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

By train: approximately 31 hrs 42 min.

Nawada to Kunigal: 1585 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Nawada to Kunigal?

The aerial distance from Nawada to Kunigal is approximately 1,585 km (985 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,060 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 31 hrs 42 min. Buses take about 41 hrs 12 min and are the most affordable.

Nawada

Bihar

Kunigal

Karnataka

1,585 km

aerial distance (straight line)

985 miles · Road distance: ~2,060 km (via road)

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2,060 km

Road distance

25 hrs 44 min

Drive time

1,585 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Nawada to Kunigal

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By Flight

2 hrs 52 min

Gaya (GAY) → Bangalore (BLR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

31 hrs 42 min

2,060 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

25 hrs 44 min

2,060 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,585 km (985 mi)

Road distance

~2,060 km

Recommended

Train (31 hrs 42 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Nawada to Kunigal distance overview

The straight-line distance from Nawada to Kunigal is approximately 1,585 km (985 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,060 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Karnataka.

1,585 kmAerial distance

~2,060 kmBy road

31 hrs 42 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kunigal by air

No direct airport

Kunigal does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bangalore (BLR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Nawada to Kunigal

31 hrs 42 min ~2,060 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Nawada to Kunigal is a long one at approximately 31 hrs 42 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 Kunigal

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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 Kunigal

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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 Kunigal? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Nawada to Kunigal is approximately 1,585 km (985 miles).

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 31 hrs 42 min. Kunigal doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bangalore (BLR).

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

The train from Nawada to Kunigal takes approximately 31 hrs 42 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Nawada to Kunigal travel on FareEagle? ▼

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