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Pattan to Bhopal

Updated: 28 May 2026

The route from Pattan to Bhopal requires a transit through Jammu Tawi station. From Jammu, you can board direct trains to Bhopal Junction, which is a major stop on the North-South rail line. The journey covers approximately 1500 kilometers. Expect a travel time of around 28 to 30 hours by train.

Total Distance: Driving distance 1550 km, Air distance 1050 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Srinagar to Bhopal via Delhi takes 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket is the most economical.
Compare Pattan to Bhopal Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
28 hours
Avg Price
2500-5500 INR
Operator
Jhelum Express
Route
Jammu Tawi to Bhopal Junction

Jhelum Express is a convenient direct train for this route.

Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the most common way to get around.
  • Food
    Try the local Bhopal-style Poha and spicy snacks.
  • Booking
    Book train tickets well in advance via the official portal.
  • Weather
    Summers are very hot; plan your visit in winter.
  • Connectivity
    Bhopal is well-connected by rail to all major Indian cities.
Safety Tips
  • Night Safety
    Avoid isolated areas near the lakes after dark.
  • Valuables
    Keep your bags locked while traveling on trains.
  • Emergency
    Dial 100 for immediate police help.
  • Health
    Carry your own water bottle to stay hydrated.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train from Jammu to Bhopal?
    Yes, trains like Jhelum Express run directly.
  • How to reach Bhopal from Pattan?
    Travel to Jammu by road, then take a train to Bhopal.
  • What is Bhopal famous for?
    It is known as the City of Lakes and its rich history.
  • Are there flights to Bhopal?
    Yes, Raja Bhoj Airport connects to major cities.
  • Is it safe for tourists?
    Yes, Bhopal is generally safe for travelers.
Quick Info
  • From Pattan, Jammu and Kashmir, 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 massive man-made lake, also known as Bhojtal.
2
Taj-ul-Masajid
Visit one of the largest mosques in Asia, known for its impressive architecture.
3
Bhimbetka Rock Shelters
Explore these prehistoric rock paintings located a short drive from the city.
4
Van Vihar National Park
Take a safari through this urban national park located near the Upper Lake.
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