Kishanganj
Kishanganj
Nagpur
Nagpur
Train

Kishanganj to Nagpur

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Kishanganj to Nagpur covers approximately 1300 km. The most practical mode is the Indian Railways, with connections usually available via Howrah or Bilaspur. You will travel through the scenic landscapes of West Bengal, Odisha, and Chhattisgarh before reaching the orange city of Nagpur. Expect a travel time of 22 to 26 hours. This route is a vital link for travelers heading to Central India.

Total Distance: 1350 km by road, 1050 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train to Kolkata, then flight to Nagpur, 8 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket, costing around 900 INR.
Compare Kishanganj to Nagpur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
24 hours
Avg Price
1400-2800 INR
Operator
Gitanjali Express
Route
Kishanganj to Howrah, then Howrah to Nagpur.

Nagpur is a major rail hub; check for multiple train options.

Travel Tips
  • Try Oranges
    Nagpur oranges are world-famous; buy them from local markets.
  • Local Transport
    The Nagpur Metro is efficient for moving across the city.
  • Food
    Try the spicy Saoji cuisine, a local specialty.
  • Weather
    Nagpur gets very hot in summer; plan accordingly.
  • Stay
    Stay near Sitabuldi for easy access to markets and transport.
Safety Tips
  • General Safety
    Nagpur is safe, but keep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
  • Emergency
    Dial 100 for police assistance.
  • Food Hygiene
    Eat at established restaurants to avoid food poisoning.
  • Travel
    Use registered taxis or auto-rickshaws.
People Also Ask
  • Is Nagpur safe?
    Yes, it is a safe and well-connected city.
  • What is famous in Nagpur?
    Oranges and its central location in India.
  • Are there direct trains?
    No, you need a connection at a major junction.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter is the most comfortable time.
  • Is it a good city for tourism?
    Yes, it has many parks and historical sites.
Quick Info
  • From Kishanganj, Bihar, India
  • To Nagpur, Maharashtra, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to February, avoiding the intense summer heat of Vidarbha.

Things to Do in Nagpur
1
Deekshabhoomi
A massive stupa and a significant site for Buddhists, commemorating the conversion of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar.
2
Futala Lake
A popular hangout spot with a beautiful fountain and evening light shows.
3
Ramdham
A cultural theme park showcasing various mythological stories and sculptures.
4
Nagpur Orange Orchards
Visit the outskirts to see the famous orange plantations that give the city its name.
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