Nilambur
Nilambur
Nagpur
Nagpur
Train

Nilambur to Nagpur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The route from Nilambur to Nagpur connects the lush landscapes of Kerala to the central plateau of Maharashtra. You can take a train from Nilambur Road to Shoranur, then catch a long-distance train towards Nagpur Junction. This journey takes you through the Western Ghats and the heartland of India. Nagpur is known as the Orange City and serves as a major transit hub.

Total Distance: 1300 km by road, 1100 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Calicut to Nagpur is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Train is the most cost-effective mode of transport.
Compare Nilambur to Nagpur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
24 hours
Avg Price
1500-3000 INR
Operator
Kerala Express
Route
Nilambur-Shoranur-Nagpur

Ensure you book a sleeper or AC class for comfort.

Travel Tips
  • Book Tickets
    Use the IRCTC app for real-time train status.
  • Local Food
    Try the famous Nagpur Saoji cuisine.
  • Weather
    Nagpur gets very hot in summer; carry sunscreen.
  • Transport
    Nagpur Metro is efficient for city travel.
  • Packing
    Carry a power bank for long train journeys.
Safety Tips
  • Valuables
    Keep your wallet and phone in a secure pocket.
  • Train Safety
    Do not accept food from strangers on trains.
  • Emergency
    Keep your ID proof handy at all times.
  • Night Travel
    Use pre-paid taxis from the station at night.
People Also Ask
  • Is Nagpur safe?
    Yes, it is a major city and generally safe for tourists.
  • How to reach Nagpur from Nilambur?
    Train via Shoranur is the most common way.
  • What is Nagpur famous for?
    It is famous for oranges and its central location.
  • Are there direct trains?
    No, you must change trains at major junctions.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time to explore the city.
Quick Info
  • From Nilambur, Kerala, India
  • To Nagpur, Maharashtra, India
  • 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.
2
Futala Lake
Enjoy an evening walk by this popular lake.
3
Ramtek Fort Temple
Explore this historic temple complex on a hill.
4
Pench National Park
Take a safari to see tigers in their natural habitat.
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