How long does it take to travel from Ambaji to Bhopal?

By train: approximately 9 hrs 46 min. By road: approximately 8 hrs 20 min.

Ambaji to Bhopal: 480 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Ambaji to Bhopal?

The aerial distance from Ambaji to Bhopal is approximately 480 km (298 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 635 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Ambaji to Bhopal?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 46 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 42 min and are the most affordable.

Ambaji

Gujarat

Bhopal

Madhya Pradesh

480 km

aerial distance (straight line)

298 miles · Road distance: ~635 km (via road)

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635 km

Road distance

8 hrs 20 min

Drive time

480 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ambaji to Bhopal

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By Flight

1 hrs 23 min

Fly from Udaipur (UDR), nearest to Ambaji

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By Train

9 hrs 46 min

635 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

12 hrs 42 min

635 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

8 hrs 20 min

635 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

480 km (298 mi)

Road distance

~635 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 46 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Ambaji to Bhopal distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ambaji to Bhopal is approximately 480 km (298 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 635 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Madhya Pradesh.

480 kmAerial distance

~635 kmBy road

9 hrs 46 minTrain

🚆 By train — Ambaji to Bhopal

9 hrs 46 min ~635 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ambaji and Bhopal with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 46 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Ambaji to Bhopal

12 hrs 42 min ~635 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Ambaji to Bhopal route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 42 min covering ~635 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Ambaji to Bhopal

8 hrs 20 min ~635 km

A road trip from Ambaji to Bhopal covers approximately 635 km and takes around 8 hrs 20 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Ambaji to Bhopal

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 8 hrs 20 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Bhopal

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Bhopal

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Ambaji to Bhopal? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ambaji to Bhopal is approximately 480 km (298 miles). The road distance is approximately 635 km, which takes about 8 hrs 20 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Ambaji to Bhopal? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 46 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 42 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Ambaji to Bhopal? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ambaji to Bhopal route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 42 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Ambaji to Bhopal? ▼

The train from Ambaji to Bhopal takes approximately 9 hrs 46 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ambaji to Bhopal travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Ambaji to Bhopal route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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