20101 Vande Bharat Express: Nagpur to Secunderabad

Train 20101 is the Vande Bharat Express from Nagpur (NGP) to Secunderabad Jn (SC). It leaves Nagpur at 05:00 and reaches Secunderabad at 12:15 the same day, covering 578 km in 7 h 15 min with 7 stops on the way. It runs every day except Tuesday and has AC Chair Car (CC) and Executive Chair Car (EC) seats. The return train is 20102, which leaves Secunderabad at 13:00.

Live running status of 20101 on NTES

Every stop, start to finish

  • 05:00 leaves Nagpur
  • 12:15 reaches Secunderabad
  • 7 h 15 min journey
  • 578 km 7 stops on the way
  1. 05:00NagpurNGP 0 km
  2. 05:45SevagramSEGM 77 km
    arrives 05:43
  3. 07:05ChandrapurCD 198 km
    arrives 07:03
  4. 07:25BalharshahBPQ 212 km
    arrives 07:20
  5. 08:10Sirpur KagazngrSKZR 281 km
    arrives 08:09
  6. 08:50ManchiryalMCI 340 km
    arrives 08:49
  7. 09:10RamagundamRDM 353 km
    arrives 09:09
  8. 10:06KazipetKZJ 446 km
    arrives 10:04
  9. 12:15SecunderabadSC 578 km

Scheduled times. Live running on NTES.

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20101 time table

The full Vande Bharat Express 20101 time table, from Nagpur to Secunderabad Jn. Day 1 is the day the train leaves Nagpur.

StationCodeArrivesDepartsHaltDaykm
NagpurNGPStarts05:00–10
SevagramSEGM05:4305:452 min177
ChandrapurCD07:0307:052 min1198
BalharshahBPQ07:2007:255 min1212
Sirpur KagazngrSKZR08:0908:101 min1281
ManchiryalMCI08:4908:501 min1340
RamagundamRDM09:0909:101 min1353
KazipetKZJ10:0410:062 min1446
SecunderabadSC12:15Ends–1578

These are scheduled times, checked on 11 November 2026 against two independent timetable sources. On the day you travel, the live times on NTES take priority.

20101 route and stops

20101 stops at 7 stations between Nagpur and Secunderabad: Sevagram, Chandrapur, Balharshah, Sirpur Kagazngr, Manchiryal, Ramagundam, Kazipet. Leaving Nagpur at 05:00, 20101 runs 77 km to Sevagram, arriving at 05:43 after 43 min. From Sevagram it covers 121 km to Chandrapur in 1 h 18 min, arriving at 07:03. From Chandrapur it covers 14 km to Balharshah in 15 min, arriving at 07:20. From Balharshah it covers 69 km to Sirpur Kagazngr in 44 min, arriving at 08:09. From Sirpur Kagazngr it covers 59 km to Manchiryal in 39 min, arriving at 08:49. From Manchiryal it covers 13 km to Ramagundam in 19 min, arriving at 09:09. From Ramagundam it covers 93 km to Kazipet in 54 min, arriving at 10:04. The last stretch, 132 km from Kazipet, takes 2 h 9 min and ends at Secunderabad at 12:15.

Over the whole 578 km the average speed is about 80 km/h, including stops. The fastest stretch is Nagpur to Sevagram, 77 km at an average of about 107 km/h. The longest run without a stop is Kazipet to Secunderabad, 132 km. In all, the train stands at stations for about 14 minutes; the longest halt is 5 minutes at Balharshah. Compare it with other trains in Vande Bharat speed, and on board watch your live speed with the Vande Bharat speed checker.

20101 running status

This page shows the scheduled timetable; it does not track 20101 live. To see where 20101 is now and how late it is running:

  1. Open the official NTES running status page or the NTES app.
  2. Enter the train number, 20101.
  3. Choose the date the train left Nagpur.
  4. NTES shows the last station passed, the expected time at each stop and any delay.

To see where 20101 should be at this moment by its timetable, with the next stop and time left to Secunderabad, open the Vande Bharat live location tool; it is a scheduled position, so use NTES for the real one.

If 20101 runs more than 3 hours late and you decide not to travel, you get the full fare back; under IRCTC's published rules you file a TDR before the train actually leaves. See Vande Bharat TDR and late train refund.

20101 running days

20101 runs six days a week and does not run on Tuesday. The running day is the day the train leaves Nagpur. The return train 20102 runs every day except Tuesday. Check any date with the running days checker.

20101 fare

Fares for the full journey from Nagpur to Secunderabad, one adult, General quota, with the meal. These are IRCTC fares as listed on erail.in and matched against its fare calculator, checked on 12 November 2026. The no-food price is not shown because we do not have the meal charge for this train.

ClassFare with meal
CC₹1,375
EC₹2,630

The fare includes the reservation charge, superfast charge and GST. A shorter journey costs less; IRCTC shows the fare for your exact stations when you search. See Vande Bharat ticket price for other routes.

How to book 20101

Book 20101 on IRCTC, the official Indian Railways booking service, or at a reservation counter. Search NGP to SC, or any pair of stations on its route, and pick CC or EC.

Step-by-step help is in the Vande Bharat booking guide.

20101 cancellation deadlines

Cancellation charges depend on how long before 20101 leaves Nagpur at 05:00 you cancel a confirmed ticket. Under the 72, 24 and 8-hour bands announced in March 2026, you pay only the flat charge (₹189 in CC, ₹252 in EC, with GST) until 05:00 three days before, 25% of the fare until 05:00 the day before, 50% until 21:00 the day before, and nothing comes back after that. IRCTC's published rules still use 48, 12 and 4 hours, which for 20101 fall at 05:00 two days before, 17:00 the day before and 01:00 on the day of departure. Details are in Vande Bharat cancellation charges.

20101 coach position and classes

20101 has AC Chair Car (CC) and Executive Chair Car (EC) seats. CC coaches seat 78 in a 3+2 layout (44 in the driving coach at each end); EC coaches seat 52 in a 2+2 layout, and the seats rotate. The coach order is not published train by train, so check the coach guidance board on the platform or the RailOne app for where your coach stops. See the Vande Bharat seat map.

Food on 20101

Meals on 20101 are optional. You choose a meal or No Food when you book on IRCTC, and the fare changes to match. The meal charge depends on how many meals the journey covers, so it can differ between trains on the same route. See Vande Bharat food.

Return train 20102

20102 runs the other way, from Secunderabad at 13:00 to Nagpur at 20:20, in 7 h 20 min, and runs every day except Tuesday.

The Nagpur – Secunderabad (Hyderabad) Vande Bharat Express (20101 / 20102) guide covers every train, stop and fare on this route.

20101 Vande Bharat FAQs

What is the departure time of 20101?
20101 leaves Nagpur (NGP) at 05:00.

What time does 20101 reach Secunderabad?
20101 reaches Secunderabad Jn (SC) at 12:15, after 7 h 15 min.

How can I check the running status of 20101?
On NTES, the official National Train Enquiry System: enter 20101 and the date the train left Nagpur to see where it is and any delay.

On which days does 20101 run?
Every day except Tuesday, counted from its departure from Nagpur.

How many stops does 20101 have?
7 stops between Nagpur and Secunderabad: Sevagram, Chandrapur, Balharshah, Sirpur Kagazngr, Manchiryal, Ramagundam, Kazipet.

What is the fare of 20101?
For the full journey, ₹1,375 in CC, ₹2,630 in EC (IRCTC fares via erail.in, 12 November 2026).

When is the chart prepared for 20101?
The first chart is prepared by 19:00 the evening before, and the final chart about 30 minutes before the 05:00 departure.

What is the platform number of 20101?
It is not fixed in advance. The platform is announced at Nagpur on the day; check the station display boards or NTES.

What is the return train of 20101?
20102, from Secunderabad at 13:00 to Nagpur at 20:20.

Sources

Timetable: erail.in and ConfirmTkt, both checked on 11 November 2026; live running: NTES. Fares: IRCTC fares listed on erail.in, 12 November 2026. Booking and cancellation rules: IRCTC and the Ministry of Railways. Report a correction.

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