Jamtara
Jamtara
Bhopal
Bhopal
Train

Jamtara to Bhopal

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Jamtara to Bhopal covers approximately 1100 kilometers. The most practical way to travel is by long-distance express trains from Jamtara Railway Station to Bhopal Junction (BPL). The journey takes between 18 to 22 hours. This route traverses the heart of India, passing through several states before reaching the city of lakes, Bhopal.

Total Distance: 1100 km by rail, 950 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Express train taking 18 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket for approximately 800 INR.
Compare Jamtara to Bhopal Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
20 hours
Avg Price
800-3500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways (Express Trains)
Route
Jamtara to Bhopal via Nagpur

Book well in advance as this is a high-demand route.

Travel Tips
  • Booking
    Book your train tickets at least 60 days in advance.
  • Station Arrival
    Bhopal stations are very busy; arrive early to navigate.
  • Food
    Try the local Bhopal cuisine, especially the poha.
  • Local Travel
    Use the local bus system for the fastest way to get around the city.
  • Weather
    Bhopal can be hot; carry light cotton clothing.
Safety Tips
  • Train Safety
    Keep your belongings secure at all times on the train.
  • Station Safety
    Be aware of your surroundings in crowded areas.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police and emergency numbers saved.
  • Scams
    Avoid unsolicited help from strangers at the station.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, there are direct trains from Jamtara to Bhopal.
  • How long is the journey?
    It takes about 18 to 22 hours by train.
  • Can I fly?
    You would need to travel to Kolkata or Ranchi for a flight to Bhopal.
  • What is the best train?
    There are several express trains available.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is safe if you take standard precautions.
Quick Info
  • From Jamtara, Jharkhand, India
  • To Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather in Bhopal.

Things to Do in Bhopal
1
Upper Lake
A beautiful lake perfect for an evening walk. It is a popular spot for families.
2
Taj-ul-Masajid
One of the largest mosques in Asia. It is a must-visit for architecture lovers.
3
Bhimbetka Rock Shelters
A UNESCO World Heritage site with ancient rock paintings. It is a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
4
Sanchi Stupa
A beautiful Buddhist monument with a rich history. It is a must-visit for spiritual seekers.
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