Gaya Junction railway station (station code GYA) is a railway station in Bihar on the East Central Railway zone. It is an A1-category station — among the highest-earning, busiest stations on Indian Railways. This guide covers its key facts, the trains that serve it, and how to check your PNR and live train status before you travel.
Gaya Junction at a glance
- Code: GYA
- Zone: East Central Railway (ECR)
- Division: MGS
- State: Bihar
- Category: A1
Station Overview
Gaya Junction (GYA) is an A1-category station — among the highest-earning, busiest stations on Indian Railways located in Bihar. It is administered under the East Central Railway zone, MGS division.
Key Facts & Details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Station name | Gaya Junction |
| Station code | GYA |
| Zone | East Central Railway (ECR) |
| Division | MGS |
| State | Bihar |
| Station category | A1 |
| Trains (per timetable) | [train count — verify] |
| Number of platforms | [platforms — verify] |
| Retiring rooms | [availability — verify] |
Fields marked [verify] are not in our current dataset — confirm them on the official Indian Railways / zonal railway source before publishing.
Trains at Gaya Junction
Check the official National Train Enquiry System (NTES) for trains calling at this station.
Facilities & Services
As an A1-category station — among the highest-earning, busiest stations on Indian Railways, Gaya Junction offers facilities in line with its category. Typical facilities at stations of this category include waiting rooms, a cloak room for left luggage, food stalls, drinking water and toilets; larger stations add retiring rooms, foot overbridges, lifts and parking. Confirm the exact facilities and retiring-room availability for Gaya Junction on the official source.
Planning to stay overnight near the station? See our guide to booking railway retiring rooms.
Before You Travel
Confirm your booking and the train’s live position before heading to Gaya Junction. Our guides explain both:
- How to check PNR status online — decode CNF, RAC and WL.
- Live train running status — see where your train is right now.
- How to read station departure boards.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the station code for Gaya Junction?
The station code for Gaya Junction is GYA. It lies in Bihar on the East Central Railway zone.
Which zone is Gaya Junction railway station in?
Gaya Junction (GYA) is part of the East Central Railway zone, MGS division.
How many trains stop at Gaya Junction?
Check the official NTES portal for trains stopping at Gaya Junction (GYA).
How do I check PNR and live train status for trains at Gaya Junction?
Find your 10-digit PNR on your ticket and check it on the official IRCTC or NTES portal. To see where a train is now, use NTES 'Spot Your Train' with the train number.
Sources: Indian Railways official station list (station code, zone, division, category); Indian Railways public train timetable (train frequency). Facility and platform details should be confirmed on official Indian Railways channels before travel.