Train
Raghunathganj to Nagpur
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Raghunathganj to the orange city of Nagpur is a significant transit across central India. You can travel to Kolkata and take a direct train to Nagpur, or drive via NH 19 and NH 53. The route takes you through the heart of the country, passing through industrial and agricultural hubs. Nagpur is a major transportation center and a gateway to the wildlife sanctuaries of central India.
Total Distance: Driving distance 1150 km, straight-line air distance 950 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kolkata (CCU) to Nagpur (NAG) with a layover, taking 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train, costing approximately 1000 INR.
Compare Raghunathganj to Nagpur Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
18 hours
Avg Price
1000 - 3000 INR
Operator
Gitanjali Express
Route
Howrah to Nagpur Junction.
Book your tickets well in advance as this is a busy route.
Travel Tips
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Local FoodTry the famous Nagpur oranges and spicy Saoji cuisine.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws and the Nagpur Metro are the most convenient ways to navigate the city.
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LanguageMarathi and Hindi are the local languages; English is widely understood.
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WeatherNagpur can get very hot in summer; carry sunscreen and hats.
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ConnectivityNagpur is well-connected by rail and road to all major cities.
Safety Tips
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WaterDrink only bottled water to avoid water-borne diseases.
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CrowdsBe cautious in crowded tourist areas.
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EmergencyKeep your travel documents and ID proof safe.
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Night TravelAvoid walking alone in isolated areas at night.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, several trains connect Howrah to Nagpur.
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How far is the airport?Nagpur International Airport is about 8 km from the city center.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the most comfortable season.
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Is Nagpur safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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Are there buses?Yes, state-run buses connect the city to all major destinations.
Quick Info
- From Raghunathganj, West Bengal, India
- To Nagpur, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant and ideal for sightseeing.
Things to Do in Nagpur
1
Deekshabhoomi
A massive stupa and a significant Buddhist pilgrimage site.
2
Futala Lake
A popular lake with a beautiful promenade, perfect for an evening walk.
3
Ramtek Fort Temple
A historic temple located on a hill, offering great views of the surrounding area.
4
Ambazari Lake
A large lake with a park, ideal for a family outing.
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