Train
Thenmala to Bhopal
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Thenmala to Bhopal covers about 1700 km. You will need to reach Kollam Junction to catch a train heading towards Central India. Bhopal, the City of Lakes, is the capital of Madhya Pradesh and offers a mix of history and nature. The route takes you through the heart of the country.
Total Distance: Driving distance 1750 km, Air distance 1400 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Trivandrum to Bhopal with a layover takes 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket is the most affordable at 2200 INR.
Compare Thenmala to Bhopal Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
30 hours
Avg Price
2200-4800 INR
Operator
Kerala Express
Route
Kollam Junction to Bhopal Junction.
Check for direct trains from Kerala to Bhopal.
Travel Tips
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Local FoodTry the famous Poha and Jalebi for breakfast.
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TransportUse the city bus service or auto-rickshaws for local travel.
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WeatherSummers can be very hot; carry sunscreen and hats.
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance.
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ConnectivityBhopal is well-connected by rail and air.
Safety Tips
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General SafetyStay in well-lit areas at night.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in crowded markets.
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EmergencyDial 100 for police assistance.
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HealthCarry basic medication for travel.
People Also Ask
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How to reach Bhopal from Thenmala?Take a train from Kollam Junction to Bhopal.
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Is there a direct flight?No, you must fly from Trivandrum with a layover.
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What is the distance?Approximately 1750 km by road.
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Best time to visit?Winter months from October to March.
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Is it safe for tourists?Yes, it is a safe city for travelers.
Quick Info
- From Thenmala, Kerala, 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 this massive lake, which is the oldest man-made lake in India.
2
Taj-ul-Masajid
Visit one of the largest mosques in Asia, known for its stunning architecture.
3
Bhimbetka Rock Shelters
Explore these ancient rock shelters featuring prehistoric cave paintings.
4
Van Vihar National Park
Take a safari in this urban national park located near the Upper Lake.
Tags
Thenmala to Bhopal
Kollam to Bhopal train
travel Kerala to MP
Bhopal transport
long distance travel
Thenmala travel
Madhya Pradesh tourism
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