There are 7 ways to get from Bhopal to Nālanda by plane, train, bus, taxi, or car
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Fly to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, train
best- Fly from Raja Bhoj International Airport (BHO) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane BHO - PAT
- Take the train from Patna Jn to Bakhtiyarpur Jntrain
7h 9m₹9,754–17,478Train via Itārsi
cheapest- Take the train from Bhopal Jn to Itarsi Jntrain 12716 / ...
- Take the train from Itarsi Jn to Bakhtiyarpur Jntrain 12336 / ...
22h 21m₹720–5,574Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Gaya, Biharbus
- Take the taxi from Gaya, Bihar to Nālandataxi
21h 13mDrive 986 km
- Drive from Bhopal to Nālandacar 986 km
14h 55m₹11,122–16,064Fly to Gaya, train
- Fly from Raja Bhoj International Airport (BHO) to Gaya (GAY)plane BHO - GAY
- Take the train from Gaya Jn to Sohsarai Halttrain
15h 2m₹17,624–25,768Train
- Take the train from Rani Kamalapati to Patna Jntrain 19435
- Take the train from Patna Jn to Sohsarai Halttrain 03232 / ...
24h 21m₹728–5,637Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh to Gorakhpurbus
- Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Patnabus
- Take the train from Patna Jn to Sohsarai Halttrain
31h 7m
Bhopal to Nālanda by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bhopal to Nālanda is to train via Itārsi which costs ₹700 - ₹6,000 and takes 22h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Bhopal to Nālanda is to fly and train which takes 7h 9m and costs ₹9,500 - ₹18,000.
No, there is no direct train from Bhopal to Nālanda. However, there are services departing from Bhopal Jn and arriving at Sohsarai Halt via Itarsi Jn and Bakhtiyarpur Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 21m.
The distance between Bhopal and Nālanda is 915 km. The road distance is 986 km.
The best way to get from Bhopal to Nālanda without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 21h 13m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from Bhopal to Nālanda, including transfers.
Bhopal to Nālanda train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Bhopal Jn station.
Bhopal to Nālanda train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Itarsi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bhopal to Nālanda is 986 km. It takes approximately 14h 55m to drive from Bhopal to Nālanda.
There are 51+ hotels available in Nālanda.
What companies run services between Bhopal, India and Nālanda, India?
You can take a train from Bhopal Jn to Sohsarai Halt via Itarsi Jn and Bakhtiyarpur Jn in around 22h 21m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,200–14,400
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,200–14,400
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Gaya via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹17,000–24,000
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Gaya via Delhi, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹17,000–24,000
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Gaya via Pune, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹17,000–24,000
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Gaya via Ahmedabad, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹17,000–24,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–14,000
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Gaya via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–24,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–21,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Patna Jn to Bakhtiyarpur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Bhopal Jn to Itarsi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Itarsi Jn to Bakhtiyarpur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹470–3,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹470–600
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,800–3,600
Train from Gaya Jn to Sohsarai Halt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Rani Kamalapati to Patna Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹490–3,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹490–600
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,900–3,700
Train from Patna Jn to Sohsarai Halt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Patna Jn to Sohsarai Halt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Website
- Bhaiya Travels
Bus from Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh to Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Bhaiya Travels
- Website
- Ambika Tour And Travels
Bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Gaya, Bihar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Ambika Tour And Travels
- Website
- Betrwanti Travels
Bus from Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Betrwanti Travels
- Website
- Kusum Travels and Logistics
Bus from Gorakhpur to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Kusum Travels and Logistics
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,800–2,200
Bodh Gaya Travels
- Phone
- +91 77 39 68 09 22
- Website
- bodhgayataxi.com
Sambodhi India Travel Services
- Phone
- +91 79 70 99 77 07
- Website
- sambodhitravel.com
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