Is there a direct train from Bijni to Nagpur?

No, you must change trains at major junctions like Howrah or Bilaspur.

How far is Nagpur from Bijni?

The distance is approximately 1700 km by road.

What is the best way to travel?

Train is the most practical and cost-effective mode for this distance.

Are there flights from Bijni?

No, the nearest airport is in Guwahati.

Is Nagpur a good tourist destination?

Yes, it is known for its orange orchards and proximity to wildlife sanctuaries.

Nagpur

Train

Bijni to Nagpur

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Bijni to Nagpur spans approximately 1700 km across the Indian subcontinent. You will start by traveling to New Bongaigaon Junction, which serves as the primary rail gateway for Bijni. From there, several long-distance trains connect to Nagpur Junction, a major hub in Central India. The route passes through the states of West Bengal, Jharkhand, and Chhattisgarh. Expect a travel time of approximately 32 to 36 hours by rail.

Total Distance: 1700 km by road, 1450 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Flight from Guwahati (GAU) to Nagpur (NAG) takes 5 hours including airport transit.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train ticket is the most affordable at 1100 INR.

Compare Bijni to Nagpur Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

34 hours

Avg Price

1100 - 4000 INR

Operator

Indian Railways

Route

New Bongaigaon - Howrah - Bilaspur - Nagpur

Check for trains passing through Bilaspur for better connectivity to Nagpur.

Travel Tips

Station Arrival
Reach New Bongaigaon station at least one hour before departure.
Booking
Use the IRCTC app for real-time seat availability.
Food
Pack enough dry food for the 34-hour train journey.
Local Transport
Use auto-rickshaws or Ola/Uber for local travel in Nagpur.
Weather
Nagpur gets very hot in summer; carry light cotton clothing.