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Manali to Nawada Distance & How to Reach

Himachal Pradesh to Bihar · 1,158 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Manali to Nawada distance: 1158 km (aerial), approximately 1583 km by road. By train: ~24 hrs 21 min. By road: ~19 hrs 45 min.
Manali
Himachal Pradesh
Nawada
Bihar
1,158 km
aerial distance (straight line)
720 miles · Road distance: ~1,583 km (via road)
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1,583 km
Road distance
19 hrs 45 min
Drive time
1,158 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Manali to Nawada
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By Train
24 hrs 21 min
1,583 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
19 hrs 45 min
1,583 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,158 km (720 mi)
Road distance
~1,583 km
Recommended
Train (24 hrs 21 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Manali to Nawada distance overview

The straight-line distance from Manali to Nawada is approximately 1,158 km (720 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,583 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to Bihar.

1,158 kmAerial distance
~1,583 kmBy road
24 hrs 21 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 — Manali to Nawada
24 hrs 21 min ~1,583 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Manali and Nawada with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 21 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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🚗 By car — Manali to Nawada
19 hrs 45 min ~1,583 km

The drive from Manali to Nawada is a long one — approximately 1,583 km taking around 19 hrs 45 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Manali 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 19 hrs 45 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 Manali to Nawada? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Manali to Nawada is approximately 1,158 km (720 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,583 km, which takes about 19 hrs 45 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Manali to Nawada? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 24 hrs 21 min. Nawada doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is GAY.
How long does the train take from Manali to Nawada? ▼
The train from Manali to Nawada takes approximately 24 hrs 21 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Manali to Nawada travel on FareEagle? ▼
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