How long does it take to travel from Barkot to Nawada?

By train: approximately 10 hrs 2 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 45 min.

Barkot to Nawada: 368 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Barkot to Nawada?

The aerial distance from Barkot to Nawada is approximately 368 km (229 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 552 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Barkot to Nawada?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 10 hrs 2 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 16 min and are the most affordable.

Barkot

Odisha

Nawada

Bihar

368 km

aerial distance (straight line)

229 miles · Road distance: ~552 km (via road)

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552 km

Road distance

6 hrs 45 min

Drive time

368 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Barkot to Nawada

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By Flight

1 hrs 14 min

Rourkela (RRK) → Gaya (GAY) (nearest airports)

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By Train

10 hrs 2 min

552 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

12 hrs 16 min

552 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 45 min

552 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

368 km (229 mi)

Road distance

~552 km

Recommended

Train (10 hrs 2 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Barkot to Nawada distance overview

The straight-line distance from Barkot to Nawada is approximately 368 km (229 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 552 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Bihar.

368 kmAerial distance

~552 kmBy road

10 hrs 2 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Nawada by air

No direct airport

Nawada does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Gaya (GAY). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Barkot to Nawada

10 hrs 2 min ~552 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Barkot and Nawada with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 2 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Barkot to Nawada

12 hrs 16 min ~552 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Barkot to Nawada route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 16 min covering ~552 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Barkot to Nawada

6 hrs 45 min ~552 km

A road trip from Barkot to Nawada covers approximately 552 km and takes around 6 hrs 45 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Barkot to Nawada

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 6 hrs 45 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Nawada

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Barkot to Nawada? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Barkot to Nawada is approximately 368 km (229 miles). The road distance is approximately 552 km, which takes about 6 hrs 45 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Barkot to Nawada? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 10 hrs 2 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 16 min and are the most affordable. Nawada doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Gaya (GAY).

Are there buses from Barkot to Nawada? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Barkot to Nawada route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 16 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Barkot to Nawada? ▼

The train from Barkot to Nawada takes approximately 10 hrs 2 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Barkot to Nawada travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Barkot to Nawada route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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