Yes, it is the most preferred mode of travel.

What is Nagpur famous for?

Oranges and its central location in India.

Yes, there are regular flights from Mumbai.

Is it a good city for tourists?

Yes, it has many historical and natural sites.

Thane

Nagpur

Train Driving

Thane to Nagpur

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Thane to Nagpur is a long 800 km trip across Maharashtra. The most comfortable way is by train, which takes about 14 to 15 hours. By road, the route follows NH 53. Nagpur is known as the 'Orange City' and is a major commercial hub.

Total Distance: Driving distance 800 km, air distance 700 km.

Fastest Way

Train, taking 14 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train (Sleeper class) at 500 INR.

Compare Thane to Nagpur Routes

Train

Direct

Duration

14 hours

Avg Price

500 - 2500 INR

Operator

Vidarbha Express

Route

Thane to Nagpur Junction.

Book a sleeper or AC coach for a comfortable overnight journey.

Driving

Direct

Duration

16 hours

Avg Price

6000 - 10000 INR

Operator

Self-drive

Route

NH 53.

This is a very long drive; plan for overnight stops.

Travel Tips

Book Early
Train tickets for this route are in high demand.
Food
Try the famous Nagpur oranges and Saoji cuisine.
Weather
Nagpur can get extremely hot in summer.
Transport
Use the Nagpur Metro for local travel.
Packing
Carry essentials for a long train journey.

Safety Tips

Road Safety
Avoid long-distance night driving.
Valuables
Keep your belongings secure on the train.
Emergency
Keep local emergency numbers saved.
Health
Stay hydrated during the long journey.