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

By train: approximately 22 hrs 5 min. By road: approximately 17 hrs 24 min.

Barrackpore to Bhopal: 1123 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Barrackpore to Bhopal?

The aerial distance from Barrackpore to Bhopal is approximately 1,123 km (698 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,435 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 22 hrs 5 min. Buses take about 28 hrs 42 min and are the most affordable.

Barrackpore

West Bengal

Bhopal

Madhya Pradesh

1,123 km

aerial distance (straight line)

698 miles · Road distance: ~1,435 km (via road)

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1,435 km

Road distance

17 hrs 24 min

Drive time

1,123 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Barrackpore to Bhopal

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By Flight

2 hrs 15 min

Fly from Kolkata (CCU), nearest to Barrackpore

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By Train

22 hrs 5 min

1,435 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

28 hrs 42 min

1,435 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

17 hrs 24 min

1,435 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,123 km (698 mi)

Road distance

~1,435 km

Recommended

Train (22 hrs 5 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Barrackpore to Bhopal distance overview

The straight-line distance from Barrackpore to Bhopal is approximately 1,123 km (698 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,435 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Madhya Pradesh.

1,123 kmAerial distance

~1,435 kmBy road

22 hrs 5 minTrain

🚆 By train — Barrackpore to Bhopal

22 hrs 5 min ~1,435 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Barrackpore and Bhopal with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 5 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 — Barrackpore to Bhopal

28 hrs 42 min ~1,435 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Barrackpore to Bhopal route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 42 min covering ~1,435 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 — Barrackpore to Bhopal

17 hrs 24 min ~1,435 km

The drive from Barrackpore to Bhopal is a long one — approximately 1,435 km taking around 17 hrs 24 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Barrackpore 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 17 hrs 24 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 Barrackpore to Bhopal? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Barrackpore to Bhopal is approximately 1,123 km (698 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,435 km, which takes about 17 hrs 24 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 22 hrs 5 min. Buses take about 28 hrs 42 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Barrackpore to Bhopal? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Barrackpore to Bhopal route. The journey takes approximately 28 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 Barrackpore to Bhopal? ▼

The train from Barrackpore to Bhopal takes approximately 22 hrs 5 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Barrackpore to Bhopal travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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