There are 5 ways to get from Nalanda mahavihara to Shikharji by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Nalanda to Gaya Jntrain 03625 / ...
- Take the train from Gaya Jn to Parasnathtrain 12365 / ...
7h 52m₹1,007–3,541Train via Dhanbad
cheapest- Take the train from Nalanda to Gaya Jntrain 03625 / ...
- Take the train from Gaya Jn to Dhanbad Jntrain 12314 / ...
9h 27m₹427–2,891Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Nalanda mahavihara to Patnataxi
- Take the bus from Patna to Dhanbadbus Patna
11h 27mDrive 210.6 km
- Drive from Nalanda mahavihara to Shikharjicar 210.6 km
3h 56m₹2,377–3,434Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nalanda mahavihara to Shikharjitaxi 210.6 km
3h 56m₹3,200–3,900
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nalanda mahavihara to Shikharji is to train via Dhanbad which costs ₹420 - ₹2,900 and takes 9h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Nalanda mahavihara to Shikharji is to drive which takes 3h 56m and costs ₹2,300 - ₹3,500.
No, there is no direct train from Nalanda mahavihara to Shikharji. However, there are services departing from Nalanda and arriving at Parasnath via Gaya Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 52m.
The distance between Nalanda mahavihara and Shikharji is 374 km. The road distance is 210.6 km.
The best way to get from Nalanda mahavihara to Shikharji without a car is to train which takes 7h 52m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,600.
It takes approximately 7h 52m to get from Nalanda mahavihara to Shikharji, including transfers.
Nalanda mahavihara to Shikharji train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Nalanda station.
Nalanda mahavihara to Shikharji train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Gaya Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nalanda mahavihara to Shikharji is 211 km. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Nalanda mahavihara to Shikharji.
There are one+ hotels available in Shikharji.
What companies run services between Nalanda mahavihara, India and Shikharji, India?
You can take a vehicle from Nalanda mahavihara to Shikharji via Nalanda, Gaya Jn, and Parasnath in around 7h 52m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Nalanda to Gaya Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Gaya Jn to Parasnath
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Nalanda to Gaya Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Gaya Jn to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Website
- Bundela Travels
Bus from Patna to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Bundela Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–3,900
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