Nagpur
Nagpur
Train Driving

Bhayandar to Nagpur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Bhayandar to Nagpur spans approximately 850 km across the heart of Maharashtra. You can take a local train to Dadar or CSMT to board long-distance trains like the Vidarbha Express. Alternatively, driving via the Samruddhi Mahamarg significantly reduces travel time compared to older highway routes. The route passes through Nashik and Aurangabad, offering diverse landscapes. Expect a travel time of 12 to 15 hours depending on your chosen mode.

Total Distance: Driving distance 850 km, straight-line air distance 700 km.
Fastest Way
Driving via Samruddhi Mahamarg takes roughly 12 hours, making it the fastest route.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) is the most economical option at approximately 800 INR.
Compare Bhayandar to Nagpur Routes
Train
Direct from Mumbai
Driving
Direct
Duration 14 hours 12 hours
Avg Price 800 - 2500 INR 5000 - 8000 INR
Operator Vidarbha Express Self-drive
Route CSMT - Igatpuri - Bhusawal - Nagpur Samruddhi Mahamarg
Tip Book your tickets at least 30 days in advance for confirmed berths. Ensure your vehicle is fueled up as fuel stations are limited on the expressway.
Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Use the IRCTC website to book tickets from Mumbai stations.
  • Road Travel
    Carry sufficient water and snacks for the long expressway drive.
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws or the Nagpur Metro for city commuting.
  • Weather Prep
    Nagpur gets very hot in summer, so carry light cotton clothing.
  • Language
    Marathi and Hindi are widely understood and spoken.
Safety Tips
  • Highway Safety
    Avoid driving at night on the Samruddhi Mahamarg to prevent fatigue.
  • Personal Belongings
    Keep your luggage locked and secure while traveling on trains.
  • Emergency Numbers
    Save local police and highway patrol numbers on your phone.
  • Health
    Carry a basic first-aid kit for long-distance travel.
People Also Ask
  • Is Samruddhi Mahamarg open?
    Yes, the expressway is fully operational for public use.
  • Which train is best?
    Vidarbha Express is the most reliable train for this route.
  • How far is Nagpur?
    It is approximately 850 km from Bhayandar.
  • Are there flights?
    Yes, flights are available from Mumbai Airport to Nagpur.
  • Is it safe to drive?
    Yes, the expressway is well-maintained and safe for travel.
Quick Info
  • From Bhayandar, Maharashtra, India
  • To Nagpur, Maharashtra, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather during the winter season.

Things to Do in Nagpur
1
Deekshabhoomi
Visit this massive stupa, a significant site for Buddhist followers in Nagpur.
2
Futala Lake
Enjoy an evening walk around this scenic lake known for its musical fountains.
3
Ramtek Fort Temple
Explore this ancient temple complex located on a hill near the city.
4
Nagpur Orange Orchards
Visit local farms to taste the famous Nagpur oranges during the harvest season.
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