Sailana
Sailana
Bhopal
Bhopal
Train

Sailana to Bhopal

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Sailana to Bhopal is about 300 km. You first travel to Ratlam and then take a train to Bhopal. The total travel time is around 5 hours. Bhopal is the capital of Madhya Pradesh, known for its lakes.

Total Distance: Driving distance 300 km, Air distance 250 km.
Fastest Way
Taxi, taking 4.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train, costing around 300 INR.
Compare Sailana to Bhopal Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
300 - 1000 INR
Operator
Intercity Express
Route
Sailana to Ratlam, then Ratlam to Bhopal.

Trains from Ratlam to Bhopal are very frequent.

Travel Tips
  • Book Early
    Train tickets sell out fast.
  • Local Food
    Try the famous Poha-Jalebi.
  • Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for local travel.
  • Packing
    Carry light cotton clothes.
  • Connectivity
    Good mobile network.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Be careful in crowded tourist spots.
  • Luggage
    Keep your belongings secure.
  • Emergency
    Keep local police numbers handy.
  • Water
    Drink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
  • Is Bhopal safe?
    Yes, it is a very safe city.
  • What is the best way?
    Train from Ratlam is the most convenient.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, buses are also available.
  • How long does it take?
    About 5 hours.
  • Is it a good road?
    Yes, it is well-maintained.
Quick Info
  • From Sailana, Madhya Pradesh, India
  • To Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is pleasant.

Things to Do in Bhopal
1
Upper Lake
Enjoy a boat ride in the beautiful lake.
2
Van Vihar National Park
Explore the wildlife park.
3
Taj-ul-Masajid
Visit the historic mosque.
4
Bhimbetka
Take a day trip to the ancient rock shelters.
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