How long does it take to travel from Madurai Railway Station to Nawada?

By train: approximately 35 hrs 26 min.

Madurai Railway Station to Nawada | 1832 km

Q: What is the distance from Madurai Railway Station to Nawada?

The aerial distance from Madurai Railway Station to Nawada is approximately 1,832 km (1,138 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,303 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Madurai Railway Station to Nawada?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 35 hrs 26 min. Buses take about 46 hrs 4 min and are the most affordable.

Madurai Railway Station

Tamil Nadu

Nawada

Bihar

1,832 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,138 miles · Road distance: ~2,303 km (via road)

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2,303 km

Road distance

28 hrs 41 min

Drive time

1,832 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Madurai Railway Station to Nawada

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By Flight

3 hrs 12 min

Madurai (IXM) → Gaya (GAY) (nearest airports)

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By Train

35 hrs 26 min

2,303 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

28 hrs 41 min

2,303 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,832 km (1,138 mi)

Road distance

~2,303 km

Recommended

Train (35 hrs 26 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Madurai Railway Station to Nawada distance overview

The straight-line distance from Madurai Railway Station to Nawada is approximately 1,832 km (1,138 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,303 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Bihar.

1,832 kmAerial distance

~2,303 kmBy road

35 hrs 26 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 — Madurai Railway Station to Nawada

35 hrs 26 min ~2,303 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Madurai Railway Station to Nawada is a long one at approximately 35 hrs 26 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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💡 Travel tips for Madurai Railway Station 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 Madurai Railway Station to Nawada? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Madurai Railway Station to Nawada is approximately 1,832 km (1,138 miles).

What is the best way to travel from Madurai Railway Station to Nawada? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 35 hrs 26 min. Nawada doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Gaya (GAY).

How long does the train take from Madurai Railway Station to Nawada? ▼

The train from Madurai Railway Station to Nawada takes approximately 35 hrs 26 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Madurai Railway Station to Nawada travel on FareEagle? ▼

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