Is there a direct train?

No, you must connect via major junctions like Sambalpur.

How long does it take?

Approximately 9 hours by train.

What is the best way to travel?

Train is the most comfortable and cost-effective option.

You would need to travel to Raipur or Bhubaneswar for a flight.

Yes, it is a safe and welcoming city for tourists.

Nagpur

Train

Padmapur to Nagpur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Padmapur to Nagpur covers approximately 450 kilometers. The most practical way is to travel to a major railway station like Sambalpur or Raipur and board a direct train to Nagpur. The journey takes about 8 to 10 hours. Nagpur is well-connected by rail to all major cities. Ensure you book your tickets well in advance for this popular route.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 450 km and straight-line air distance is 350 km.

Fastest Way

Train from Sambalpur to Nagpur.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train from Sambalpur to Nagpur.

Compare Padmapur to Nagpur Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

9 hours

Avg Price

400-1500 INR

Operator

Indian Railways

Route

Sambalpur - Raipur - Nagpur

Book a 2AC or 3AC coach for a comfortable journey.

Travel Tips

Local Transport
Use the Nagpur Metro for the fastest city travel.
Food
Try the famous Saoji cuisine.
Booking
Book train tickets in advance due to high demand.
Language
Marathi is the local language, but Hindi and English are widely understood.
Weather
Nagpur is very hot in summer; plan accordingly.