Is there a direct flight?

No, you must connect via Kolkata.

How long is the train?

It takes over 42 hours due to the distance.

Is it safe to travel?

Yes, the route is well-connected and safe.

What is the best way?

Flight is the most comfortable option.

No, bus travel is not practical for this distance.

Bhopal

Train

Doimukh to Bhopal

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Doimukh to Bhopal is a long-distance transit across India. You will travel from Naharlagun to Guwahati, then take a train to Bhopal. The total distance is approximately 1900 km. Air travel is highly recommended to save time, as train journeys can exceed 40 hours.

Total Distance: 1950 km by road, 1600 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Flight from Lilabari to Bhopal via Kolkata, taking 8 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train in Sleeper class, costing around 3500 INR.

Compare Doimukh to Bhopal Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

42 hours

Avg Price

3500-5000 INR

Operator

Bhopal Express (from Howrah)

Route

Naharlagun to Guwahati to Howrah to Bhopal

Check for train delays in the Northeast sector.

Travel Tips

Flight Booking
Book your flight from Lilabari to Bhopal well in advance.
Train Transfers
Ensure a minimum of 8 hours gap between connecting trains in Howrah.
Local Travel
Use app-based cabs for convenient travel within Bhopal.
Clothing
Carry light cotton clothes as Bhopal is warm.
Hydration
Drink plenty of water due to the inland climate.