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Nawada to Silchar Distance & How to Reach

Bihar to Assam · 733 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Nawada to Silchar distance: 733 km (aerial), approximately 1157 km by road. By train: ~17 hrs 48 min. By road: ~14 hrs 8 min.
Nawada
Bihar
Silchar
Assam
733 km
aerial distance (straight line)
455 miles · Road distance: ~1,157 km (via road)
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1,157 km
Road distance
14 hrs 8 min
Drive time
733 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Nawada to Silchar
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By Train
17 hrs 48 min
1,157 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
23 hrs 8 min
1,157 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
14 hrs 8 min
1,157 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
733 km (455 mi)
Road distance
~1,157 km
Recommended
Train (17 hrs 48 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Nawada to Silchar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Nawada to Silchar is approximately 733 km (455 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,157 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Assam.

733 kmAerial distance
~1,157 kmBy road
17 hrs 48 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Silchar by air
No direct airport

Silchar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Dimapur (DMU). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Nawada to Silchar
17 hrs 48 min ~1,157 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Nawada and Silchar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 48 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 bus — Nawada to Silchar
23 hrs 8 min ~1,157 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Nawada to Silchar route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 8 min covering ~1,157 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats
AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight
AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range
Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Nawada to Silchar
14 hrs 8 min ~1,157 km

The drive from Nawada to Silchar is a long one — approximately 1,157 km taking around 14 hrs 8 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Nawada to Silchar
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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 14 hrs 8 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Silchar
Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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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 Silchar? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Nawada to Silchar is approximately 733 km (455 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,157 km, which takes about 14 hrs 8 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Nawada to Silchar? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 17 hrs 48 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 8 min and are the most affordable. Silchar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dimapur (DMU).
Are there buses from Nawada to Silchar? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Nawada to Silchar route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 8 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
How long does the train take from Nawada to Silchar? ▼
The train from Nawada to Silchar takes approximately 17 hrs 48 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Nawada to Silchar travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Nawada to Silchar route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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