Yes, it is a busy and safe city.

Yes, Nagpur has an international airport.

Is it better to take a train?

Trains are faster and more comfortable.

Yes, frequent bus services are available from Delhi.

Nagpur

Train Driving

Dera Bassi to Nagpur

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Dera Bassi to Nagpur covers 1200 km via NH 44. You will pass through Delhi, Gwalior, and Bhopal. The road is long and requires careful planning. Expect a travel time of 22 hours.

Total Distance: 1200 km driving distance; 1000 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Train from Chandigarh to Nagpur, taking 20 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train from Chandigarh to Nagpur.

Compare Dera Bassi to Nagpur Routes

Train

Direct

Duration

20 hours

Avg Price

1500-4000 INR

Operator

Grand Trunk Express

Route

Chandigarh to Nagpur via New Delhi.

Take the train from Chandigarh to New Delhi and switch to a direct train to Nagpur.

Driving

Direct

Duration

22 hours

Avg Price

9000-16000 INR

Operator

Personal Vehicle

Route

NH 44 to Nagpur.

Plan for multiple night halts.

Travel Tips

Traffic
Avoid peak hours in Nagpur to save time.
Tolls
Keep your FASTag ready for the expressway tolls.
Food
Try the local street food.
Booking
Book your hotel in Nagpur in advance.
Weather
Summers can be very hot; carry water and sunscreen.

Safety Tips

Driving
Follow lane discipline on the expressway.
Safety
Stay alert in crowded areas.
Emergency
Keep emergency numbers saved.
Night Travel
Avoid driving late at night if possible.