Is there a direct train from Madanpur?

No, you must travel to Gaya Junction to board trains to Delhi.

How long does the train take?

The journey typically takes between 15 to 18 hours.

Which highway connects Bihar to Delhi?

NH 19 is the primary highway connecting the region to Delhi.

Are there flights from Madanpur?

No, the nearest airport is Gaya Airport.

Is it safe to travel by road?

Yes, provided you stick to daylight hours and main highways.

Delhi

Train Driving

Madanpur to Delhi

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Madanpur to Delhi spans approximately 1050 km. You must first reach Gaya Junction, which is the nearest major railhead. From Gaya, several premium trains like the Mahabodhi Express connect directly to New Delhi. Alternatively, you can drive via NH 19, formerly known as the Grand Trunk Road. The route passes through major cities like Varanasi and Kanpur. Expect a travel time of 15 to 18 hours by train.

Total Distance: 1050 km by road, 980 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Train travel via Mahabodhi Express is the most efficient method.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train ticket from Gaya Junction to New Delhi.

Compare Madanpur to Delhi Routes

	Train Direct from Gaya	Driving Direct
Duration	16 hours	20 hours
Avg Price	800 - 3500 INR	7000 - 10000 INR
Operator	Mahabodhi Express	Personal Vehicle
Route	Gaya Junction to New Delhi Railway Station	NH 19 via Varanasi and Kanpur
Tip	Book your tickets at least 60 days in advance for confirmed berths.	Ensure your vehicle has a valid FASTag for seamless toll payments.

Travel Tips

Station Arrival
Reach Gaya Junction at least one hour before your scheduled train departure.
Road Conditions
NH 19 is well-maintained but heavy truck traffic is common near Kanpur.
Booking
Use the official IRCTC portal for train bookings to avoid agent commissions.
Packing
Carry dry snacks and water as pantry food quality varies on long-distance trains.
Connectivity
Download offline maps for the highway stretch between Varanasi and Allahabad.

Safety Tips

Night Driving
Avoid driving on NH 19 during late night hours due to poor visibility and heavy freight movement.
Luggage Security
Use a chain lock for your luggage while traveling in sleeper class trains.
Emergency Contacts
Keep local police helpline numbers saved in your phone.
Hydration
Carry your own water bottles to prevent dehydration during long summer journeys.