Train
Ongole to Nagpur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Ongole to Nagpur covers 850 km, moving north through the coastal plains of Andhra Pradesh and into the heart of Maharashtra. The most practical route is by train, often via Vijayawada. You will pass through the scenic landscapes of the Deccan Plateau. Nagpur is known as the orange city and is a major commercial hub.
Total Distance: 850 km by road, 700 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train with a quick connection.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket via Vijayawada.
Compare Ongole to Nagpur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
15 hours
Avg Price
600 - 2300 INR
Operator
Coromandel Express / Connecting trains
Route
Ongole - Vijayawada - Nagpur
Direct trains are rare; look for connections via Vijayawada.
Travel Tips
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Book EarlyTrains to Nagpur are heavily booked; reserve in advance.
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Local TransportUse the city bus service for cheap and efficient travel.
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FoodTry the authentic Nagpur cuisine like Saoji food.
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WeatherIt can be hot; carry light cotton clothing.
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ConnectivityNagpur Junction is well-connected to all major cities.
Safety Tips
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Crowd SafetyBe aware of your surroundings in busy markets.
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Night TravelAvoid walking in isolated areas after dark.
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ValuablesKeep your bags secure in public transport.
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EmergencyKeep the local police contact handy.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, most routes require a change at Vijayawada.
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How far is the airport?Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport is about 8 km from the city.
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Is it safe?Yes, Nagpur is a safe and commercial city.
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What is famous here?Oranges and historical monuments.
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Are there buses?Yes, private and MSRTC buses operate from Vijayawada.
Quick Info
- From Ongole, Andhra Pradesh, India
- To Nagpur, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is cool and pleasant.
Things to Do in Nagpur
1
Deekshabhoomi
A historic monument and a major center for Buddhism.
2
Futala Lake
A beautiful lake known for its evening views and food stalls.
3
Ramdham
A cultural park with replicas of famous temples.
4
Ambazari Lake
A popular park and lake known for its peaceful atmosphere.
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