Is there a direct train?

No, you need to change trains in Nagpur or Itarsi.

How long is the journey?

Flight takes 6 hours; train takes 32 hours.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter is the most pleasant time.

Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.

Wayanad

Bhopal

Train Flight

Wayanad to Bhopal

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Wayanad to Bhopal covers approximately 1600 km. The most practical way is to fly from Kannur or Calicut to Bhopal with a layover in Mumbai or Delhi. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kozhikode to Bhopal, which takes about 30 hours. Bhopal is known for its lakes and historical significance.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 1600 km; straight-line air distance is 1350 km.

Fastest Way

Flight with a layover, taking 6 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train in Sleeper class.

Compare Wayanad to Bhopal Routes

	Train Connecting	Flight Connecting
Duration	32 hours	6 hours
Avg Price	1600 - 3200 INR	7500 - 13000 INR
Operator	Indian Railways	IndiGo / Air India
Route	Kozhikode to Bhopal via Nagpur	Kannur (CNN) to Bhopal (BHO) via Mumbai
Tip	The train journey is long; book a 2AC or 3AC berth.	Check for flights with short layovers in Mumbai.

Travel Tips

Booking
Book your flights in advance to get better prices.
Local Transport
Use auto-rickshaws or app-based cabs for local travel in Bhopal.
Food
Try the local Bhopal street food, especially the 'Poha-Jalebi'.
Weather
Carry a light jacket for the evenings in winter.
Connectivity
Mobile network is good in the city, but can be weak in rural areas.