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Alibag to Nagpur

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Alibag to Nagpur covers approximately 950 km. You must first take a ferry from Mandwa to Gateway of India, Mumbai. From Mumbai, you can board the Vande Bharat Express or Vidarbha Express to Nagpur. The route traverses the Samruddhi Mahamarg expressway if driving. Expect a total travel time of 18 to 20 hours depending on transit connections.

Total Distance: Driving distance 950 km, straight-line air distance 720 km.
Fastest Way
Ferry to Mumbai followed by Vande Bharat Express, taking 14 hours total.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus from Mumbai to Nagpur, costing approximately 1100 INR.
Compare Alibag to Nagpur Routes
Train
Connecting via Mumbai
Ship
Direct
Duration 14 hours 1 hour
Avg Price 1500-3500 INR 200-500 INR
Operator Vande Bharat Express M2M Ferries
Route Mumbai CSMT to Nagpur Junction via Igatpuri and Bhusawal. Mandwa Jetty to Mumbai Ferry Wharf.
Tip Book your train tickets at least 30 days in advance via IRCTC. Check ferry timings based on tide levels and weather conditions.
Travel Tips
  • Ferry Booking
    Always book your Mandwa ferry online to avoid long queues at the jetty.
  • Mumbai Transit
    Use local trains or pre-paid taxis to reach Mumbai CSMT from the ferry terminal.
  • Hydration
    Nagpur is extremely hot in summer; carry sufficient water during your journey.
  • Food
    Try the famous Saoji cuisine in Nagpur, known for its intense spice levels.
  • Connectivity
    Download offline maps as network can be patchy on the Samruddhi Mahamarg.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid driving on state highways late at night due to limited lighting.
  • Valuables
    Keep your luggage locked and under supervision at crowded railway stations.
  • Emergency
    Save the local police helpline number 100 on your mobile phone.
  • Health
    Carry a basic first-aid kit, especially if traveling with children or elderly.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train from Alibag to Nagpur?
    No, Alibag does not have a railway station; you must travel to Mumbai first.
  • How far is Nagpur from Mumbai?
    Nagpur is approximately 800 km from Mumbai by road.
  • Which is the best train for Nagpur?
    The Vande Bharat Express is the fastest and most comfortable option.
  • Are there flights to Nagpur?
    Yes, Nagpur has an international airport with daily flights from Mumbai.
  • Is the Samruddhi Mahamarg open?
    Yes, the expressway is fully operational for public transport and private vehicles.
Quick Info
  • From Alibag, Maharashtra, India
  • To Nagpur, Maharashtra, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather in the Vidarbha region.

Things to Do in Nagpur
1
Deekshabhoomi
Visit this massive stupa in Nagpur, a significant site for Buddhist pilgrims. It is the largest hollow concrete dome structure in the world.
2
Futala Lake
Enjoy the evening fountain show at this popular lake. It is a great spot for local street food and evening walks.
3
Ramtek Fort Temple
Located 50 km from Nagpur, this ancient temple is dedicated to Lord Rama. It offers panoramic views of the surrounding hills.
4
Ambazari Lake
Explore the largest lake in Nagpur, which features a beautiful garden and boating facilities. It is perfect for a relaxing afternoon.
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