Train
Payyoli to Nagpur
Updated: 28 May 2026
Nagpur, the geographical center of India, is accessible from Payyoli via the extensive Indian Railways network. You will travel from Kozhikode to Nagpur Junction, passing through the scenic Western Ghats and the Deccan Plateau. The journey offers a glimpse into the diverse landscapes of Southern and Central India. For those preferring road travel, the route involves NH 48 and NH 44, though it is a long drive.
Total Distance: 1450 km by road, 1200 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Calicut (CCJ) to Nagpur (NAG) via Mumbai.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train is the most cost-effective.
Compare Payyoli to Nagpur Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
28 hours
Avg Price
1500 - 3500 INR
Operator
Kerala Express
Route
Kozhikode to Nagpur Junction via Palakkad and Vijayawada.
Direct trains are available; check the IRCTC website for schedules.
Travel Tips
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Try OrangesNagpur is famous for its oranges; buy them fresh.
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Local TransportUse the Nagpur Metro for efficient city travel.
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WeatherSummers in Nagpur are extremely hot; avoid travel in May.
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FoodTry the local Saoji cuisine if you enjoy spicy food.
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance.
Safety Tips
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TrafficBe careful while crossing busy roads in the city.
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Night SafetyAvoid isolated areas near the outskirts at night.
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ValuablesKeep your wallet and phone secure in crowded markets.
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EmergencyNagpur has good medical facilities; keep numbers handy.
People Also Ask
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Is Nagpur safe?Yes, it is generally considered a safe city.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time for sightseeing.
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Are there direct trains?Yes, several trains connect Kerala to Nagpur.
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How to reach from airport?Pre-paid taxis are available at Nagpur airport.
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Is it a good tourist destination?Yes, it is a gateway to many wildlife sanctuaries.
Quick Info
- From Payyoli, Kerala, 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
Visit the largest hollow stupa in the world.
2
Futala Lake
Enjoy an evening walk by this popular lake.
3
Ramtek Fort
Explore the historic temple complex on a hill.
4
Pench National Park
Take a safari to spot tigers near Nagpur.
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