How long does it take to travel from Nawada to Guruvayur Temple?

By train: approximately 36 hrs 51 min. By road: approximately 30 hrs.

Nawada to Guruvayur Temple | 1871 km

Q: What is the distance from Nawada to Guruvayur Temple?

The aerial distance from Nawada to Guruvayur Temple is approximately 1,871 km (1,163 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,395 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 36 hrs 51 min. Buses take about 47 hrs 54 min and are the most affordable.

Nawada

Bihar

Guruvayur Temple

Kerala

1,871 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,163 miles · Road distance: ~2,395 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

2,395 km

Road distance

30 hrs

Drive time

1,871 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Nawada to Guruvayur Temple

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By Flight

3 hrs 15 min

Gaya (GAY) → Kochi (COK) (nearest airports)

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By Train

36 hrs 51 min

2,395 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

30 hrs

2,395 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,871 km (1,163 mi)

Road distance

~2,395 km

Recommended

Train (36 hrs 51 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Nawada to Guruvayur Temple distance overview

The straight-line distance from Nawada to Guruvayur Temple is approximately 1,871 km (1,163 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,395 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Kerala.

1,871 kmAerial distance

~2,395 kmBy road

36 hrs 51 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Guruvayur Temple by air

No direct airport

Guruvayur Temple does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Kochi (COK). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Nawada to Guruvayur Temple

36 hrs 51 min ~2,395 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Nawada to Guruvayur Temple is a long one at approximately 36 hrs 51 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 Guruvayur Temple

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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 30 hrs, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Guruvayur Temple

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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 Guruvayur Temple? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Nawada to Guruvayur Temple is approximately 1,871 km (1,163 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,395 km, which takes about 30 hrs by car.

What is the best way to travel from Nawada to Guruvayur Temple? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 36 hrs 51 min. Guruvayur Temple doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kochi (COK).

How long does the train take from Nawada to Guruvayur Temple? ▼

The train from Nawada to Guruvayur Temple takes approximately 36 hrs 51 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Nawada to Guruvayur Temple travel on FareEagle? ▼

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