Nearest airport
Patna Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport | 90 km | 2 hours by road
Bihar, India
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From Patna, take the Delhi-Kolkata highway or NH19 towards Gaya, then divert to Nalanda via Bihar Sharif. The site is well-signposted and accessible by road year-round.
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Patna Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport | 90 km | 2 hours by road
Rajgir Railway Station | 15 km | 30 minutes by road
Bihar Sharif Bus Stand | 35 km | 1 hour by road
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From Patna, take the Delhi-Kolkata highway or NH19 towards Gaya, then divert to Nalanda via Bihar Sharif. The site is well-signposted and accessible by road year-round.
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