Odisha to Bihar · 483 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options
The straight-line distance from Orissa to Nawada is approximately 483 km (300 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 746 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Bihar.
Nawada does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Gaya (GAY). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.
Search Flights to Nearest AirportIndian Railways connects Orissa and Nawada with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 29 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.
Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.
Check Trains on IRCTCBus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Orissa to Nawada route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 55 min covering ~746 km. Both government and private operators service this route.
Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.
Search Orissa to Nawada BusesA road trip from Orissa to Nawada covers approximately 746 km and takes around 9 hrs 3 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.
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