Train
Mahabalipuram to Nagpur
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Mahabalipuram to Nagpur is a long-distance trip of about 1100 km. You must reach Chennai and take a direct train to Nagpur Junction. This is a major route on the Grand Trunk line. Driving is possible but involves a long journey through Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.
Total Distance: 1100 km by road, 950 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Chennai to Nagpur, taking 2 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Chennai to Nagpur, costing around 900 INR.
Compare Mahabalipuram to Nagpur Routes
Train
Connecting via Chennai
Duration
18 hours
Avg Price
900 - 3500 INR
Operator
Grand Trunk Express
Route
Chennai Central to Nagpur Junction
The Grand Trunk Express is a reliable train for this route.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook your tickets well in advance.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws and taxis are available.
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FoodTry the local Maharashtrian cuisine.
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WeatherSummer can be hot; carry light clothing.
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ConnectivityNagpur is well-connected by air and rail.
Safety Tips
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Train SafetyKeep your belongings secure during the long journey.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling alone at night.
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ValuablesKeep your documents and cash in a safe place.
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HealthStay hydrated and carry basic medicines.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct bus?No, it is too far for a direct bus.
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How long is the train?It takes about 18 to 20 hours.
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Is Nagpur safe?Yes, it is a safe and well-planned city.
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What is the best food?Local Maharashtrian dishes are unique.
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Are there flights?Yes, Nagpur has an international airport.
Quick Info
- From Mahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu, 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 famous Buddhist monument and a major pilgrimage site. It is a must-visit.
2
Futala Lake
A beautiful lake and a popular picnic spot. It is a great place for an evening walk.
3
Ramdham
A cultural and religious park. It is a great place for families.
4
Ambazari Lake
A large lake and a popular tourist spot. It is a great place for nature lovers.
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