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

By train: approximately 31 hrs 15 min.

Pahalgam to Nawada: 1421 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Pahalgam to Nawada?

The aerial distance from Pahalgam to Nawada is approximately 1,421 km (883 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,031 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 31 hrs 15 min. Buses take about 40 hrs 37 min and are the most affordable.

Pahalgam

Jammu and Kashmir

Nawada

Bihar

1,421 km

aerial distance (straight line)

883 miles · Road distance: ~2,031 km (via road)

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2,031 km

Road distance

25 hrs 1 min

Drive time

1,421 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Pahalgam to Nawada

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By Flight

2 hrs 39 min

Srinagar (SXR) → Gaya (GAY) (nearest airports)

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By Train

31 hrs 15 min

2,031 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

25 hrs 1 min

2,031 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,421 km (883 mi)

Road distance

~2,031 km

Recommended

Train (31 hrs 15 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Pahalgam to Nawada distance overview

The straight-line distance from Pahalgam to Nawada is approximately 1,421 km (883 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,031 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jammu and Kashmir to Bihar.

1,421 kmAerial distance

~2,031 kmBy road

31 hrs 15 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Nawada by air

No direct airport

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.

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🚆 By train — Pahalgam to Nawada

31 hrs 15 min ~2,031 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Pahalgam and Nawada with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 31 hrs 15 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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💡 Travel tips for Pahalgam to Nawada

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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 Nawada

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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 Pahalgam to Nawada? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Pahalgam to Nawada is approximately 1,421 km (883 miles).

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 31 hrs 15 min. Nawada doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Gaya (GAY).

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

The train from Pahalgam to Nawada takes approximately 31 hrs 15 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Pahalgam to Nawada travel on FareEagle? ▼

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