Train
Driving
Udaipur to Bhopal
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Udaipur to Bhopal covers 550 km via NH 56, taking approximately 11-13 hours by road or 12-14 hours by train. This is a long-distance route connecting the heritage of Rajasthan to the City of Lakes in Madhya Pradesh. You can take a train from Udaipur to Bhopal Junction or hire a taxi. The road journey is well-paved and offers beautiful views of the Rajasthan and MP countryside.
Total Distance: 550 km by road, 450 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 11 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, starting at 600 INR.
Compare Udaipur to Bhopal Routes
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| Duration | 13 hours | 11 hours |
| Avg Price | 600-1800 INR | 5000-8000 INR |
| Operator | Udaipur-Bhopal Express | Private Taxi |
| Route | Udaipur City to Bhopal Junction. | NH 56 via Ratlam. |
| Tip | Trains are the most economical way to travel this long distance. | Hiring a taxi offers more flexibility for stops. |
Travel Tips
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Book EarlyTrain tickets fill up fast; book in advance.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for getting around Bhopal.
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FoodTry the famous Bhopal street food like poha and jalebi.
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TrafficBhopal traffic can be busy; plan your travel accordingly.
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WeatherBhopal has pleasant weather; carry light clothing.
Safety Tips
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Highway SafetyNH 56 has some winding sections; drive carefully.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers saved on your phone.
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HydrationStay hydrated, especially during the summer months.
People Also Ask
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Is it a safe route?Yes, it is a well-traveled and safe route.
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How long does it take?It takes about 11 to 13 hours by road or rail.
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Are there direct trains?No, there are no direct trains between Udaipur and Bhopal.
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Can I fly?No, there are no direct flights between the two cities.
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Which is better, train or taxi?Taxis are more comfortable, while trains are more economical.
Quick Info
- From Udaipur, Rajasthan, 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
Visit the beautiful Upper Lake, a popular spot for boating and sunset views.
2
Bhimbetka Rock Shelters
Explore the historic Bhimbetka Rock Shelters, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
3
Taj-ul-Masajid
See the grand Taj-ul-Masajid, one of the largest mosques in India.
4
Van Vihar National Park
Visit the Van Vihar National Park, a beautiful wildlife sanctuary.
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