Train
Driving
Chakan to Nagpur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance from Chakan to Nagpur is approximately 750 km. The most convenient way to travel is by taking a train from Pune Junction, which offers several direct connections to Nagpur. If driving, the route via NH 53 is long and requires an overnight stop. Nagpur is the winter capital of Maharashtra and is famous for its oranges and wildlife sanctuaries. Plan your trip well in advance due to the long distance.
Total Distance: 750 km by road, 650 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train from Pune Junction taking 12 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train from Pune Junction costing around 800 INR.
Compare Chakan to Nagpur Routes
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Direct from Pune
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Direct
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| Duration | 12 hours | 15 hours |
| Avg Price | 800-2500 INR | 10000-15000 INR |
| Operator | Pune-Nagpur Garib Rath | Private Taxi |
| Route | Pune Junction to Nagpur Junction | Chakan - Aurangabad - Nagpur via NH 53 |
| Tip | Overnight trains are the most comfortable option. | This is a long drive; ensure you have two drivers. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook your tickets at least 30 days in advance.
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Local FoodTry the famous 'Saoji' cuisine for a spicy local experience.
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TransportNagpur Metro is an efficient way to travel within the city.
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WeatherNagpur gets extremely hot in summer; carry sunscreen.
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ConnectivityExcellent 5G coverage throughout the city.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyAvoid night driving on the highway due to heavy truck traffic.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure in crowded markets.
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HealthCarry basic first-aid for long train journeys.
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EmergencySave the local hospital numbers.
People Also Ask
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Is Nagpur worth visiting?Yes, it is a vibrant city with great food and nearby wildlife parks.
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How to reach Nagpur from Chakan?The best way is to reach Pune and take a train.
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Are there flights?Yes, you can fly from Pune Airport to Nagpur Airport.
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What is the best time for a safari?Winter months are best for wildlife sightings.
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Is the train journey safe?Yes, Indian Railways is safe for long-distance travel.
Quick Info
- From Chakan, Maharashtra, India
- To Nagpur, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Nagpur
1
Deekshabhoomi
A massive stupa and a significant Buddhist pilgrimage site in Nagpur.
2
Futala Lake
A popular hangout spot with fountains and evening food stalls.
3
Pench National Park
Located near Nagpur, it is famous for tiger sightings and wildlife safaris.
4
Ramtek Fort Temple
An ancient temple complex with historical and religious importance.
Tags
Chakan to Nagpur
Nagpur travel
Pune to Nagpur train
Maharashtra road trip
Nagpur tourism
Orange City
long distance travel
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