How to Reach Rajgir & Get Around

Complete transport guide: flights, trains, buses, and local transport. Trip Planning travel planning.

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How To Get There

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By Air

Airport: Gaya Airport (GAY), 70km from city

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By Train

Stations:

Rajgir Railway Station (RGD)

Connects Rajgir to major cities in India. Located in the heart of the town.

Routes:
  • From Delhi: 16 hours (β‚Ή800-2500)
  • From Kolkata: 7 hours (β‚Ή500-1500)

Booking: IRCTC or 12Go.asia

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By Bus

Terminals:
  • Rajgir Bus Stand
Routes:
  • From Patna: 3 hours (β‚Ή200-300)

Note: Trains are generally more comfortable for long distances.

Getting Around

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Auto-rickshaw

β‚Ή50-200

Best for: Short distances within the town

Bargain for the fare before starting the journey. Agree on a price beforehand.

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Taxi

β‚Ή800-1500 per day

Best for: Full-day sightseeing

Hire a taxi for the day to visit multiple attractions. Negotiate the rate in advance.

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Cycle-rickshaw

β‚Ή30-50

Best for: Short distances, eco-friendly option

A slower but more scenic way to get around. Good for short hops.

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