Bhopal
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Ganeshpuri to Bhopal

Updated: 22 May 2026

Bhopal is located approximately 800 kilometers from Ganeshpuri. You can reach the city via a direct train from Mumbai or by driving along the NH 46. The journey takes you through the states of Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh. Expect a travel time of 12-14 hours by train or 15-17 hours by road.

Total Distance: 800 km by road, 650 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train from Mumbai to Bhopal taking 13 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train from Mumbai to Bhopal costing around 800 INR in sleeper class.
Compare Ganeshpuri to Bhopal Routes
Train
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 13 hours 16 hours
Avg Price 900-3000 INR 7000-10000 INR
Operator Kamayani Express Self-drive
Route Mumbai LTT to Bhopal Junction. NH 46 via Nashik and Indore.
Tip The train journey is comfortable and offers good connectivity. The highway is well-maintained but watch for heavy traffic.
Travel Tips
  • Road Travel
    The NH 46 is a busy highway; plan your travel during off-peak hours.
  • Local Travel
    Auto-rickshaws are the most efficient way to travel within the city.
  • Food
    Try the authentic Bhopal street food at various local restaurants.
  • Weather
    Bhopal gets very hot in summer; carry light cotton clothing.
  • Safety
    Use registered taxi apps for safe travel.
Safety Tips
  • Personal Safety
    Avoid traveling alone in isolated areas late at night.
  • Scams
    Be wary of overcharging by auto-rickshaw drivers; use apps.
  • Health
    Drink only bottled or filtered water.
  • Emergency
    Dial 100 for police assistance.
People Also Ask
  • Is Bhopal safe for tourists?
    Yes, Bhopal is generally safe for tourists.
  • What is the best way to travel within Bhopal?
    Auto-rickshaws are the most efficient way to travel.
  • Are there direct trains from Mumbai?
    Yes, there are several daily trains from Mumbai to Bhopal.
  • What is the best time to visit Bhopal?
    Winter months are ideal for sightseeing.
  • Is it better to drive or take a train?
    The train is faster and more comfortable.
Quick Info
  • From Ganeshpuri, Maharashtra, India
  • To Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

November to February for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Bhopal
1
Upper Lake
Enjoy a boat ride on this large lake.
2
Taj-ul-Masajid
Visit one of the largest mosques in Asia.
3
Bhimbetka Rock Shelters
Explore these ancient rock paintings.
4
Sanchi Stupa
Visit this UNESCO World Heritage site near Bhopal.
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