Train
Driving
Basti to Bhopal
Updated: 28 May 2026
Bhopal is about 800 km from Basti. The most convenient way to travel is by train, which takes about 16-18 hours. By road, the journey via NH 27 and NH 46 takes about 17 hours. Bhopal is a historic city known for its lakes and mosques.
Total Distance: 800 km by road, 700 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 17 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing around 500 INR in sleeper class.
Compare Basti to Bhopal Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 17 hours | 17 hours |
| Avg Price | 500 - 2500 INR | 6000 - 9000 INR |
| Operator | Gorakhpur-Bhopal Express | Private Taxi |
| Route | Basti Junction to Bhopal Junction | NH 27 and NH 46 |
| Tip | Trains are frequent and reliable. | The road is well-connected but can be busy. |
Travel Tips
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Use Auto-RickshawsThey are the best way to navigate.
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Book Trains EarlyTrains to Bhopal are always in demand.
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Try Local FoodEnjoy authentic Poha and Jalebi.
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Stay CentralAreas near the station are convenient.
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Carry Light JacketThe weather is pleasant.
Safety Tips
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Be AlertWatch out for pickpockets in crowded areas.
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Official TaxisUse pre-paid taxis or app-based cabs.
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EmergencyKeep local police numbers saved.
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Night SafetyAvoid isolated areas at night.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, several trains connect Basti to Bhopal.
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How long is the journey?It takes about 17 hours by train.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is the most convenient.
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Are there buses?Yes, state buses are available.
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Is Bhopal safe?Yes, it is generally safe.
Quick Info
- From Basti, Uttar Pradesh, India
- To Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Bhopal
1
Upper Lake
A large lake perfect for a walk.
2
Taj-ul-Masajid
One of the largest mosques in Asia.
3
Bhimbetka Rock Shelters
A UNESCO site with ancient rock paintings.
4
Van Vihar National Park
A national park near the lake.
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