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

By train: approximately 20 hrs 6 min. By road: approximately 16 hrs 2 min.

Barddhaman to Bhopal: 1056 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Barddhaman to Bhopal?

The aerial distance from Barddhaman to Bhopal is approximately 1,056 km (656 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,307 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 20 hrs 6 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 8 min and are the most affordable.

Barddhaman

West Bengal

Bhopal

Madhya Pradesh

1,056 km

aerial distance (straight line)

656 miles · Road distance: ~1,307 km (via road)

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1,307 km

Road distance

16 hrs 2 min

Drive time

1,056 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Barddhaman to Bhopal

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By Flight

2 hrs 9 min

Fly from Kolkata (CCU), nearest to Barddhaman

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By Train

20 hrs 6 min

1,307 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

26 hrs 8 min

1,307 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

16 hrs 2 min

1,307 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,056 km (656 mi)

Road distance

~1,307 km

Recommended

Train (20 hrs 6 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Barddhaman to Bhopal distance overview

The straight-line distance from Barddhaman to Bhopal is approximately 1,056 km (656 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,307 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Madhya Pradesh.

1,056 kmAerial distance

~1,307 kmBy road

20 hrs 6 minTrain

🚆 By train — Barddhaman to Bhopal

20 hrs 6 min ~1,307 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Barddhaman and Bhopal with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 6 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

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 — Barddhaman to Bhopal

26 hrs 8 min ~1,307 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Barddhaman to Bhopal route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 8 min covering ~1,307 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 — Barddhaman to Bhopal

16 hrs 2 min ~1,307 km

The drive from Barddhaman to Bhopal is a long one — approximately 1,307 km taking around 16 hrs 2 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Barddhaman 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 16 hrs 2 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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🔗 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 Barddhaman to Bhopal? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Barddhaman to Bhopal is approximately 1,056 km (656 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,307 km, which takes about 16 hrs 2 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 20 hrs 6 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 8 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Barddhaman to Bhopal? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Barddhaman to Bhopal route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 8 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 Barddhaman to Bhopal? ▼

The train from Barddhaman to Bhopal takes approximately 20 hrs 6 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Barddhaman to Bhopal travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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