Is there a direct flight?

Yes, there are direct flights from Kannur to Bhopal.

What is the best way to travel?

Flight is the fastest, while train is the most scenic.

Are there direct buses?

No, direct buses are not practical for this distance.

Is Bhopal safe for tourists?

Yes, it is a safe city with a vibrant tourist culture.

Iritty

Bhopal

Train Flight

Iritty to Bhopal

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Iritty to Bhopal covers approximately 1500 km. The most convenient way is to take a flight from Kannur International Airport to Bhopal. Alternatively, you can take a long-distance train from Kannur or Thalassery to Bhopal. Road travel is not recommended due to the extreme distance. Bhopal is a major cultural hub, so plan your arrival to avoid city traffic.

Total Distance: 1500 km driving distance, 1200 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Flight from Kannur International Airport is the fastest.

Cheapest Way

Train travel is the most economical.

Compare Iritty to Bhopal Routes

	Train Direct	Flight Direct
Duration	29 hours	3.5 hours
Avg Price	1900-3800 INR	5800-11000 INR
Operator	Indian Railways	IndiGo
Route	Kannur (CAN) to Bhopal (BPL)	CNN Airport to BHO Airport
Tip	The train journey is long; book a 2AC or 3AC coach for comfort.	Direct flights are available from Kannur to Bhopal.

Travel Tips

Local Transport
Use ride-hailing apps for easy navigation within Bhopal.
Accommodation
Book hotels in the city center for proximity to major attractions.
Food
Try the local street food like Poha and Jalebi.
Booking
Book train tickets well in advance as this route is very popular.
Weather
Carry light clothing as Bhopal can get quite warm.

Safety Tips

Crowds
Be careful in crowded areas and keep your belongings secure.
Transport
Use official prepaid taxis or ride-hailing apps.
Emergency
Keep the contact details of your hotel and local emergency services saved.
Night Safety
Bhopal is generally safe, but avoid isolated areas at night.