Kanchipuram
Kanchipuram
Bhopal
Bhopal
Train Flight

Kanchipuram to Bhopal

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Kanchipuram to Bhopal covers approximately 1400 kilometers. The most practical way to travel is by train from Chennai or by flight from Chennai International Airport. The train journey takes about 25 to 30 hours. Bhopal is the capital of Madhya Pradesh, known for its history, culture, and beautiful lakes.

Total Distance: 1400 km by road, 1150 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Flight from Chennai to Bhopal.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Chennai to Bhopal.
Compare Kanchipuram to Bhopal Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
28 hours
Avg Price
1500 - 5000 INR
Operator
Bhopal Express
Route
Train from Chennai Central to Bhopal Junction.

Trains are the most comfortable way to cover this long distance.

Flight
Direct
Duration
2 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
5000 - 12000 INR
Operator
IndiGo / Air India
Route
Flight from Chennai to Bhopal.

Flights are the fastest way to reach Bhopal.

Travel Tips
  • Food
    Try the authentic Bhopali cuisine at local restaurants.
  • Transport
    Use the local bus service or auto-rickshaws for city travel.
  • Booking
    Book train tickets well in advance as this is a popular route.
  • Weather
    It can be very hot in summer.
  • Navigation
    Use Google Maps for navigating the city.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Be cautious of heavy traffic in the city.
  • Night Travel
    The city is safe, but avoid traveling alone at night.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded tourist areas.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police helpline number saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, from Chennai Central.
  • How long is the flight?
    About 2.5 hours.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a major city with good infrastructure.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter months.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, but not recommended for this distance.
Quick Info
  • From Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, India
  • To Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Bhopal
1
Upper Lake
A beautiful lake, perfect for an evening walk.
2
Taj-ul-Masajid
A historic mosque, known for its architecture.
3
Bhimbetka Rock Shelters
Ancient rock shelters, perfect for a day trip.
4
Sanchi Stupa
A historic Buddhist monument, known for its architecture.
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