The Gwalior to Nagpur train route covers approximately 772 km by rail and takes around 14 hours depending on the type of train. Indian Railways operates multiple daily services on this route, connecting Madhya Pradesh to Maharashtra.
This is a medium-distance route with both day and overnight options available. Multiple train types operate on this route — 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 — book early for confirmed berths.
Book on IRCTCApproximate fares for the 772 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 | ₹1,911 |
| 2AAC 2-Tier | Curtained berths, comfortable for overnight | ₹1,062 |
| 3AAC 3-Tier | Most popular AC class, good value | ₹764 |
| SLSleeper Class | Non-AC, budget-friendly with berths | ₹297 |
| 2SSecond Sitting | Non-AC reserved seating for short routes | ₹170 |
| CCAC Chair Car | AC seating for day trains like Shatabdi | ₹849 |
* 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Hazrat Nizamuddin-Bangalore Rajdhani Express
#12494 · Raj
|
00:13 GWL |
10:15 NGP |
10h 02m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A |
|
Delhi H Nizamuddin-Bangalore Rajdhani Express
#12430 · Raj
|
00:13 GWL |
10:15 NGP |
10h 02m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A |
|
Delhi Sarai Rohilla-Yesvantpur AC Duronto Express
#12214 · Drnt
|
03:37 GWL |
14:39 NGP |
11h 02m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A |
|
Karnataka Sampark Kranti Express
#12650 · SKr
|
10:48 GWL |
22:10 NGP |
11h 22m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Andhra Pradesh Sampark Kranti Express
#12708 · SKr
|
12:17 GWL |
00:05 NGP |
11h 48m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN - MADURAI Tamil Nadu S Kranti
#12652 · SKr
|
12:20 GWL |
00:05 NGP |
11h 45m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Delhi H.Nizamuddin-Chennai Central Rajdhani Expres
#12434 · Raj
|
19:25 GWL |
05:25 NGP |
10h 00m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A |
|
H Nizamuddin-Chennai Garib Rath Express
#12612 · GR
|
19:25 GWL |
05:25 NGP |
10h 00m | Daily | 3A |
|
Bilaspur Rajdhani Express
#12442 · Raj
|
19:29 GWL |
05:25 NGP |
9h 56m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A |
|
Secunderabad Rajdhani Express
#12438 · Raj
|
19:31 GWL |
05:25 NGP |
9h 54m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A |
|
Hazrat Nizamuddin-Chennai Duronto
#12270 · Drnt
|
19:51 GWL |
06:05 NGP |
10h 14m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Hazrat Nizamuddin-Secunderabad Duronto Express
#12286 · Drnt
|
19:57 GWL |
06:27 NGP |
10h 30m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Tamil Nadu Express
#12622 · SF
|
02:39 GWL |
14:15 NGP |
11h 36m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Dakshin SF Express
#12722 · SF
|
03:33 GWL |
17:35 NGP |
14h 02m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Dakshin Link SF Express
#12722-Slip · SF
|
03:33 GWL |
17:35 NGP |
14h 02m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
New Delhi-Puducherry SF Exp
#22404 · SF
|
04:46 GWL |
18:20 NGP |
13h 34m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Chhattisgarh Express
#18238 · Exp
|
10:35 GWL |
03:30 NGP |
16h 55m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
D H NIZAMUDDIN - KANYAKUMARI Thirukkural Exp
#12642 · SF
|
11:11 GWL |
23:15 NGP |
12h 04m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Swarna Jayanti Express
#12804 · SF
|
11:12 GWL |
23:15 NGP |
12h 03m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Swarna Jayanti Express
#12644 · SF
|
11:12 GWL |
23:15 NGP |
12h 03m | Daily | 3A,SL |
|
Millennium Express
#12646 · SF
|
11:12 GWL |
23:15 NGP |
12h 03m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Samata Express
#12808 · SF
|
13:07 GWL |
01:40 NGP |
12h 33m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Kongu Express
#12648 · SF
|
13:07 GWL |
01:40 NGP |
12h 33m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Kerala Express
#12626 · SF
|
16:02 GWL |
03:50 NGP |
11h 48m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Chandigarh Chennai Express
#22688 · SF
|
20:12 GWL |
08:30 NGP |
12h 18m | Daily | 3A,SL |
|
Himsagar Express Slip
#16318-Slip · Exp
|
20:12 GWL |
08:30 NGP |
12h 18m | Daily | 2A,SL |
|
Dehradun Chennai Express
#12688 · SF
|
20:12 GWL |
08:30 NGP |
12h 18m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Navyug Express
#16688 · Exp
|
20:12 GWL |
08:30 NGP |
12h 18m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Navyug Express Slip
#16688-Slip · Exp
|
20:12 GWL |
08:25 NGP |
12h 13m | Daily | 2A,SL |
|
Himsagar Express
#16318 · Exp
|
20:12 GWL |
08:30 NGP |
12h 18m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Andaman Express
#16032 · Exp
|
20:12 GWL |
10:35 NGP |
14h 23m | Daily | 3A,SL |
|
Gondwana Express
#12410 · SF
|
20:25 GWL |
09:00 NGP |
12h 35m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
H.Nizamuddin-Bhusaval Gondwana Express
#12406 · SF
|
20:25 GWL |
09:00 NGP |
12h 35m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Andhra Pradesh Express
#12724 · SF
|
22:10 GWL |
09:40 NGP |
11h 30m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
GrandTrunk Express
#12616 · SF
|
23:36 GWL |
12:20 NGP |
12h 44m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
* Schedule may vary. Check IRCTC for latest timings and availability. Scroll to see all 35 trains.
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