Train
Raiganj to Nagpur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Raiganj to Nagpur takes you from West Bengal to the central part of Maharashtra. You must first reach New Jalpaiguri (NJP) from Raiganj. From NJP, you can take a train to Nagpur Junction. The route is well-connected by rail, offering a comfortable way to travel. Expect a travel time of approximately 26 to 30 hours.
Total Distance: 1300 km by road, 1100 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Bagdogra (IXB) to Nagpur (NAG) with a layover.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from New Jalpaiguri to Nagpur is the most affordable.
Compare Raiganj to Nagpur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
28 hours
Avg Price
1200 - 3500 INR
Operator
NJP-NGP Express
Route
Raiganj to NJP, then train to Nagpur Junction.
Check for the most convenient train connections at NJP.
Travel Tips
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Book EarlyTrain tickets to Nagpur are in high demand; book in advance.
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Local TransportUse the Nagpur Metro or auto-rickshaws for local travel.
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WeatherCarry light clothing for the summer months.
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Stay CentralBook your hotel near the city center for easy access.
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FoodTry the local Nagpur cuisine, especially the Saoji dishes.
Safety Tips
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Crowd SafetyBe cautious in crowded areas.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure at all times.
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EmergencySave the local police number.
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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?No, you must change at NJP or another major hub.
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How long is the trip?Approximately 28 hours by train.
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Best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
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Are there flights?Yes, from Bagdogra to Nagpur.
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Is Nagpur safe?Yes, it is a very safe and peaceful city.
Quick Info
- From Raiganj, West Bengal, 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
Visit this massive stupa, a significant site for Buddhists. It is a major landmark.
2
Futala Lake
Enjoy an evening at this beautiful lake. It is a popular spot for locals.
3
Ramtek Fort Temple
Explore this historic temple located on a hill. It offers great views.
4
Ambazari Lake
Visit this large lake and garden. It is a great place for a walk.
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