Bhopal
Bhopal
Train Driving

Minjur to Bhopal

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Minjur to Bhopal spans approximately 1300 km. You can reach Chennai Central and board direct trains like the Grand Trunk Express. By road, the route follows NH 44, passing through Nagpur. Bhopal is known as the City of Lakes and has a rich historical heritage.

Total Distance: 1300 km by road, 1100 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Chennai International Airport to Raja Bhoj Airport, Bhopal.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) is the most economical.
Compare Minjur to Bhopal Routes
Train
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 22 hours 24 hours
Avg Price 850 - 3200 INR 12000 - 18000 INR
Operator Grand Trunk Express Self-drive
Route Chennai Central to Bhopal Junction via Nagpur. NH 44 through Nagpur.
Tip Book your tickets well in advance. The highway is well-maintained.
Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for city travel.
  • Food
    Try the famous Poha and Jalebi.
  • Weather
    Bhopal is pleasant in winter; carry light clothing.
  • Connectivity
    The city is well-connected by rail and road.
  • Shopping
    Visit local markets for traditional handicrafts.
Safety Tips
  • Traffic
    Be careful while crossing roads.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid isolated areas late at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded markets.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train from Minjur?
    No, you must travel to Chennai Central.
  • Which is the best way to reach Bhopal?
    Train is the most popular and comfortable.
  • How long is the drive?
    Approximately 24 hours.
  • Are there direct flights?
    Yes, from Chennai to Bhopal.
  • Is Bhopal safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
Quick Info
  • From Minjur, 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
Enjoy a boat ride at this beautiful lake.
2
Taj-ul-Masajid
Visit one of the largest mosques in Asia.
3
Bhimbetka Rock Shelters
Explore these ancient rock paintings near the city.
4
Van Vihar National Park
Go for a safari in this urban national park.
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