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Train Driving

Varvand to Bhopal

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Varvand to Bhopal covers approximately 700 kilometers. You should first travel to Pune to access the rail network. Several trains connect Pune to Bhopal. Road travel is possible via NH 52, which is a well-maintained route. Trains are highly recommended for this distance to ensure comfort and safety.

Total Distance: 700 km driving distance, 600 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train from Pune Junction takes 14 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Pune Junction is the most economical.
Compare Varvand to Bhopal Routes
Train
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 14 hours 15 hours
Avg Price 800 - 3000 INR 4500 - 7000 INR
Operator Pune-Bhopal Express Self-drive
Route Pune Junction to Bhopal Junction NH 52 via Dhule
Tip Book your tickets well in advance as this is a popular route. Ensure your vehicle is in top condition for long-distance driving.
Travel Tips
  • Food
    Try the famous Poha and Jalebi.
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the primary mode of local transport.
  • Connectivity
    Bhopal is well-connected by rail and road.
  • Weather
    Summers are hot; carry light clothing.
  • Shopping
    Buy traditional textiles and handicrafts.
Safety Tips
  • Traffic
    Bhopal traffic can be intense; be careful while crossing roads.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
  • Emergency
    Save local emergency numbers on your phone.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling on highways late at night.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, there are direct trains from Pune to Bhopal.
  • How long is the drive?
    The drive takes about 15 hours.
  • What is the best way to reach?
    Train is the most convenient and cost-effective method.
  • Is Bhopal safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
  • What to buy in Bhopal?
    Traditional textiles are a must-buy.
Quick Info
  • From Varvand, Maharashtra, India
  • To Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Bhopal
1
Upper Lake
A beautiful lake offering boating and scenic views.
2
Taj-ul-Masajid
One of the largest mosques in Asia, known for its impressive architecture.
3
Bhimbetka Rock Shelters
Ancient rock shelters featuring prehistoric paintings.
4
Van Vihar National Park
A national park located near the Upper Lake, home to diverse wildlife.
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