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

By train: approximately 30 hrs 19 min. By road: approximately 24 hrs 45 min.

Kupwara to Nawada: 1534 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kupwara to Nawada?

The aerial distance from Kupwara to Nawada is approximately 1,534 km (953 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,971 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 30 hrs 19 min. Buses take about 39 hrs 25 min and are the most affordable.

Kupwara

Jammu and Kashmir

Nawada

Bihar

1,534 km

aerial distance (straight line)

953 miles · Road distance: ~1,971 km (via road)

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1,971 km

Road distance

24 hrs 45 min

Drive time

1,534 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kupwara to Nawada

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By Train

30 hrs 19 min

1,971 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

24 hrs 45 min

1,971 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,534 km (953 mi)

Road distance

~1,971 km

Recommended

Train (30 hrs 19 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kupwara to Nawada distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kupwara to Nawada is approximately 1,534 km (953 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,971 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jammu and Kashmir to Bihar.

1,534 kmAerial distance

~1,971 kmBy road

30 hrs 19 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 — Kupwara to Nawada

30 hrs 19 min ~1,971 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Kupwara to Nawada is a long one at approximately 30 hrs 19 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

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 car — Kupwara to Nawada

24 hrs 45 min ~1,971 km

The drive from Kupwara to Nawada is a long one — approximately 1,971 km taking around 24 hrs 45 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kupwara 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 24 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 Kupwara to Nawada? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kupwara to Nawada is approximately 1,534 km (953 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,971 km, which takes about 24 hrs 45 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 30 hrs 19 min. Nawada doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Gaya (GAY).

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

The train from Kupwara to Nawada takes approximately 30 hrs 19 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kupwara to Nawada travel on FareEagle? ▼

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