Bangalore Nagpur

straighten 935 km
schedule 14h 00m
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Bangalore to Nagpur Complete Travel Guide 2026

Planning a trip from Bangalore to Nagpur? This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know about the 935km journey. Watch the interactive route animation above to visualize your journey, then explore detailed information about travel options, costs, attractions along the way, and insider tips to make your trip memorable.

straighten Distance
935 km
Total Distance
directions_car By Car
14h 00m
Drive Time
₹8,929
₹2,232/person (4 pax)
flight By Air
1h 40m
Flight Time
train By Train
~12-16h
Est. Time
₹691 – ₹2,269
Min – Max
directions_bus By Bus
~10-14h
Est. Time
₹1,155 – ₹7,854
Min – Max
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All prices are estimates. Train: Check IRCTC. Bus: Prices vary 25-50%, check redBus (not recommended >2,500km). Flight: Check airlines for current rates. Drive: Costs assume 4 travelers; fuel/tolls may vary.

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Train availability: Prices shown are estimates based on distance. Please check IRCTC or train booking platforms for actual availability, routes, and current ticket prices as they vary by class, train type, and booking time.

analytics Travel Comparison: Bangalore to Nagpur

Mode Duration Estimated Cost
directions_car Private Car 14h 00m ₹8,929 Fuel & Tolls
flight Flight 1h 40m ₹3,273 - ₹6,545
train Train 12h – 16h ₹691 – ₹2,269
bus Bus 12h – 16h ₹1,155 – ₹7,854

How to Travel: Bangalore to Nagpur

Compare different travel modes to find the best option for your budget, schedule, and preferences.

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By Car

Flexibility, scenic stops, family trips

14h 00m
Duration
935 km
Distance
₹8,929
Fuel + Tolls
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By Flight

Speed, long distances, business travel

1h 40m
Flight Time
935 km
Distance
₹3,273 — ₹6,545
Airfare Range

lightbulb Our Recommendation

For this 935km long-distance journey, consider flying (1h 40m) to save time, or take a train for a more scenic and relaxed experience.

Before You Leave Bangalore

Fuel up with these authentic local dishes before hitting the road:

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Local Specialties

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    Masala Dosa - Crispy crepe filled with spiced potatoes (try at Vidyarthi Bhavan)
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    Bisi Bele Bath - A rice and lentil dish with vegetables (try at MTR)
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    Idli and Vada - Steamed rice cakes and lentil donuts (try at Brahmin's Coffee Bar)
location_on Recommended Restaurant

MTR (Mavalli Tiffin Rooms) • Lal Bagh Road

Worth Stopping: Cities Along Your Route

These cities are within 50km of your Bangalore to Nagpur route and offer excellent attractions worth a brief detour:

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Nandi Hills

schedule Approximately 15-30 minutes off the main route
Stop #1
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Chikballapur

schedule Approximately 15-30 minutes off the main route
Stop #2
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Kurnool

schedule Approximately 15-30 minutes off the main route
Stop #3
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Hyderabad

schedule Approximately 15-30 minutes off the main route
Stop #4
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Pench

schedule Approximately 15-30 minutes off the main route
Stop #5

Pench National Park, located in Madhya Pradesh, is a renowned tiger reserve, famed for its diverse flora and fauna. It straddles the border with Maharashtra and is believed to be the inspiration for Rudyard Kipling's 'The Jungle Book'.

attractions Top Attractions

Pench National Park Core Zone Safari
schedule 4-5 hours payments ₹250 (Indians), ₹1500 (foreigners)

The core zone offers the best chance of spotting tigers and other wildlife. This is the heart of the tiger reserve, with strict regulations to protect the environment.

Pench National Park Buffer Zone Safari
schedule 3-4 hours payments ₹150 (Indians), ₹1000 (foreigners)

The buffer zone surrounds the core area and offers a less crowded safari experience. While tiger sightings are less frequent, it's still a great place to see other wildlife and enjoy the scenery.

Karmajhiri Gate
schedule 4-5 hours payments ₹250 (Indians), ₹1500 (foreigners)

Karmajhiri is a popular entry gate to the Pench National Park, known for its dense forests and varied terrain. It offers good opportunities for tiger sightings.

restaurant Must Try Local Food

Poha - A light and fluffy breakfast dish made of flattened rice (available at local eateries).

Explore Nagpur

Nagpur offers a unique travel experience. For detailed information about local attractions, dining options, accommodations, and insider tips, visit our comprehensive destination guide.

Frequently Asked Questions: Bangalore to Nagpur

What is the distance from Bangalore to Nagpur?
The distance from Bangalore to Nagpur is 935 kilometers by road.
How long does it take to drive from Bangalore to Nagpur?
It takes approximately 14h 00m to drive from Bangalore to Nagpur, depending on traffic conditions and the number of stops you make along the way.
What is the cheapest way to travel from Bangalore to Nagpur?
The most budget-friendly option is usually by bus or train. Driving costs approximately ₹8,929 for fuel and tolls. Buses are typically the cheapest, while trains offer a good balance of comfort and affordability.
Is there a direct flight from Bangalore to Nagpur?
Yes, flights are available from Bangalore to Nagpur with a flight time of approximately 1h 40m. Flight costs typically range from ₹3,273 to ₹6,545 depending on booking time and airline.
What are the best stops between Bangalore and Nagpur?
Popular stops along the route include Nandi Hills, Chikballapur, Kurnool, Hyderabad, Pench. These cities offer interesting attractions, local cuisine, and comfortable rest facilities.
What is the best time to travel from Bangalore to Nagpur?
October to March is generally the best time for road trips in India, with pleasant weather and clear skies.

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