The Jabalpur to Nagpur train route covers approximately 331 km by rail and takes around 6 hours depending on the type of train. Indian Railways operates multiple daily services on this route, connecting Madhya Pradesh to Maharashtra.
This is a short-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 331 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 | ₹819 |
| 2AAC 2-Tier | Curtained berths, comfortable for overnight | ₹455 |
| 3AAC 3-Tier | Most popular AC class, good value | ₹328 |
| SLSleeper Class | Non-AC, budget-friendly with berths | ₹127 |
| 2SSecond Sitting | Non-AC reserved seating for short routes | ₹73 |
| CCAC Chair Car | AC seating for day trains like Shatabdi | ₹364 |
* 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
DANAPUR - SECUNDERABAD SF EXP
#12792 · SF
|
02:55 JBP |
11:45 NGP |
8h 50m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
PATNA - ERNAKULAM Express
#16360 · Exp
|
06:40 JBP |
15:10 NGP |
8h 30m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
DHANBAD - KOLHAPUR CSMT Deekshabhoomi Exp
#11046 · Exp
|
06:40 JBP |
15:30 NGP |
8h 50m | Daily | 3A,SL |
|
LUCKNOW - YESVANTPUR SF Exp
#12540 · SF
|
08:10 JBP |
16:40 NGP |
8h 30m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
PATLIPUTRA - BANGALORE Sanghamitra SF Exp
#12296 · SF
|
08:30 JBP |
17:55 NGP |
9h 25m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
DARBHANGA - MYSORE BAGMATI SF Exp
#12577 · SF
|
08:50 JBP |
18:20 NGP |
9h 30m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
CHHAPRA - CHENNAI CENTRAL Ganga Kaveri Exp
#12670 · SF
|
10:50 JBP |
19:35 NGP |
8h 45m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
PATNA - PURNA Exp
#17609 · Exp
|
11:10 JBP |
19:35 NGP |
8h 25m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
GAYA - CHENNAI EGMORE SF Exp
#12389 · SF
|
16:55 JBP |
01:40 NGP |
8h 45m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Jabalpur Nir Nagpur Passenger
#58840 · Pass
|
20:30 JBP |
15:30 NGP |
19h 00m | Daily | SL |
|
Jabalpur - Amravati Express
#12160 · SF
|
20:50 JBP |
06:25 NGP |
9h 35m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
* Schedule may vary. Check IRCTC for latest timings and availability. Scroll to see all 11 trains.
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Official resources for Indian Railways travel:
IRCTC — Book train tickets online, check PNR status
National Train Enquiry System — Live train status, schedule, seat availability
ConfirmTkt — PNR prediction and alternative route suggestions
Indian Railways — Official website of Ministry of Railways