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Rae Bareli to Nalanda

Distance, road route, travel options and tentative fare estimates by car, bus and train from Rae Bareli, Uttar Pradesh to Nalanda, Bihar.

Approx Distance: 584 km

Approx Duration: 13 hrs

Route overview

Rae Bareli to Nalanda is about 584 km by road, roughly 13 hours of travel time.

By car: Rae Bareli to Nalanda

About 12h of driving split over 2 days, plus stops.

Start from Rae Bareli. 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.
142 km (about 2h 50m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 292. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 442. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
142 km (about 2h 50m of driving) — Arrive in Nalanda

By bus: Rae Bareli to Nalanda

Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

Board at Rae Bareli. Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Rae Bareli. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
Rae Bareli → Nalanda. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~584 km Takes about 12h 59m. Tentative fare ₹640–₹1,690.
Arrive in Nalanda

By train: Rae Bareli to Nalanda

The nearest railway stations are Rae Bareli Jn for Rae Bareli and Bakhtiyarpur Jn for Nalanda. Trains between them in the timetable data:

New Delhi-New Farakka Express (14004) — departs 04:05 AM from Rae Bareli Jn, arrives 02:35 PM at Bakhtiyarpur Jn, 10h 30m
Amritsar Howrah Mail (13006) — departs 12:12 PM from Rae Bareli Jn, arrives 10:40 PM at Bakhtiyarpur Jn, 10h 28m
With one change, 10h 54m in total: Ganga Gomti Express (14216) 06:59 PM Kuneanganj to 10:20 PM Allahabad Jn, then New Delhi-Howrah Rajdhani Express (12306) 11:45 PM Allahabad Jn to 05:53 AM Athmal Gola — change at Allahabad Jn (about 1h 25m wait)
With one change, 11h 15m in total: NEW DELHI - PURI Neelanchal SF Exp (12876) 03:27 PM Kuneanganj to 08:00 PM Varanasi Jn, then Himgiri Express (12332) 09:15 PM Varanasi Jn to 02:42 AM Athmal Gola — change at Varanasi Jn (about 1h 15m wait)
With one change, 11h 28m in total: New Delhi-New Farakka Express (14004) 03:38 AM Kuneanganj to 01:40 PM Patna Saheb, then InterCity Express (15714) 02:31 PM Patna Saheb to 03:06 PM Athmal Gola — change at Patna Saheb (about 51m 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 584 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹6,520 · Sedan ₹7,690 · SUV ₹10,080 · Innova / MUV ₹11,300 · Tempo Traveller ₹13,150
Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹640 · AC Seater ₹1,050 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹930 · AC Sleeper ₹1,340 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹1,690
Train: Sleeper ₹380 · Economy ₹610 · Third AC ₹850 · Second AC ₹1,200 · First AC ₹1,670

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

Rae Bareli to Nalanda

Route overview

By car: Rae Bareli to Nalanda

By bus: Rae Bareli to Nalanda

By train: Rae Bareli to Nalanda

Tentative fare estimate

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