Is there a direct train?

Yes, the Bhagalpur-LTT Express provides direct connectivity.

What is the distance?

The rail distance is approximately 1350 km.

Are flights available?

No direct flights exist; you must connect via Kolkata or Delhi.

Winter months from October to March are ideal.

Nagpur is generally safe for tourists, provided you follow standard precautions.

Bhagalpur

Nagpur

Train

Bhagalpur to Nagpur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Bhagalpur to Nagpur covers approximately 1350 km. The most reliable mode is the Indian Railways network. You will typically transit through major hubs like Jhajha and Bilaspur. The travel time averages 24 to 28 hours depending on the train schedule. This route connects the silk city of Bihar to the orange city of Maharashtra.

Total Distance: 1350 km by road, 1050 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Train, taking approximately 24 hours on the fastest express service.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train ticket costing around 800 INR.

Compare Bhagalpur to Nagpur Routes

Train

Direct

Duration

26 hours

Avg Price

800 - 2500 INR

Operator

BGP LTT Express

Route

Bhagalpur - Jhajha - Gaya - Bilaspur - Nagpur

Book your tickets at least 60 days in advance for confirmed berths.

Travel Tips

Station Arrival
Reach Bhagalpur Junction at least 45 minutes before your train departure.
Food
Carry dry snacks and water as pantry services can be inconsistent on long-haul trains.
Connectivity
Download offline maps for Nagpur as navigation can be tricky in the city center.
Booking
Use the official IRCTC app for all ticket bookings to avoid agent commissions.
Luggage
Keep your luggage locked and secured under the seat during night travel.

Safety Tips

Valuables
Do not leave your mobile phone or wallet near the train window at night.
Emergency
Save the Railway Protection Force helpline number on your phone.
Water
Only consume bottled water purchased from authorized railway vendors.
Night Travel
Avoid walking alone in isolated areas near Nagpur station late at night.