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

By train: approximately 47.7 hours. By road: approximately 52.5 hours.

Tenkasi to Nawada: 1945 km (2026)

Q: What is the distance from Tenkasi to Nawada?

The aerial distance from Tenkasi to Nawada is approximately 1,945 km (1,209 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,626 km.

Q: What is the best time to travel from Tenkasi to Nawada?

October to March is the most pleasant season for travel across India. Avoid monsoon (June-September) for road trips. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

Q: How long does the train take from Tenkasi to Nawada?

The train from Tenkasi to Nawada takes approximately 47.7 hours. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops.

Tenkasi

Tamil Nadu

Nawada

Bihar

1,945 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,209 miles · Road distance: ~2,626 km

How to get from Tenkasi to Nawada

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest to Tenkasi: TCR

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By Train

~47.7 hrs

2,626 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

~52.5 hrs

2,626 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,945 km (1,209 mi)

Road distance

~2,626 km

Fastest mode

Train (~47.7 hrs)

Cheapest mode

Train

📍 Tenkasi to Nawada distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Tenkasi to Nawada is approximately 1,945 km (1,209 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 2,626 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Bihar.

1,945 kmAerial distance

~2,626 kmBy road

~47.7 hrsFastest route

✈️ Reaching Nawada by air

No direct airport

Nawada does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is GAY. Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Tenkasi to Nawada

~47.7 hours ~2,626 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Tenkasi and Nawada with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 47.7 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 — Tenkasi to Nawada

~52.5 hours ~2,626 km

A road trip from Tenkasi to Nawada covers approximately 2,626 km and takes around 52.5 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Tenkasi to Nawada

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Book early
Book flights and 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 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ 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 Tenkasi to Nawada? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Tenkasi to Nawada is approximately 1,945 km (1,209 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,626 km, which takes about 52.5 hours by car.

What is the fastest way to travel from Tenkasi to Nawada? ▼

The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 47.7 hours. Nawada does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at GAY.

What is the best time to travel from Tenkasi to Nawada? ▼

The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

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

The train journey from Tenkasi to Nawada takes approximately 47.7 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Tenkasi to Nawada travel on FareEagle? ▼

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