Train

Nichitpur to Nawada

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Nichitpur to Nawada involves traveling to Dhanbad and then taking a train towards Gaya, often changing at Gaya Junction. The total travel time is approximately 6 to 7 hours. Nawada is a district headquarters in Bihar, known for its scenic beauty and proximity to the Kakolat Waterfall.

Total Distance: 250 km by road, 200 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train via Gaya takes about 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket via Gaya.
Compare Nichitpur to Nawada Routes
Train
Connecting via Gaya
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
250 - 800 INR
Operator
Gaya Express
Route
Dhanbad to Gaya, then Gaya to Nawada.

Check for connecting trains at Gaya Junction.

Travel Tips
  • Planning
    Allow enough time for train transfers at Gaya Junction.
  • Food
    Carry snacks and water for the journey.
  • Booking
    Book your tickets in advance to avoid last-minute issues.
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the most common way to get around Nawada.
  • Language
    Hindi and Magahi are widely spoken.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling on local roads late at night.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
  • Emergency
    Save the local police helpline number.
  • Assistance
    Only seek help from official railway staff.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train to Nawada from Dhanbad?
    No, you usually need to change trains at Gaya.
  • How far is Nawada from Gaya?
    It is about 60 km by road.
  • What is the best way to reach Nawada?
    Train is the most reliable mode of transport.
  • Are there hotels in Nawada?
    Yes, there are several budget hotels available.
  • What is Nawada famous for?
    It is famous for the Kakolat Waterfall.
Quick Info
  • From Nichitpur, Jharkhand, India
  • To Nawada, Bihar, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Nawada
1
Kakolat Waterfall
Visit this beautiful waterfall located near Nawada. It is a popular picnic spot.
2
Local Markets
Explore the busy markets for local produce and textiles.
3
Religious Sites
Visit the various temples and mosques in the city that reflect its cultural diversity.
4
Parks
Spend some time in the local parks for a relaxing afternoon.
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