Nako
Nako
Nagpur
Nagpur
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Nako to Nagpur

Updated: 23 May 2026

The journey from Nako to Nagpur is a long-distance trip covering approximately 1600 km. You must first navigate the mountain roads from Nako to Chandigarh. From Chandigarh, you can take a train to Nagpur, often requiring a change in Delhi. This route takes you from the high-altitude Himalayas to the central plains of Maharashtra. Expect a total travel time of 36 to 42 hours. This route is ideal for travelers who enjoy long-distance train journeys and want to experience the cultural diversity of India.

Total Distance: Driving distance 1650 km, straight-line air distance 1100 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi to Chandigarh, flight to Delhi, then flight to Nagpur, taking 9 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus to Chandigarh, then sleeper class train to Nagpur, costing around 2500 INR.
Compare Nako to Nagpur Routes
Train
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Driving
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Duration 38 hours 40 hours
Avg Price 2500-5500 INR 18000-28000 INR
Operator Indian Railways Private Taxi
Route Chandigarh to Delhi, then Delhi to Nagpur Nako-Shimla-Chandigarh-Delhi-Nagpur
Tip The Grand Trunk Express is a reliable train connecting Delhi to Nagpur. Ensure your vehicle is serviced before the mountain descent.
Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book your train tickets well in advance as the Delhi-Nagpur route is popular.
  • Packing
    Carry light clothes for Nagpur and heavy woolens for Nako.
  • Connectivity
    Ensure you have a power bank for the long travel duration.
  • Food
    Try local Nagpur cuisine like Saoji curries in Nagpur.
  • Transport
    Use pre-paid taxi services from Nagpur airport or station.
Safety Tips
  • Mountain Safety
    Be cautious on the Nako-Shimla road; hire experienced drivers.
  • Health
    Carry motion sickness medication for the mountain descent.
  • Luggage
    Keep your belongings secure during train or bus travel.
  • Local Awareness
    Stay updated on local conditions and avoid isolated areas at night.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train from Nako to Nagpur?
    No, there is no railway station in Nako.
  • What is the distance between Nako and Nagpur?
    The distance is approximately 1650 km by road.
  • Can I fly from Nako to Nagpur?
    No, you must travel to Chandigarh or Delhi to catch a flight.
  • Is the journey from Nako to Nagpur long?
    Yes, it is a long and tiring journey.
  • What is the best time to visit Nagpur?
    The best time to visit Nagpur is between October and March.
Quick Info
  • From Nako, Himachal Pradesh, India
  • To Nagpur, Maharashtra, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather in Nagpur.

Things to Do in Nagpur
1
Deekshabhoomi
A famous Buddhist monument and pilgrimage site, known for its massive stupa.
2
Futala Lake
A beautiful lake in the heart of the city, perfect for evening walks and enjoying the view.
3
Ramtek Fort Temple
An ancient temple dedicated to Lord Rama, located on a hill near Nagpur.
4
Ambazari Lake
A large lake and garden, perfect for family outings and nature walks.
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