There are 6 ways to get from Visakhapatnam to Nālanda by plane, train, bus, taxi, or car
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Fly to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, train
best- Fly from Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane VTZ - PAT
- Take the train from Patna Jn to Bakhtiyarpur Jntrain
7h 28m₹8,652–20,357Train
cheapest- Take the train from Duvvada to Bakhtiyarpur Jntrain 06183
23h 6m₹832–5,403Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh to Bhubaneswar, Odishabus
- Take the bus from Bhubaneswar, Odisha to Patnabus
- Take the taxi from Patna to Nālandataxi
26h 43mDrive 1,104.5 km
- Drive from Visakhapatnam to Nālandacar 1,104.5 km
17h 6m₹12,463–18,001Fly to Gaya, train
- Fly from Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) to Gaya (GAY)plane VTZ - GAY
- Take the train from Gaya Jn to Sohsarai Halttrain
13h 7m₹12,522–17,647Bus, train
- Take the bus from Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh to Cuttack, Odishabus
- Take the bus from Cuttack, Odisha to Patnabus
- Take the train from Patna Jn to Sohsarai Halttrain
29h 59m
Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Visakhapatnam to Nālanda is to train which costs ₹800 - ₹5,500 and takes 23h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Visakhapatnam to Nālanda is to fly and train which takes 7h 28m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹21,000.
No, there is no direct train from Visakhapatnam to Nālanda. However, there are services departing from Duvvada and arriving at Sohsarai Halt via Bakhtiyarpur Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 6m.
The distance between Visakhapatnam and Nālanda is 982 km. The road distance is 1104.5 km.
The best way to get from Visakhapatnam to Nālanda without a car is to train which takes 23h 6m and costs ₹800 - ₹5,500.
It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Visakhapatnam to Nālanda, including transfers.
Visakhapatnam to Nālanda train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Duvvada station.
Visakhapatnam to Nālanda train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Bakhtiyarpur Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Visakhapatnam to Nālanda is 1105 km. It takes approximately 17h 6m to drive from Visakhapatnam to Nālanda.
There are 53+ hotels available in Nālanda.
What companies run services between Visakhapatnam, India and Nālanda, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Duvvada to Bakhtiyarpur Jn once a week. Tickets cost ₹550–4,300 and the journey takes 21h 3m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Visakhapatnam Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–14,000
Flights from Visakhapatnam Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–14,000
Flights from Visakhapatnam Airport to Gaya via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–23,000
Flights from Visakhapatnam Airport to Gaya via Hyderabad, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–16,000
Flights from Visakhapatnam Airport to Gaya via Hyderabad, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–16,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Visakhapatnam Airport to Gaya via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–23,000
- 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 Duvvada to Bakhtiyarpur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 3m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹550–4,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹550–700
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,400–4,300
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 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
- Sri Tulasi Tours and Travels
Bus from Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh to Bhubaneswar, Odisha
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Sri Tulasi Tours and Travels
- Phone
- +91 7064 471 610
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dolphin Tours and Travels
Bus from Bhubaneswar, Odisha to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Dolphin Tours and Travels
- Website
- Naveen Tours and Travels
Bus from Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh to Cuttack, Odisha
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Naveen Tours and Travels
- Website
- Shivmangal Travels
Bus from Cuttack, Odisha to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- Shivmangal Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–1,600
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 600 0999
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
Buddha Cab
- Phone
- +91 821 045 9744
- Website
- buddhacab.in
Nirvana Cabs
- Phone
- +91 732 494 2884
- Website
- nirvanacab.com
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