Train
Bus
Pimpri-Chinchwad to Bhopal
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Pimpri-Chinchwad to Bhopal covers 750 km via NH 46. You can take a train from Pune Junction or board a bus from Pimpri. The route passes through the heart of central India. Expect a travel time of 12 to 16 hours. Bhopal is known as the City of Lakes and offers a rich historical experience.
Total Distance: 750 km by road, 650 km by air.
Fastest Way
Train taking 12 hours.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus starting at 900 INR.
Compare Pimpri-Chinchwad to Bhopal Routes
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| Duration | 12 hours | 15 hours |
| Avg Price | 800-2800 INR | 1000-2000 INR |
| Operator | Bhopal Express | Private Operators |
| Route | Pune Junction to Bhopal Junction. | Pimpri-Chinchwad to Bhopal via NH 46. |
| Tip | Trains are the most comfortable option. | Overnight buses are available. |
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the local Bhopal Poha and Jalebi.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to get around.
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ShoppingBuy traditional Zardosi work items.
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WeatherCarry a light jacket for winter.
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BookingBook train tickets in advance.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid traveling on lonely roads at night.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe in public places.
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Local HelpAsk for help from locals if needed.
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EmergencyKeep local police numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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Is it a lake city?Yes, it is known as the City of Lakes.
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Are there direct trains?Yes, multiple trains connect the cities.
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How long is the bus?About 15 hours.
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Best time to visit?Winter months.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
Quick Info
- From Pimpri-Chinchwad, Maharashtra, 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 a boat ride on the large lake. It is a peaceful spot in the city.
2
Taj-ul-Masajid
Visit one of the largest mosques in Asia. The architecture is stunning.
3
Bhimbetka Caves
Explore the prehistoric rock shelters. It is a UNESCO World Heritage site.
4
Van Vihar National Park
See wildlife in a natural setting near the lake.
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