Train
Driving
Minjur to Nagpur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The route from Minjur to Nagpur spans roughly 1100 km, connecting the southern coast to the heart of India. You can reach Chennai Central and board direct trains like the Tamil Nadu Express or Grand Trunk Express. By road, the journey follows NH 44, passing through Hyderabad and Adilabad. Nagpur is known as the Orange City and serves as a major transit hub in Central India.
Total Distance: 1100 km by road, 950 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Chennai International Airport to Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, Nagpur.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) is the most economical.
Compare Minjur to Nagpur Routes
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| Duration | 18 hours | 20 hours |
| Avg Price | 800 - 3000 INR | 10000 - 15000 INR |
| Operator | Tamil Nadu Express | Self-drive |
| Route | Chennai Central to Nagpur Junction via Vijayawada and Warangal. | NH 44 through Hyderabad and Adilabad. |
| Tip | Book in advance as this route is heavily traveled. | The highway is excellent, but ensure you have enough fuel for remote stretches. |
Travel Tips
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Local TransportNagpur Metro is efficient for commuting within the city.
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FoodTry the famous Saoji cuisine, known for its spicy flavors.
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WeatherNagpur gets very hot in summer; plan your visit accordingly.
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ConnectivityThe city is well-connected by rail to all major Indian cities.
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ShoppingBuy Nagpur oranges from local markets during the harvest season.
Safety Tips
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TrafficFollow traffic rules strictly as fines are high.
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Night TravelAvoid isolated areas on the outskirts at night.
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EmergencyKeep the local emergency contact numbers saved.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Minjur?No, you must travel to Chennai Central.
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Which is the best way to reach Nagpur?Train is the most popular and comfortable.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 20 hours.
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Are there direct flights?Yes, from Chennai to Nagpur.
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Is Nagpur safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
Quick Info
- From Minjur, 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
Visit this massive stupa, a significant site for Buddhists. It is an architectural marvel.
2
Futala Lake
Enjoy an evening at this popular lake known for its fountains and food stalls.
3
Ramtek Fort Temple
Explore this historic temple complex located on a hill, offering great views.
4
Nagzira Wildlife Sanctuary
Take a day trip to this sanctuary for wildlife spotting and nature walks.
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