Train
Kharagpur to Bhopal
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Kharagpur to Bhopal covers approximately 1100 km. You can take a direct train like the Howrah-Mumbai Mail or other express trains. The rail journey takes about 18 to 20 hours. Alternatively, travel by road via NH 19 and NH 46. Bhopal is known as the City of Lakes and is famous for its historical sites and natural beauty.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 1100 km; straight-line air distance is 950 km.
Fastest Way
Train is the most efficient way to travel.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) is the most economical.
Compare Kharagpur to Bhopal Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
19 hours
Avg Price
900 - 2800 INR
Operator
Howrah-Mumbai Mail
Route
Kharagpur to Bhopal via Bilaspur and Katni.
Book tickets well in advance.
Travel Tips
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FoodTry local delicacies like Poha and Jalebi.
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TransportUse local buses or auto-rickshaws.
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ShoppingBuy local handicrafts and jewelry.
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WeatherCarry light clothes in summer.
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ConnectivityExcellent mobile network.
Safety Tips
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Night SafetyThe city is generally safe at night.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in crowded places.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers saved.
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TransportUse registered taxi services.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, there are direct trains available.
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How long is the journey?About 19 hours by train.
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What is Bhopal famous for?It is known for its lakes and historical sites.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe city.
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Best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
Quick Info
- From Kharagpur, West Bengal, 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
Enjoy a boat ride on this large, beautiful lake.
2
Taj-ul-Masajid
Visit one of the largest mosques in Asia, known for its impressive architecture.
3
Bhimbetka Rock Shelters
Explore these ancient rock shelters featuring prehistoric cave paintings.
4
Van Vihar National Park
Visit this unique national park located in the heart of the city.
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