Pimpri-Chinchwad
Pimpri-Chinchwad
Bhopal
Bhopal
Train Bus

Pimpri-Chinchwad to Bhopal

Updated: 20 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
Train
Direct
Duration
12 hours
Avg Price
800-2800 INR
Operator
Bhopal Express
Route
Pune Junction to Bhopal Junction.

Trains are the most comfortable option.

Bus
Direct
Duration
15 hours
Avg Price
1000-2000 INR
Operator
Private Operators
Route
Pimpri-Chinchwad to Bhopal via NH 46.

Overnight buses are available.

Travel Tips
  • Food
    Try the local Bhopal Poha and Jalebi.
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the best way to get around.
  • Shopping
    Buy traditional Zardosi work items.
  • Weather
    Carry a light jacket for winter.
  • Booking
    Book train tickets in advance.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling on lonely roads at night.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings safe in public places.
  • Local Help
    Ask for help from locals if needed.
  • Emergency
    Keep local police numbers saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is it a lake city?
    Yes, it is known as the City of Lakes.
  • Are there direct trains?
    Yes, multiple trains connect the cities.
  • How long is the bus?
    About 15 hours.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter months.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
Quick Info
  • From Pimpri-Chinchwad, Maharashtra, 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 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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