Train
Koodaranji to Bhopal
Updated: 28 May 2026
Reaching Bhopal from Koodaranji requires a transit through Kozhikode. You will cover roughly 1500 km. The most reliable method is the train network connecting Kerala to the heart of India. Trains like the Kerala Express or Raptisagar Express pass through Bhopal Junction. The journey takes approximately 28 to 30 hours.
Total Distance: 1500 km by road, 1250 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Calicut to Bhopal via Mumbai or Delhi.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Kozhikode to Bhopal Junction.
Compare Koodaranji to Bhopal Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
29 hours
Avg Price
1500 - 4000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Kozhikode - Palakkad - Nagpur - Bhopal
Check for trains passing through Itarsi Junction for more frequency.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportBhopal has a good network of city buses and auto-rickshaws.
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Station ArrivalBhopal has two main stations: Bhopal Junction and Habibganj (Rani Kamlapati). Check your ticket carefully.
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FoodTry the local Poha-Jalebi breakfast, a staple in Bhopal.
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ConnectivityPre-book cabs using ride-sharing apps for convenience.
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PackingCarry a power bank for long train journeys.
Safety Tips
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ValuablesKeep your wallet and phone in a secure bag while in crowded markets.
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EmergencyDial 100 for police assistance in Bhopal.
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WaterUse sealed water bottles during travel.
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Night SafetyAvoid isolated areas near the lake after dark.
People Also Ask
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Is Bhopal safe?Yes, Bhopal is generally safe for tourists.
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Which station is better?Rani Kamlapati station is modern and well-connected.
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How to reach Koodaranji?Take a bus from Kozhikode KSRTC stand.
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Are there direct flights?No, you will need a layover in Mumbai or Delhi.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are ideal.
Quick Info
- From Koodaranji, Kerala, India
- To Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant sightseeing.
Things to Do in Bhopal
1
Upper Lake
Visit the Bhojtal, also known as Upper Lake, for a serene sunset view. It is one of the oldest man-made lakes in India.
2
Van Vihar National Park
Explore this open-air zoological park located next to the Upper Lake. It is home to various species of deer, tigers, and lions.
3
Taj-ul-Masajid
Marvel at one of the largest mosques in Asia. The architecture is stunning with its pink facade and three white domes.
4
Sanchi Stupa
Take a day trip to this UNESCO World Heritage site located 50 km from Bhopal. It is a significant Buddhist monument.
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