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Saltora to Bhopal

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Saltora to Bhopal covers about 1100 km. The most efficient way to travel is to reach Asansol by road and then take a train to Bhopal. By road, the route follows NH 19 and NH 44, passing through major cities. The trip takes approximately 20 to 24 hours.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 1100 km; straight-line air distance is 950 km.
Fastest Way
Driving takes about 22 hours, depending on traffic.
Cheapest Way
Train from Asansol is the most economical option.
Compare Saltora to Bhopal Routes
Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 20 hours 22 hours
Avg Price 1200 - 3200 INR 7500 - 10000 INR
Operator Asansol-Bhopal Express Self-drive
Route Asansol to Bhopal Junction. NH 19 and NH 44.
Tip Take a bus from Saltora to Asansol station first. The road is well-maintained, but be prepared for a long drive.
Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book your tickets in advance to ensure a comfortable journey.
  • Road Route
    NH 19 and NH 44 are the best routes; ensure your vehicle is in good condition.
  • Local Food
    Try the local Bhopal delicacies in Bhopal.
  • Connectivity
    Bhopal is well-connected by rail to major cities in India.
  • Weather
    Carry light woolens if traveling during the winter months.
Safety Tips
  • Night Driving
    Avoid driving through forest areas at night due to wildlife.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency contact numbers for highway assistance.
  • Vehicle Safety
    Check your vehicle's tires and brakes before starting.
  • Personal Safety
    Stay alert in crowded public transport areas.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train from Saltora to Bhopal?
    No, you must travel from Asansol station.
  • How long does it take to reach Bhopal by road?
    It takes approximately 20 to 24 hours.
  • What is the best way to travel to Bhopal?
    Train from Asansol is the most convenient and comfortable option.
  • Are there flights to Bhopal?
    Yes, you can fly from Kolkata airport to Bhopal.
  • What is the distance between Saltora and Bhopal?
    The distance is approximately 1100 km.
Quick Info
  • From Saltora, West Bengal, 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
Visit this beautiful lake, a popular spot for families.
2
Taj-ul-Masajid
Explore this famous mosque, a site of historical significance.
3
Bhimbetka Rock Shelters
Visit these ancient rock shelters, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
4
Sanchi Stupa
Explore this famous stupa, a site of historical significance.
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