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

By train: approximately 33 hrs 44 min.

Nawada to Bhatkal: 1662 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Nawada to Bhatkal?

The aerial distance from Nawada to Bhatkal is approximately 1,662 km (1,033 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,193 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 33 hrs 44 min. Buses take about 43 hrs 52 min and are the most affordable.

Nawada

Bihar

Bhatkal

Karnataka

1,662 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,033 miles · Road distance: ~2,193 km (via road)

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2,193 km

Road distance

26 hrs 50 min

Drive time

1,662 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Nawada to Bhatkal

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By Flight

2 hrs 58 min

Gaya (GAY) → Mangalore (IXE) (nearest airports)

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By Train

33 hrs 44 min

2,193 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

26 hrs 50 min

2,193 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,662 km (1,033 mi)

Road distance

~2,193 km

Recommended

Train (33 hrs 44 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Nawada to Bhatkal distance overview

The straight-line distance from Nawada to Bhatkal is approximately 1,662 km (1,033 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,193 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Karnataka.

1,662 kmAerial distance

~2,193 kmBy road

33 hrs 44 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Bhatkal by air

No direct airport

Bhatkal does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Mangalore (IXE). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Nawada to Bhatkal

33 hrs 44 min ~2,193 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Nawada to Bhatkal is a long one at approximately 33 hrs 44 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 Nawada to Bhatkal

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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 Bhatkal

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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 Nawada to Bhatkal? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Nawada to Bhatkal is approximately 1,662 km (1,033 miles).

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 33 hrs 44 min. Bhatkal doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Mangalore (IXE).

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

The train from Nawada to Bhatkal takes approximately 33 hrs 44 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Nawada to Bhatkal travel on FareEagle? ▼

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