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

By train: approximately 33 hrs 16 min.

Nawada to Tanjore: 1699 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Nawada to Tanjore?

The aerial distance from Nawada to Tanjore is approximately 1,699 km (1,056 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,162 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 33 hrs 16 min. Buses take about 43 hrs 14 min and are the most affordable.

Nawada

Bihar

Tanjore

Tamil Nadu

1,699 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,056 miles · Road distance: ~2,162 km (via road)

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2,162 km

Road distance

27 hrs 6 min

Drive time

1,699 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Nawada to Tanjore

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By Flight

3 hrs 1 min

Gaya (GAY) → Tiruchirapally (TRZ) (nearest airports)

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By Train

33 hrs 16 min

2,162 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

27 hrs 6 min

2,162 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,699 km (1,056 mi)

Road distance

~2,162 km

Recommended

Train (33 hrs 16 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Nawada to Tanjore distance overview

The straight-line distance from Nawada to Tanjore is approximately 1,699 km (1,056 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,162 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Tamil Nadu.

1,699 kmAerial distance

~2,162 kmBy road

33 hrs 16 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Tanjore by air

No direct airport

Tanjore does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Tiruchirapally (TRZ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Nawada to Tanjore

33 hrs 16 min ~2,162 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Nawada to Tanjore is a long one at approximately 33 hrs 16 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 Tanjore

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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.

Where to stay in Tanjore

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 Tanjore? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Nawada to Tanjore is approximately 1,699 km (1,056 miles).

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 33 hrs 16 min. Tanjore doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Tiruchirapally (TRZ).

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

The train from Nawada to Tanjore takes approximately 33 hrs 16 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Nawada to Tanjore travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Nawada to Tanjore route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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