How to Reach Gaya & Get Around

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How To Get There

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By Air

Airport: Gaya Airport (GAY), 7km from city

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By Train

Stations:

Gaya Junction (GAYA)

Major railway station with connections to major Indian cities. Located in the heart of Gaya.

Routes:
  • From Delhi: 12-14 hours (β‚Ή800-2000)
  • From Kolkata: 6-8 hours (β‚Ή500-1500)

Booking: IRCTC or 12Go.asia

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By Bus

Terminals:
  • Gaya Bus Stand
Routes:
  • From Patna: 3-4 hours (β‚Ή200-400)

Note: Trains more comfortable.

Getting Around

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Auto-rickshaw

β‚Ή50-200 depending on distance

Best for: Short distances within the city

Bargain before starting the ride. Agree on the price beforehand.

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Taxi

β‚Ή300-500 for local trips

Best for: Longer distances and day trips

Book through a reputable taxi service. Ensure the meter is running or agree on a fixed price.

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