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Abhanpur to Bhopal

Updated: 23 May 2026

The journey from Abhanpur to Bhopal covers approximately 600 kilometers. The most efficient way to travel is by train from Raipur, which connects directly to Bhopal. Alternatively, you can travel by road via NH 46, which takes about 12 to 14 hours. Bhopal is the capital of Madhya Pradesh and is known as the 'City of Lakes'.

Total Distance: Driving distance 600 km, straight-line air distance 500 km.
Fastest Way
Train taking 12 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train from Raipur for 700 INR.
Compare Abhanpur to Bhopal Routes
Train
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 12 hours 12 hours
Avg Price 700-1800 INR 3000-5000 INR
Operator Indian Railways Self-drive
Route Raipur Junction to Bhopal Junction. NH 46 via Raipur, Bilaspur, and Sagar.
Tip Book your tickets in advance as this is a busy route. The highway is well-maintained but watch for heavy traffic.
Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book your train tickets in advance via the IRCTC website.
  • Local Transport
    Taxis and auto-rickshaws are the best way to get around Bhopal.
  • Food
    Try the local delicacies like 'Poha' and 'Bhopali Gosht Korma'.
  • Weather
    The weather is generally pleasant throughout the year.
  • Connectivity
    Good mobile network coverage throughout the city.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Follow traffic rules and be cautious in crowded areas.
  • Health
    Stay hydrated and carry basic medicines.
  • Emergency
    Keep the contact number of your hotel in Bhopal.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in public places.
People Also Ask
  • Is Bhopal a tourist place?
    Yes, it is one of the most popular tourist destinations in India.
  • How to reach from Raipur?
    You can take a train or drive via NH 46.
  • Are there good hotels?
    Yes, there are many hotels in Bhopal.
  • Is it safe for solo travelers?
    Yes, it is generally safe.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time to visit.
Quick Info
  • From Abhanpur, Chhattisgarh, India
  • To Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Bhopal
1
Upper Lake
A beautiful lake offering boating and scenic views.
2
Bhimbetka Rock Shelters
Ancient rock shelters with prehistoric paintings.
3
Taj-ul-Masajid
One of the largest mosques in Asia.
4
Van Vihar National Park
A unique national park located in the heart of the city.
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