The Mathura to Nagpur train route covers approximately 972 km by rail and takes around 17.7 hours depending on the type of train. Indian Railways operates multiple daily services on this route, connecting Uttar Pradesh to Maharashtra.
This is a medium-distance route with overnight trains being the most popular choice. 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 972 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 | ₹2,406 |
| 2AAC 2-Tier | Curtained berths, comfortable for overnight | ₹1,337 |
| 3AAC 3-Tier | Most popular AC class, good value | ₹962 |
| SLSleeper Class | Non-AC, budget-friendly with berths | ₹374 |
| 2SSecond Sitting | Non-AC reserved seating for short routes | ₹214 |
| CCAC Chair Car | AC seating for day trains like Shatabdi | ₹1,069 |
* 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Delhi Sarai Rohilla-Yesvantpur AC Duronto Express
#12214 · Drnt
|
01:11 MTJ |
14:39 NGP |
13h 28m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A |
|
Karnataka Sampark Kranti Express
#12650 · SKr
|
08:31 MTJ |
22:10 NGP |
13h 39m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Andhra Pradesh Sampark Kranti Express
#12708 · SKr
|
09:33 MTJ |
00:05 NGP |
14h 32m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN - MADURAI Tamil Nadu S Kranti
#12652 · SKr
|
09:34 MTJ |
00:05 NGP |
14h 31m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Bilaspur Rajdhani Express
#12442 · Raj
|
17:26 MTJ |
05:25 NGP |
11h 59m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A |
|
Secunderabad Rajdhani Express
#12438 · Raj
|
17:32 MTJ |
05:25 NGP |
11h 53m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A |
|
Delhi H.Nizamuddin-Chennai Central Rajdhani Expres
#12434 · Raj
|
17:32 MTJ |
05:25 NGP |
11h 53m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A |
|
H Nizamuddin-Chennai Garib Rath Express
#12612 · GR
|
17:32 MTJ |
05:25 NGP |
11h 53m | Daily | 3A |
|
Hazrat Nizamuddin-Chennai Duronto
#12270 · Drnt
|
17:36 MTJ |
06:05 NGP |
12h 29m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Hazrat Nizamuddin-Secunderabad Duronto Express
#12286 · Drnt
|
17:38 MTJ |
06:27 NGP |
12h 49m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Hazrat Nizamuddin-Bangalore Rajdhani Express
#12494 · Raj
|
22:19 MTJ |
10:15 NGP |
11h 56m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A |
|
Delhi H Nizamuddin-Bangalore Rajdhani Express
#12430 · Raj
|
22:19 MTJ |
10:15 NGP |
11h 56m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A |
|
Tamil Nadu Express
#12622 · SF
|
00:25 MTJ |
14:15 NGP |
13h 50m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Dakshin SF Express
#12722 · SF
|
00:55 MTJ |
17:35 NGP |
16h 40m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Dakshin Link SF Express
#12722-Slip · SF
|
00:55 MTJ |
17:35 NGP |
16h 40m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
New Delhi-Puducherry SF Exp
#22404 · SF
|
01:55 MTJ |
18:20 NGP |
16h 25m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Chhattisgarh Express
#18238 · Exp
|
07:10 MTJ |
03:30 NGP |
20h 20m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Swarna Jayanti Express
#12804 · SF
|
08:15 MTJ |
23:15 NGP |
15h 00m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Swarna Jayanti Express
#12644 · SF
|
08:15 MTJ |
23:15 NGP |
15h 00m | Daily | 3A,SL |
|
Millennium Express
#12646 · SF
|
08:15 MTJ |
23:15 NGP |
15h 00m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
D H NIZAMUDDIN - KANYAKUMARI Thirukkural Exp
#12642 · SF
|
08:17 MTJ |
23:15 NGP |
14h 58m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Samata Express
#12808 · SF
|
10:35 MTJ |
01:40 NGP |
15h 05m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Kongu Express
#12648 · SF
|
10:35 MTJ |
01:40 NGP |
15h 05m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Kerala Express
#12626 · SF
|
13:33 MTJ |
03:50 NGP |
14h 17m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Chandigarh Chennai Express
#22688 · SF
|
17:28 MTJ |
08:30 NGP |
15h 02m | Daily | 3A,SL |
|
Himsagar Express Slip
#16318-Slip · Exp
|
17:28 MTJ |
08:30 NGP |
15h 02m | Daily | 2A,SL |
|
Dehradun Chennai Express
#12688 · SF
|
17:28 MTJ |
08:30 NGP |
15h 02m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Navyug Express
#16688 · Exp
|
17:28 MTJ |
08:30 NGP |
15h 02m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Navyug Express Slip
#16688-Slip · Exp
|
17:28 MTJ |
08:25 NGP |
14h 57m | Daily | 2A,SL |
|
Himsagar Express
#16318 · Exp
|
17:28 MTJ |
08:30 NGP |
15h 02m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Andaman Express
#16032 · Exp
|
17:30 MTJ |
10:35 NGP |
17h 05m | Daily | 3A,SL |
|
Gondwana Express
#12410 · SF
|
17:40 MTJ |
09:00 NGP |
15h 20m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
H.Nizamuddin-Bhusaval Gondwana Express
#12406 · SF
|
17:40 MTJ |
09:00 NGP |
15h 20m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Andhra Pradesh Express
#12724 · SF
|
19:44 MTJ |
09:40 NGP |
13h 56m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
GrandTrunk Express
#12616 · SF
|
20:55 MTJ |
12:20 NGP |
15h 25m | 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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Official resources for Indian Railways travel:
IRCTC — Book train tickets online, check PNR status
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Indian Railways — Official website of Ministry of Railways