Nando to Sasaram: 327 km Road Guide 3h 55m Drive — Complete Travel Guide 2026
Planning a trip from Nando to Sasaram? This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know about the 327km journey. Explore detailed information about travel options, costs, attractions along the way, and insider tips to make your trip memorable.
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| Mode | Duration | Estimated Cost |
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| directions_car Private Car | 3h 55m | ₹3,123 Fuel & Tolls |
| train Train | 12h – 16h | ₹276 – ₹862 |
| bus Bus | 12h – 16h | ₹466 – ₹3,610 |
How to Reach Sasaram from Nando: Car, Train, Bus Options
Compare different travel modes to find the best option for your budget, schedule, and preferences.
Drive Nando to Sasaram (327 km, 3h 55m)
Flexibility, scenic stops, family trips
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At 327km, both driving (3h 55m) and trains are excellent options. Choose driving for flexibility and scenic stops, or trains for comfort and relaxation.
What to Eat in Nando Before You Hit the Road
Fuel up with these authentic local dishes before hitting the road:
Must-Try Food in Nando Before Your Drive
- local_dining Aloo Tikki - Crispy potato patties with chutneys, available at Nando Chowk street stalls, rupees 50
- local_dining Kachori Sabzi - Fried pastry with spicy potato curry, popular breakfast at Sharma Sweets, rupees 60
- local_dining Jalebi - Sweet, deep-fried spirals soaked in sugar syrup, fresh at Gupta Misthan Bhandar, rupees 40 per 100g
Annapurna Bhojanalaya • Multiple locations
Road Trip Stops: Best Cities Between Nando and Sasaram
These cities sit along your Nando to Sasaram route corridor and are worth a brief stop:
Sarnath
Sarnath is a significant Buddhist site located near Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is where Gautama Buddha first taught the Dharma after his enlightenment, delivering his first sermon.
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Dhamek Stupa
The Dhamek Stupa is a massive stone structure believed to mark the spot where Buddha delivered his first sermon to his five disciples. It is the most prominent structure in Sarnath and a major pilgrimage site.
Sarnath Archaeological Museum
The Sarnath Archaeological Museum houses a rich collection of Buddhist artifacts excavated from the Sarnath site. It includes sculptures, relics, and inscriptions dating back to the 3rd century BC.
Mulagandha Kuti Vihara
The Mulagandha Kuti Vihara is a modern Buddhist temple built by the Mahabodhi Society. It houses beautiful frescoes depicting the life of Buddha and a golden statue of Buddha.
restaurant Must Try Local Food
Baigan Bharta - A smoky eggplant dish, best tried at local dhabas.
Varanasi
Rajshahi Travel Guide: Things to Do, How to Reach, Best Time to Visit
Rajshahi, often called the Silk City, is a lesser-known gem in India's North West state. It is famous for its exquisite silk production and abundant mango orchards. You will find a blend of traditional crafts and agricultural bounty here.
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Rajshahi Silk Weaving Centre
Mango Orchards of Rajshahi
Padma Riverfront (Ganga Ghats)
restaurant Must Try Local Food
Aamras - Sweet mango pulp, often served with puri. Get it at local sweet shops during mango season, rupees 80-120.
Top Attractions in Sasaram: What to See and Do
Once you arrive in Sasaram, explore these must-visit attractions that showcase the best of the city:
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Sher Shah Suri Tomb
⏱ 1.5-2 hours • 💰 rupees 40 (Indians), rupees 600 (foreigners) • 🕐 6am-6pmBest Time to Visit: Early morning or late afternoon
💡 Insider Tip: Hire a local guide at the entrance for rupees 200-300 to understand the historical context and architectural details better.
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Tomb of Hasan Khan Suri
⏱ 30-45 minutes • 💰 Free • 🕐 7am-6pmBest Time to Visit: Morning
💡 Insider Tip: Combine this visit with the Sher Shah Suri Tomb as they are relatively close. There are no facilities here, so carry water.
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Sasaram Fort (Ruins)
⏱ 1 hour • 💰 Free • 🕐 Daylight hoursBest Time to Visit: Morning
💡 Insider Tip: Wear sturdy shoes as the terrain can be rough. There are no facilities, so plan accordingly.
Where to Eat in Sasaram: Local Cuisine Guide
Must-Try Dishes in Sasaram
Don't leave Sasaram without tasting these local specialties:
- Litti Chokha - baked wheat balls with sattu filling, served with mashed vegetables, widely available at street stalls, rupees 80-120.
- Sattu Paratha - flatbread stuffed with roasted gram flour, local eateries and dhabas, rupees 50-70.
- Chana Ghugni - spicy chickpea curry, street vendors, rupees 40-60.
- Thekua - deep-fried sweet snack made from wheat flour and jaggery, sweet shops, rupees 10-20 per piece.
- Khaja - layered sweet pastry, sweet shops, rupees 20-30 per piece.
- Malpua - sweet pancake, often with rabri, sweet shops, rupees 30-50 per piece.
- Puri Sabzi - fried bread with vegetable curry, breakfast stalls, rupees 50-80.
- Kachori - fried pastry with spicy filling, street vendors, rupees 20-40.
Recommended Restaurants in Sasaram
Hotel Rohit International Restaurant
Indian •
Hotel Natraj Restaurant
Indian •
Annapurna Restaurant
North Indian •
Local Dhabas
North Indian •
Where to Stay in Sasaram: Hotels for Every Budget
Budget Hotels (₹500-1500/night)
Hotel Natraj
Price:
rupees 800-1500. Basic rooms, clean, near Sasaram Junction. Offers essential amenities.
Hotel Kaimur
Price:
rupees 700-1200. Simple accommodation, close to the bus stand. Suitable for budget travelers.
Mid-Range Hotels (₹2000-5000/night)
Hotel Rohit International
Price:
rupees 1800-3000. AC rooms, in-house restaurant, near GT Road. Decent comfort and services.
Hotel Shanti Palace
Price:
rupees 1500-2500. Offers good amenities, comfortable stay, near Sasaram Junction. Good value.
Best Time to Visit Sasaram: Season & Weather Travel Guide
Plan your trip according to the season for the best experience in Sasaram:
Best Time
Temperature: 18-28 degrees C
Weather: Pleasant, dry, sunny days with cool evenings. Ideal for sightseeing.
Why Visit: Comfortable weather for outdoor exploration. Clear skies for photography. Local festivals might occur.
Shoulder Season
Temperature: 25-38 degrees C
Weather: Hot and dry in spring, humid with occasional rain in September. Can be uncomfortable.
Why Visit: Fewer crowds mean more peaceful visits to monuments. Good for budget travelers.
Avoid
Temperature: 30-45 degrees C
Weather: Extremely hot and dry in summer, followed by heavy monsoon rains. High humidity.
Why Visit: N/A
Sasaram Travel Tips: Money, Safety & Local Advice
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👕 What to Wear
Dress modestly, especially when visiting religious sites and historical monuments. Lightweight cotton clothing is best for comfort. For women, cover shoulders and knees. For men, trousers or long shorts are appropriate.
Nando to Sasaram FAQ: Distance, Cost, Time & Best Routes (2026)
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