Train
Palakollu to Nagpur
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Palakollu to Nagpur covers approximately 800 km. You will typically travel via Vijayawada, which serves as the primary rail hub. Nagpur is the winter capital of Maharashtra and a major transit point in Central India. The route takes you through the scenic landscapes of Andhra and the Vidarbha region. Expect a travel time of 15 to 17 hours by train.
Total Distance: 800 km driving distance, 650 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train to Vijayawada, then flight to Nagpur, taking 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train via Vijayawada, costing around 750 INR.
Compare Palakollu to Nagpur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
16 hours
Avg Price
750-2100 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Palakollu-Vijayawada-Nagpur
Nagpur is a major junction with excellent rail connectivity from Vijayawada.
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the famous Nagpur orange barfi and spicy Saoji cuisine.
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TransportThe Nagpur Metro is a convenient way to travel within the city.
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WeatherNagpur can get extremely hot in summer; carry plenty of water.
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BookingBook train tickets in advance as this is a busy route.
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LanguageMarathi and Hindi are widely spoken.
Safety Tips
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Public TransportUse official auto stands at the railway station.
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Night SafetyAvoid walking alone in isolated areas at night.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in crowded places.
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EmergencyDial 112 for emergency services in Maharashtra.
People Also Ask
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Is Nagpur a big city?Yes, it is a major city in Maharashtra.
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How to reach from Palakollu?Take a train to Vijayawada and connect to Nagpur.
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What is Nagpur famous for?It is known for its oranges and as the geographical center of India.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is generally safe for travelers.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are many hotels near the railway station.
Quick Info
- From Palakollu, Andhra Pradesh, 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
A massive stupa and a significant site for Buddhists, known for its architectural beauty.
2
Futala Lake
A popular spot for evening walks, featuring a fountain and food stalls.
3
Ramdham
A cultural theme park showcasing various aspects of Indian mythology.
4
Ambazari Lake
One of the largest lakes in Nagpur, surrounded by a beautiful garden.
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