Train
Bijni to Bhopal
Updated: 21 May 2026
Traveling from Bijni to Bhopal involves a long-haul journey across North and Central India. You must first reach New Bongaigaon Junction, the nearest major railhead, located about 15 km from Bijni. From there, direct trains like the Amarnath Express or connecting routes via Patna or Lucknow are available. The total distance by road is approximately 1850 km via NH 27 and NH 19. This route traverses the scenic plains of Assam, the Gangetic belt, and the heartland of Madhya Pradesh.
Total Distance: 1850 km by road, 1550 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Guwahati (GAU) to Bhopal (BHO) takes 6 hours including transit to the airport.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket is the most economical option at approximately 1200 INR.
Compare Bijni to Bhopal Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
38 hours
Avg Price
1200 - 4500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
New Bongaigaon - Patna - Varanasi - Bhopal
Book your tickets at least 60 days in advance due to high demand on this corridor.
Travel Tips
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Rail BookingUse the IRCTC portal to book your journey from New Bongaigaon.
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TransitHire a local taxi from Bijni to reach New Bongaigaon station.
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FoodCarry dry snacks as the train journey exceeds 30 hours.
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ConnectivityEnsure your mobile data is active for real-time train tracking.
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LuggageKeep your belongings locked and secure during the long train ride.
Safety Tips
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Station SafetyAvoid late-night travel to New Bongaigaon station alone.
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ValuablesDo not leave bags unattended at railway platforms.
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HydrationDrink only bottled water during the long transit.
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EmergencySave the Railway Police helpline number 182.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Bijni to Bhopal?No, there is no direct train; you must change at New Bongaigaon or Guwahati.
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What is the distance between Bijni and Bhopal?The road distance is approximately 1850 km.
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Which is the nearest airport to Bijni?Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport in Guwahati.
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Can I travel by bus?Bus travel is not recommended due to the extreme distance and lack of direct services.
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Is Bhopal safe for tourists?Yes, Bhopal is generally safe for tourists and has a well-connected public transport system.
Quick Info
- From Bijni, Assam, India
- To Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather in Central India.
Things to Do in Bhopal
1
Upper Lake
Visit the massive man-made lake in Bhopal for sunset views. It is the oldest man-made lake in India.
2
Van Vihar National Park
Explore this open-air zoological park located near the Upper Lake. It houses tigers, lions, and bears in natural enclosures.
3
Taj-ul-Masajid
Marvel at one of the largest mosques in Asia. The architecture features pink facades and three massive domes.
4
Sanchi Stupa
Take a day trip to this UNESCO World Heritage site located 50 km from Bhopal. It is a masterpiece of Buddhist art.
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