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Gurugram to Nalanda

Distance, road route, travel options and tentative fare estimates by car, bus and train from Gurugram, Haryana to Nalanda, Bihar.

Approx Distance: 1197 km

Approx Duration: 26.6 hrs

Route overview

Gurugram to Nalanda is about 1197 km by road, roughly 26.6 hours of travel time.

By car: Gurugram to Nalanda

About 24h of driving split over 3 days, plus stops.

Start from Gurugram. Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 150. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 300. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
99 km (about 1h 59m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 399. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 549. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 699. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
99 km (about 1h 59m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 798. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 948. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1098. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
99 km (about 1h 59m of driving) — Arrive in Nalanda

By bus: Gurugram to Nalanda

2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

Board at Gurugram. Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Gurugram. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
Gurugram → change point 1. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~599 km Takes about 13h 19m. Tentative fare ₹660–₹1,730.
Change buses at a major city (around km 599). Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Nalanda. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
change point 1 → Nalanda. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~599 km Takes about 13h 19m. Tentative fare ₹660–₹1,730.
Arrive in Nalanda

By train: Gurugram to Nalanda

The nearest railway stations are Gurgaon for Gurugram and Bakhtiyarpur Jn for Nalanda. There is no direct train between them in our timetable data; most travellers change trains at a major junction. Options with a change:

With one change, 16h 26m in total: Ajmer New Jalpaiguri Weekly Express (19601) 01:27 PM Garhi Harsaru to 03:21 PM Sahibabad, then New Delhi-Howrah Rajdhani Express (12306) 05:11 PM Sahibabad to 05:53 AM Athmal Gola — change at Sahibabad (about 1h 50m wait)
With one change, 16h 39m in total: BHUJ - BAREILLY Ala Hazrat Exp (14312) 01:14 PM Garhi Harsaru to 03:23 PM Sahibabad, then New Delhi-Howrah Rajdhani Express (12306) 05:11 PM Sahibabad to 05:53 AM Athmal Gola — change at Sahibabad (about 1h 48m wait)
With one change, 16h 39m in total: BHUJ - BAREILLY Ala Hazrat Exp (14322) 01:14 PM Garhi Harsaru to 03:24 PM Sahibabad, then New Delhi-Howrah Rajdhani Express (12306) 05:11 PM Sahibabad to 05:53 AM Athmal Gola — change at Sahibabad (about 1h 47m wait)

Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1197 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹13,270 · Sedan ₹15,660 · SUV ₹20,500 · Innova / MUV ₹22,940 · Tempo Traveller ₹26,630
Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,320 · AC Seater ₹2,150 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹1,920 · AC Sleeper ₹2,750 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹3,400
Train: Sleeper ₹750 · Economy ₹1,230 · Third AC ₹1,710 · Second AC ₹2,420 · First AC ₹3,380

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

Gurugram to Nalanda

Route overview

By car: Gurugram to Nalanda

By bus: Gurugram to Nalanda

By train: Gurugram to Nalanda

Tentative fare estimate

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