Train
Malappuram to Bhopal
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Malappuram to Bhopal covers 1550 km. You can travel by train via the Konkan Railway route to Mumbai and then take a connecting train to Bhopal. Road travel is long and requires crossing several states. Bhopal, the City of Lakes, is well-connected to the rest of India by the Bhopal Junction railway station.
Total Distance: 1550 km by road and 1300 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Calicut to Bhopal with a layover.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class.
Compare Malappuram to Bhopal Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
30 hours
Avg Price
INR 1800 - 5500
Operator
Kerala Express
Route
Shoranur to Bhopal Junction via Mumbai.
The Konkan route offers stunning views of the Arabian Sea.
Travel Tips
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Local FoodTry the famous Bhopal-style Poha and tea.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to navigate the city.
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WeatherSummers can be extremely hot; plan accordingly.
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BookingBook train tickets early for the Mumbai-Bhopal leg.
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SightseeingHire a taxi for a full day to cover the outskirts.
Safety Tips
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Night SafetyAvoid isolated areas near the lakes at night.
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CrowdsBe alert in crowded areas like the old city.
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WaterCarry your own water bottle.
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EmergencyKeep emergency contacts saved.
People Also Ask
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Is Bhopal safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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What is famous in Bhopal?The lakes and the historic mosques.
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How to reach from Kerala?Train via Mumbai is the most popular route.
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Are there direct flights?No, you will need a connection.
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Is it a good tourist spot?Yes, it has a mix of history and nature.
Quick Info
- From Malappuram, Kerala, 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 boating in this massive man-made lake.
2
Van Vihar National Park
Visit this urban zoo and park located near the lake.
3
Taj-ul-Masajid
Admire one of the largest mosques in Asia.
4
Bhimbetka Rock Shelters
Explore ancient cave paintings a short drive from the city.
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