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

By train: approximately 4 hrs 38 min. By road: approximately 3 hrs 13 min.

Kanchi to Nawada — 189 km Distance

Q: What is the distance from Kanchi to Nawada?

The aerial distance from Kanchi to Nawada is approximately 189 km (117 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 255 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 4 hrs 38 min. Buses take about 5 hrs 40 min and are the most affordable.

Kanchi

Jharkhand

Nawada

Bihar

189 km

aerial distance (straight line)

117 miles · Road distance: ~255 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

255 km

Road distance

3 hrs 13 min

Drive time

189 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kanchi to Nawada

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By Train

4 hrs 38 min

255 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

5 hrs 40 min

255 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

3 hrs 13 min

255 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

189 km (117 mi)

Road distance

~255 km

Recommended

Train (4 hrs 38 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kanchi to Nawada distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kanchi to Nawada is approximately 189 km (117 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 255 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jharkhand to Bihar.

189 kmAerial distance

~255 kmBy road

4 hrs 38 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Nawada by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Kanchi to Nawada

4 hrs 38 min ~255 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kanchi and Nawada with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 38 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 — Kanchi to Nawada

5 hrs 40 min ~255 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kanchi to Nawada route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 40 min covering ~255 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

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🚗 By car — Kanchi to Nawada

3 hrs 13 min ~255 km

A road trip from Kanchi to Nawada covers approximately 255 km and takes around 3 hrs 13 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Kanchi 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.

🅞️ 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 Kanchi to Nawada? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kanchi to Nawada is approximately 189 km (117 miles). The road distance is approximately 255 km, which takes about 3 hrs 13 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 4 hrs 38 min. Buses take about 5 hrs 40 min and are the most affordable. Nawada doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is GAY.

Are there buses from Kanchi to Nawada? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kanchi to Nawada route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 40 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 Kanchi to Nawada? ▼

The train from Kanchi to Nawada takes approximately 4 hrs 38 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kanchi to Nawada travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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Kanchi to Nawada — Distance, Route & Travel Guide