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Leh to Nawada Distance & How to Reach

Ladakh to Bihar · 1,291 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Leh to Nawada distance: 1291 km (aerial), approximately 2030 km by road. By train: ~31 hrs 14 min. By road: ~25 hrs 33 min.
Leh
Ladakh
Nawada
Bihar
1,291 km
aerial distance (straight line)
802 miles · Road distance: ~2,030 km (via road)
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2,030 km
Road distance
25 hrs 33 min
Drive time
1,291 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Leh to Nawada
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: GAY
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By Train
31 hrs 14 min
2,030 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
25 hrs 33 min
2,030 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,291 km (802 mi)
Road distance
~2,030 km
Recommended
Train (31 hrs 14 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Leh to Nawada distance overview

The straight-line distance from Leh to Nawada is approximately 1,291 km (802 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,030 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Ladakh to Bihar.

1,291 kmAerial distance
~2,030 kmBy road
31 hrs 14 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 — Leh to Nawada
31 hrs 14 min ~2,030 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Leh and Nawada with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 31 hrs 14 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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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💡 Travel tips for Leh 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 25 hrs 33 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Leh to Nawada? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Leh to Nawada is approximately 1,291 km (802 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,030 km, which takes about 25 hrs 33 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Leh to Nawada? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 31 hrs 14 min. Nawada doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is GAY.
How long does the train take from Leh to Nawada? ▼
The train from Leh to Nawada takes approximately 31 hrs 14 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Leh to Nawada travel on FareEagle? ▼
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