The Bangalore to Nagpur train route covers approximately 1,246 km by rail and takes around 22.7 hours depending on the type of train. Indian Railways operates multiple daily services on this route, connecting Karnataka to Maharashtra.
This is a long-distance route with overnight trains being the most popular choice. Multiple train types operate on this route β from premium Rajdhani and Vande Bharat to affordable Sleeper and General class services.
Train tickets can be booked on IRCTC up to 120 days in advance. During peak seasons (October-March, festivals, summer holidays), tickets sell out quickly β book early for confirmed berths.
Book on IRCTCApproximate fares for the 1,246 km journey. Actual fares vary by train, season, and booking time. Tatkal fares are higher.
| Class | Description | Approx. Fare |
|---|---|---|
| 1AAC First Class | Private 2-berth cabins with door, premium bedding | βΉ3,084 |
| 2AAC 2-Tier | Curtained berths, comfortable for overnight | βΉ1,713 |
| 3AAC 3-Tier | Most popular AC class, good value | βΉ1,234 |
| SLSleeper Class | Non-AC, budget-friendly with berths | βΉ480 |
| 2SSecond Sitting | Non-AC reserved seating for short routes | βΉ274 |
| CCAC Chair Car | AC seating for day trains like Shatabdi | βΉ1,371 |
* Fares are approximate and may vary. Check IRCTC for exact pricing. Tatkal charges, GST, and dynamic pricing may apply.
| Train | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Runs | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Bangalore-Hazrat Nizammudin Rajdhani Express
#12493 Β· Raj
|
20:20 SBC |
15:25 NGP |
19h 05m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A |
|
Bangalore - Hazrat Nizamuddin Rajdhani Express
#12429 Β· Raj
|
20:20 SBC |
15:25 NGP |
19h 05m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A |
|
Karnataka Sampark Kranti Express
#12649 Β· SKr
|
22:10 YPR |
17:05 NGP |
18h 55m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Yeswantpur-Delhi Sarai Rohilla AC Duronto Express
#12213 Β· Drnt
|
23:40 YPR |
17:06 NGP |
17h 26m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A |
|
YESVANTPUR - GORAKHPUR SF Exp
#12592 Β· SF
|
YPR |
17:00 NGP |
Daily | 2A,3A,SL | |
|
YESVANTPUR - GORAKHPUR Exp
#15016 Β· Exp
|
07:40 YPR |
10:20 NGP |
26h 40m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
BANGALORE - PATLIPUTRA Sanghamitra SF Exp
#12295 Β· SF
|
09:00 SBC |
08:20 NGP |
23h 20m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Rapti Sagar Express
#12511 Β· SF
|
09:29 KSR |
04:10 NGP |
18h 41m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Gorakhpur-Secunderabad Express
#12589 Β· SF
|
09:29 KSR |
04:10 NGP |
18h 41m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
GORAKHPUR - YESVANTPUR SF Exp
#12591 Β· SF
|
09:29 KSR |
04:10 NGP |
18h 41m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Raptisagar Express
#12521 Β· SF
|
09:29 KSR |
04:10 NGP |
18h 41m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
GORAKHPUR - YESVANTPUR Exp
#15015 Β· Exp
|
09:29 KSR |
04:35 NGP |
19h 06m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
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MYSORE - DARBHANGA BAGMATI SF Exp
#12578 Β· SF
|
10:10 SBC |
10:20 NGP |
24h 10m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
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YESVANTPUR - LUCKNOW SF Exp
#12539 Β· SF
|
10:50 YPR |
10:20 NGP |
23h 30m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
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Mysore-Jaipur SF Express
#12975 Β· SF
|
13:05 SBC |
11:05 NGP |
22h 00m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Kongu Express
#12647 Β· SF
|
22:46 BNCE |
21:00 NGP |
22h 14m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
YESVANTPUR - GORAKHPUR Exp
#15024 Β· Exp
|
23:40 YPR |
00:45 NGP |
25h 05m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
* Schedule may vary. Check IRCTC for latest timings and availability. Scroll to see all 17 trains.
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Official resources for Indian Railways travel:
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