Train
Flight
Narkanda to Bhopal
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Narkanda to Bhopal covers over 1,100 km. You must first travel to Chandigarh by road, then take a flight or train to Bhopal. The total travel time can range from 11 to 20 hours depending on the mode of transport. This route connects the Himalayan region to the capital of Madhya Pradesh.
Total Distance: 1,100 km by road, 900 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Chandigarh to Bhopal, taking 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train from Chandigarh to Bhopal, costing around 2000 INR.
Compare Narkanda to Bhopal Routes
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| Duration | 20 hours | 6 hours |
| Avg Price | 2000 - 4000 INR | 6500 - 13000 INR |
| Operator | Punjab Mail | IndiGo/Air India |
| Route | Road to Chandigarh, train to Bhopal. | Road to Chandigarh, flight to Bhopal. |
| Tip | The Punjab Mail is a reliable train connecting the north to Bhopal. | Book flights from Chandigarh (IXC) to Bhopal (BHO) in advance. |
Travel Tips
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BookingBook flights and trains well in advance for better prices.
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WeatherBhopal is warm; carry light cotton clothing.
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TransportUse local taxis and ride-sharing apps for getting around Bhopal.
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SafetyBe cautious of traffic in Bhopal.
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FoodTry the famous Bhopal street food like Poha and Jalebi.
Safety Tips
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TravelUse registered taxi apps for safe travel within the city.
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HealthStay hydrated and drink only bottled water.
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EmergencyKeep the contact number of your hotel and local police.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in crowded places.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct flight?No, you must travel to Chandigarh first.
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How long is the journey?Approximately 11-20 hours.
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Which is the best way to travel?Flying is the fastest and most convenient.
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Is it safe?Yes, Bhopal is a safe city for travelers.
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Can I take a bus?A bus is not practical for such a long distance.
Quick Info
- From Narkanda, Himachal Pradesh, India
- To Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather in Bhopal.
Things to Do in Bhopal
1
Upper Lake
A beautiful lake known for its scenic beauty and boating facilities.
2
Taj-ul-Masajid
One of the largest mosques in Asia, known for its stunning architecture.
3
Bhimbetka Rock Shelters
A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring ancient rock paintings.
4
Sanchi Stupa
A historic Buddhist monument known for its architectural significance.
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