful in crowded temple areas.
-
GuidesOnly hire government-approved guides for temple tours.
-
ValuablesKeep your cash and documents in a secure bag.
-
EmergencyKeep the contact details of your hotel.
People Also Ask
-
Is Gaya safe?Yes, it is a major tourist destination with good security.
-
How to reach from Bhubaneswar?Direct trains are available.
-
What is the best time?Winter is the best time to visit.
-
Are there good hotels?Yes, many hotels are available near the temple area.
-
What is the distance?Approximately 680 km.
Quick Info
- From Srikrishnapur, Odisha, India
- To Gaya, Bihar, India
-
Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Gaya
1
Mahabodhi Temple
A UNESCO World Heritage site where Buddha is said to have attained enlightenment.
2
Vishnupad Temple
A historic temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, situated on the banks of the Falgu River.
3
Great Buddha Statue
A massive 80-foot statue of Buddha, a major landmark in the area.
4
Dungeshwari Cave Temples
Located a few kilometers from Gaya, these caves are where Buddha meditated.
Tags
Srikrishnapur to Gaya
Gaya travel guide
Odisha to Gaya train
how to reach Gaya
Bhubaneswar to Gaya train
travel to Gaya
Gaya trip
transport to Gaya
