How to reach Bhopal from Kakdwip?

Take a train to Kolkata and then an express train to Bhopal.

Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.

What is Bhopal famous for?

It is known as the City of Lakes.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter months are the most comfortable.

Kakdwip

Bhopal

Train

Kakdwip to Bhopal

Updated: 28 May 2026

To reach Bhopal from Kakdwip, you must first reach Kolkata. From Kolkata, there are several direct trains to Bhopal Junction. The journey takes you through the heart of India. Total travel time is approximately 20 to 24 hours.

Total Distance: Driving distance 1450 km, straight-line air distance 1250 km.

Fastest Way

Flight from Kolkata to Bhopal (BHO), taking 2 hours of flight time.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train from Howrah to Bhopal, costing around 1000 INR.

Compare Kakdwip to Bhopal Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

22 hours

Avg Price

1200 - 3800 INR

Operator

Indian Railways (Sanghamitra Express)

Route

Kakdwip to Howrah, then train to Bhopal Junction.

Bhopal is a major rail hub; ensure you check your train schedule for any delays.

Travel Tips

Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws and taxis are easily available for city travel.
Food
Try the local Poha and Jalebi for breakfast.
Shopping
Buy Bhopal's famous Zardosi embroidery work.
Weather
Carry light woolens if visiting during the winter months.
Connectivity
Bhopal is well-connected by rail to all major cities.

Safety Tips

Night Travel
Avoid isolated areas at night.
Luggage
Keep your bags secure in public places.
Water
Drink only bottled water.
Emergency
Keep local emergency numbers saved.