Train
Bus
Jodhpur to Bhopal
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Jodhpur to Bhopal covers about 700 kilometers. You can travel by train or bus, with trains being the most comfortable option. The route passes through major cities like Kota. The journey takes about 15 to 17 hours. Bhopal is known for its lakes and cultural heritage, making it a great destination.
Total Distance: 700 km driving distance, 600 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
A train is the fastest, taking about 15 hours.
Cheapest Way
The train is the most economical way to travel.
Compare Jodhpur to Bhopal Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
16 hours
Avg Price
500-1800 INR
Operator
Jodhpur-Bhopal Express
Route
Jodhpur Junction to Bhopal Junction
Book your tickets well in advance.
Bus
Direct
Duration
17 hours
Avg Price
1000-1800 INR
Operator
Private Bus Operators
Route
Jodhpur - Kota - Bhopal
Overnight buses are available.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are easily available for local travel.
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FoodTry the local Bhopal street food, especially the Poha.
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PackingCarry comfortable clothes and a light jacket for the evenings.
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ConnectivityMobile network is good in the city area.
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TimingVisit the lake during the evening hours.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe cautious on the highway, especially during the night.
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EmergencyKeep the local police station contact number saved.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe in crowded areas.
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HydrationDrink plenty of water to stay hydrated.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train to Bhopal?Yes, there are direct trains from Jodhpur to Bhopal.
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How long is the train journey?It takes about 16 hours by train.
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What is the best way to reach?Train travel is recommended for comfort.
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Is it safe for tourists?Yes, it is a safe and welcoming destination.
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What is the main attraction?The Upper Lake is a popular landmark.
Quick Info
- From Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India
- To Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Bhopal
1
Upper Lake
A large lake known for its scenic beauty and boating facilities. It is a must-visit.
2
Taj-ul-Masajid
One of the largest mosques in Asia. It is a must-visit for its architecture.
3
Bhimbetka Rock Shelters
A UNESCO World Heritage site known for its ancient rock paintings. It is a must-visit.
4
Van Vihar National Park
A national park known for its wildlife and scenic beauty. It is a popular spot for tourists.
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