Train
Bus
Chitrakoot to Bhopal
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Chitrakoot Dham to Bhopal covers approximately 500 km. This route connects the spiritual town to the capital of Madhya Pradesh. You can travel via train or road. Trains are a convenient option, and the road journey is also well-connected. It is a popular route for tourists visiting the city of lakes.
Total Distance: 500 km by road, 420 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Train is the fastest, taking 9 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (General class) is the cheapest at approximately 350 INR.
Compare Chitrakoot to Bhopal Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
350 - 1200 INR
Operator
Bhopal Express
Route
Chitrakoot Dham Karwi to Bhopal Junction
Trains are the most comfortable mode.
Bus
Direct
Duration
11 hours
Avg Price
600 - 1000 INR
Operator
MP Transport
Route
NH 35 and NH 46
Buses are available from the main bus stand.
Travel Tips
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BookingBook train tickets in advance.
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GuidesHire government-approved guides.
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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FoodTry the local Bhopal cuisine.
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ArrivalReach the station early.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe careful on highways.
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CrowdsKeep belongings safe.
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EmergencyKeep local police numbers saved.
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WaterDrink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, direct trains are available.
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How long is the bus ride?Approximately 11 hours.
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Are there flights?No direct flights.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is safe.
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Best time to visit?Winter is ideal.
Quick Info
- From Chitrakoot, 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
Enjoy a boat ride.
2
Van Vihar National Park
Visit the wildlife park.
3
Taj-ul-Masajid
Admire the beautiful mosque.
4
Bhimbetka Caves
Explore the ancient rock shelters.
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