Is there a direct train?

No, you must travel to Jaipur or Delhi for a train to Bhopal.

Are there good hotels on the way?

Yes, Kota has several good highway hotels.

Yes, the highway is well-maintained.

What is the best way to travel?

Driving is the most convenient option.

Kotputli

Bhopal

Driving

Kotputli to Bhopal

Updated: 28 May 2026

The route from Kotputli to Bhopal spans approximately 650 km via NH 52 and NH 46. You will traverse through Jaipur, Kota, and Guna before reaching the capital of Madhya Pradesh. This journey takes you through the heart of central India, offering diverse landscapes. By road, the trip takes about 12 to 13 hours. There are no direct trains, so travelers often prefer driving or taking a bus to Jaipur and then connecting to Bhopal.

Total Distance: 650 km by road, 550 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving via NH 52, taking 12 hours.

Cheapest Way

Bus via Jaipur, costing around 1100 INR.

Compare Kotputli to Bhopal Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

12 hours

Avg Price

5000-7500 INR

Operator

Personal Vehicle

Route

NH 52 via Jaipur, Kota, Guna, and Biaora.

The Guna-Bhopal section is a smooth four-lane highway.

Travel Tips

Route
Use the Biaora bypass to save time.
Food
Try the famous Bhopal Poha and Jalebi at local stalls.
Timing
Start early to avoid traffic in Jaipur and Bhopal city limits.
Fuel
Fill up in Guna as it is a major hub on this route.
Connectivity
Mobile network is strong throughout the highway.

Safety Tips

Driving
Watch for sudden speed breakers on state highways.
Parking
Park in designated areas near tourist spots.
Emergency
Keep a first-aid kit in your vehicle.
Night Travel
Avoid driving at night on the Guna-Bhopal stretch due to fog in winter.