Railway Station Near Gaya
Find the nearest railway station to Gaya, along with other stations, junctions and small passenger halts nearby, with distances and one-tap directions. 21 station(s) are within 25 km; the closest 20 are listed below.
Top Nearest Railway Stations to Gaya
Official broad-gauge passenger stations sorted by road driving distance
GAYA JN Railway Station
GAYA JN Railway Station (GAYA) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
SHAHEED ISHWAR CHOWDHARY HALT Railway Station
SHAHEED ISHWAR CHOWDHARY HALT Railway Station (SICY) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
MANPUR JN Railway Station
MANPUR JN Railway Station (MPO) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
KASTHA Railway Station
KASTHA Railway Station (KSTA) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
BANDHUA Railway Station
BANDHUA Railway Station (BNF) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
Chakand Railway Station
Chakand Railway Station (CKH) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of ECR in Bihar.
PAIMAR Railway Station
PAIMAR Railway Station (PMI) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of ECR in Bihar.
Ore Halt Railway Station
Ore Halt Railway Station (OREH) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of ? in India.
PARAIYA Railway Station
PARAIYA Railway Station (PRY) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
KARJARA Railway Station
KARJARA Railway Station (KRJR) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of ECR in Bihar.
Neyamatpur Railway Station
Neyamatpur Railway Station (NYM) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of ECR in India.
TANKUPPA Railway Station
TANKUPPA Railway Station (TKN) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
KOLHANA HALT Railway Station
KOLHANA HALT Railway Station (KLNA) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of ? in Bihar.
Bela Railway Station
Bela Railway Station (BELA) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of ECR in Bihar.
GURARU Railway Station
GURARU Railway Station (GRRU) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
BANSINALA HALT Railway Station
BANSINALA HALT Railway Station (BNSL) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
WAZERGANJ Railway Station
WAZERGANJ Railway Station (WZJ) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of ECR in Bihar.
Wanabar Railway Station
Wanabar Railway Station (WW) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of ? in India.
PURA HALT Railway Station
PURA HALT Railway Station (EC28) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
PURA HALT Railway Station
PURA HALT Railway Station (PURA) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
Travel Guide for Gaya Travelers
Choosing your station
Gaya has more than one major station. Take the one named on your ticket; GAYA JN Railway Station is closest at 1 km.
Reaching GAYA JN Railway Station
From Gaya City Centre / Main Market: Auto-rickshaw / E-rickshaw / City Bus, about 10-15 mins. From Gaya Central Bus Stand / Main Road: Shared Auto / Pre-paid Taxi, about 10-15 mins. Times and fares can change; confirm locally.
Which railway station should you choose near Gaya?
Gaya is covered by 2 major stations within 25 km. Which one suits you depends on your train and where in the city you are staying.
| If you want | Go to | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Shortest trip | GAYA JN Railway Station | 1 km from Gaya |
| Major station | GAYA JN Railway Station | Primary major station with maximum express train connectivity |
| Alternative major station | MANPUR JN Railway Station | 5 km away; worth checking if your train does not stop at GAYA JN Railway Station |
If you are travelling to long-distance intercity destinations across the state and beyond, GAYA JN Railway Station is usually the better choice because all major express, superfast, and intercity trains stop here.
Stations around Gaya at a glance
There are 3 station(s) within 5 km, 5 within 10 km and 21 within 25 km of the centre of Gaya. These stations fall under different railway zones (Indian Railways, ECR, ?), so train availability can differ from one to the next.
About Gaya and its stations
GAYA JN Railway Station is located on the central core of Gaya, approximately 1 km from Gaya City Centre. It experiences noticeable commuter traffic during morning (06:00–09:30 AM) and evening (17:30–21:00 PM) train departure windows. The station features a primary entry porch with a dedicated drop-off lane, pre-paid auto stand, and nearby two-wheeler parking. Check digital coach position indicator displays on the platform and verify your coach orientation on the NTES app before your train arrives.
How to reach GAYA JN Railway Station
| From | Options | Time | Approx. fare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gaya City Centre / Main Market | Auto-rickshaw / E-rickshaw / City Bus | 10-15 mins | ₹15 – ₹30 |
| Gaya Central Bus Stand / Main Road | Shared Auto / Pre-paid Taxi | 10-15 mins | ₹30 – ₹70 |
Times and fares can change. Confirm locally before you travel.
Nearby Cities to Gaya
Questions about stations near Gaya
Q:Which is the best station for Gaya: GAYA JN Railway Station and MANPUR JN Railway Station?
All two are major stations within 25 km. GAYA JN Railway Station is closest at 1 km, but the right one is the station named on your ticket.
Q:Which is the nearest railway station to Gaya?
GAYA JN Railway Station (GAYA), 1 km from the city centre.
Q:How many railway stations are within 10 km of Gaya?
5 station(s) are located within 10 km of the city centre.
Q:Is there a metro in Gaya?
No, Gaya does not have a metro network; local transit is primarily handled by auto-rickshaws, e-rickshaws, and local state buses.
Q:How early should I reach the railway station?
For most trains, arriving 30 to 45 minutes before departure is a sensible rule of thumb. For large stations, festival days or heavy traffic, add more time.
Q:Which station should I use for my train?
Use the boarding station printed on your ticket, with its name and code. Do not choose by distance alone.