Yes, Bhopal is generally safe for tourists.

How to reach from Kolkata?

Take a direct train from Howrah.

Are there hotels near the station?

Yes, many budget hotels are available near Bhopal Junction.

What is famous in Bhopal?

The lakes and the Sanchi Stupa.

Dhubulia

Bhopal

Train

Dhubulia to Bhopal

Updated: 28 May 2026

Traveling from Dhubulia to Bhopal involves a transit through Kolkata to access the main rail corridor. The distance is approximately 1450 km. You can board trains from Howrah or Sealdah to Bhopal Junction. The journey takes roughly 24 to 28 hours. Bhopal is well-connected by the main Delhi-Mumbai rail line.

Total Distance: Driving distance 1450 km, Air distance 1280 km.

Fastest Way

Flight from Kolkata to Bhopal.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train from Howrah to Bhopal.

Compare Dhubulia to Bhopal Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

26 hours

Avg Price

1500 - 4000 INR

Operator

Howrah-Bhopal Express

Route

Dhubulia to Kolkata, then train to Bhopal Junction.

Check for trains departing from Howrah for better connectivity.

Travel Tips

Local Transport
Bhopal has a good network of city buses and auto-rickshaws.
Weather Check
Summers in Bhopal can be very hot; carry light cotton clothes.
Food
Try the local Bhopal-style Poha and tea at the street stalls.
Station Choice
Bhopal Junction is the main station, but check if your train stops at Habibganj (Rani Kamlapati).
Booking
Use the IRCTC website for reliable ticket booking.

Safety Tips

Valuables
Keep your wallet and phone secure in crowded areas.
Night Travel
Avoid traveling alone on deserted roads at night.
Emergency
Keep the local emergency number saved.
Water
Always carry your own water bottle to avoid dehydration.