Train

Tinchuley to Gaya

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Tinchuley to Gaya covers 550 km. You can take a train from NJP to Gaya Junction. By road, it takes about 14 hours via NH 27. Gaya is a major pilgrimage site for Buddhists and Hindus.

Total Distance: 550 km by road, 450 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train is faster than road.
Cheapest Way
Train is the most economical.
Compare Tinchuley to Gaya Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
12 hours
Avg Price
800-1400 INR
Operator
Gaya Express
Route
NJP to Gaya Junction.

Check for connecting trains at Patna.

Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book in advance.
  • Local Transport
    Taxis and buses are available.
  • Food
    Try local Bihari cuisine.
  • Connectivity
    Good network.
  • Sightseeing
    Visit the temple.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Be careful in markets.
  • Water
    Drink bottled water.
  • Emergency
    Keep numbers saved.
  • Valuables
    Keep belongings secure.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, requires a change at Patna.
  • How long is the journey?
    About 12 hours.
  • What is Gaya famous for?
    Buddhism.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is safe.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter.
Quick Info
  • From Tinchuley, West Bengal, India
  • To Gaya, Bihar, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March.

Things to Do in Gaya
1
Mahabodhi Temple
A world heritage site.
2
Vishnupad Temple
A famous Hindu temple.
3
Great Buddha Statue
A massive statue.
4
Nearby Monasteries
Several monasteries.
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