Train
Bus
Solan to Bhopal
Updated: 21 May 2026
The distance from Solan to Bhopal is approximately 850 km. The most practical way to travel is to take a train from Delhi to Bhopal. Alternatively, you can take a bus to Delhi and then a train or bus to Bhopal. The journey takes about 17 to 18 hours. Bhopal is famous for its lakes and historical sites.
Total Distance: 850 km driving distance, 700 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Taxi to Delhi, then train to Bhopal.
Cheapest Way
HRTC/MPSRTC bus combination is the cheapest.
Compare Solan to Bhopal Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
15 hours
Avg Price
1900-5000 INR
Operator
Bhopal Shatabdi
Route
Delhi to Bhopal via train.
Book your train tickets well in advance.
Bus
Connecting
Duration
20 hours
Avg Price
1700-2800 INR
Operator
MPSRTC
Route
Solan to Delhi, then Delhi to Bhopal.
Volvo buses from Delhi to Bhopal are very frequent.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingUse the IRCTC website to book your train from Delhi.
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Bus TravelVolvo buses from Delhi to Bhopal are comfortable and frequent.
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WeatherBhopal can be very hot; plan your sightseeing for early mornings.
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for short distances within the city.
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HydrationCarry water and stay hydrated.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid traveling on highways late at night.
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LuggageKeep your belongings secure in crowded tourist areas.
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ScamsBe wary of unauthorized guides at tourist sites.
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EmergencySave local police helpline numbers.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change at Delhi.
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How long is the journey?It takes about 17-18 hours total.
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Is it safe to travel?Yes, the route is well-connected and safe.
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Are there flights?Bhopal has an airport.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the most comfortable time.
Quick Info
- From Solan, Himachal Pradesh, 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
A beautiful lake that is a popular spot for boating and sunset views.
2
Taj-ul-Masajid
One of the largest mosques in Asia.
3
Bhimbetka Rock Shelters
A UNESCO World Heritage site with ancient rock paintings.
4
Sanchi Stupa
A famous Buddhist monument located near Bhopal.
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