Train
Guntakal to Bhopal
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance from Guntakal to Bhopal is approximately 900 kilometers. The most practical way to travel is by long-distance express trains, which take between 16 and 20 hours. The route passes through Maharashtra and enters Madhya Pradesh, connecting the southern interior to the city of lakes, Bhopal. Bhopal is known for its beautiful lakes and historical sites.
Total Distance: 900 km by road, 750 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Express trains taking 16 hours to reach Bhopal.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket costing approximately 450 INR.
Compare Guntakal to Bhopal Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
18 hours
Avg Price
650 - 2200 INR
Operator
Bhopal Express
Route
Guntakal Junction to Bhopal Junction via Nagpur
Book your tickets well in advance as this is a busy route.
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the local street food like Poha and Jalebi.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws to get around the city easily.
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WeatherBhopal can be very hot; carry light clothing.
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BookingBook your train tickets via IRCTC to ensure a confirmed seat.
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SightseeingHire a guide to explore the historical monuments.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid traveling alone in isolated areas at night.
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EmergencyKeep the local police number 100 saved on your phone.
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CrowdsStay alert in crowded markets to prevent theft.
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WaterDrink only bottled water to stay safe.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, direct trains connect Guntakal to Bhopal.
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How long is the journey?The journey takes about 16 to 20 hours.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is the most reliable mode of transport.
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Are there flights?No direct flights; you must travel to a major airport like Hyderabad.
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Is Bhopal safe?Bhopal is generally safe for tourists.
Quick Info
- From Guntakal, Andhra Pradesh, India
- To Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is cool and pleasant.
Things to Do in Bhopal
1
Upper Lake
Enjoy a boat ride on this beautiful lake, the oldest man-made lake in India.
2
Taj-ul-Masajid
Visit one of the largest mosques in Asia.
3
Bhimbetka Rock Shelters
Take a day trip to these ancient rock shelters, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
4
Sanchi Stupa
Explore this famous Buddhist monument nearby.
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