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

By train: approximately 23 hrs 6 min. By road: approximately 18 hrs 54 min.

Nawada to Nadaun: 1177 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Nawada to Nadaun?

The aerial distance from Nawada to Nadaun is approximately 1,177 km (731 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,502 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 23 hrs 6 min. Buses take about 30 hrs 2 min and are the most affordable.

Nawada

Bihar

Nadaun

Himachal Pradesh

1,177 km

aerial distance (straight line)

731 miles · Road distance: ~1,502 km (via road)

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1,502 km

Road distance

18 hrs 54 min

Drive time

1,177 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Nawada to Nadaun

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By Flight

2 hrs 19 min

Gaya (GAY) → Dharamsala (DHM) (nearest airports)

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By Train

23 hrs 6 min

1,502 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

18 hrs 54 min

1,502 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,177 km (731 mi)

Road distance

~1,502 km

Recommended

Train (23 hrs 6 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Nawada to Nadaun distance overview

The straight-line distance from Nawada to Nadaun is approximately 1,177 km (731 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,502 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Himachal Pradesh.

1,177 kmAerial distance

~1,502 kmBy road

23 hrs 6 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Nadaun by air

No direct airport

Nadaun does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Dharamsala (DHM). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Nawada to Nadaun

23 hrs 6 min ~1,502 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Nawada and Nadaun with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 6 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 — Nawada to Nadaun

18 hrs 54 min ~1,502 km

The drive from Nawada to Nadaun is a long one — approximately 1,502 km taking around 18 hrs 54 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Nawada to Nadaun

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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 18 hrs 54 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Nadaun

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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 Nadaun? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Nawada to Nadaun is approximately 1,177 km (731 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,502 km, which takes about 18 hrs 54 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 23 hrs 6 min. Nadaun doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dharamsala (DHM).

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

The train from Nawada to Nadaun takes approximately 23 hrs 6 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Nawada to Nadaun travel on FareEagle? ▼

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