Is there a direct train?

Yes, trains like the Kerala Express connect Kollam to Nagpur.

How long is the flight?

Including layovers, it takes about 7 to 9 hours.

What is the best way to travel?

Train is the most popular and affordable mode.

Direct buses are not practical due to the extreme distance.

What is Nagpur famous for?

It is known as the Orange City of India.

Chadayamangalam

Nagpur

Train

Chadayamangalam to Nagpur

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Chadayamangalam to Nagpur covers a significant distance of 1600 km. You will need to reach Kollam Junction to access the rail network. The route traverses through the heart of South and Central India, primarily following NH 44. This journey takes you from the tropical climate of Kerala to the semi-arid region of Vidarbha. Expect a travel time of 30 to 35 hours by train.

Total Distance: 1600 km by road, 1350 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Flight from Thiruvananthapuram (TRV) to Nagpur (NAG) with a layover takes 7 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train (Sleeper Class) is the most cost-effective at 1500 INR.

Compare Chadayamangalam to Nagpur Routes

Train

Direct

Duration

32 hours

Avg Price

1500 - 4500 INR

Operator

Kerala Express

Route

Kollam Junction to Nagpur Junction via Palakkad and Hyderabad.

Carry extra food as the journey is long and pantry food quality varies.

Travel Tips

Train Comfort
Bring a neck pillow and blanket for the long train journey.
Hydration
Stay hydrated, especially when traveling through the warmer central regions.
Navigation
Use offline maps for areas with poor network coverage on highways.
Local Cuisine
Try the famous Saoji cuisine in Nagpur for a spicy culinary experience.
Booking
Use the IRCTC app for real-time train status updates.