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

By flight: approximately 0.4 hours. By train: approximately 7.2 hours. By road: approximately 7.9 hours.

Are there flights from Bhopal to Nagpur?

Yes, you can book flights from Bhopal (BHO) to Nagpur (NAG) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 0.4 hours.

Bhopal to Nagpur Distance, Route & Travel Options

Q: What is the distance from Bhopal to Nagpur?

The aerial distance from Bhopal to Nagpur is approximately 292 km (181 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 394 km.

Q: What is the best time to travel from Bhopal to Nagpur?

October to March is the most pleasant season for travel across India. Avoid monsoon (June-September) for road trips. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

Q: How long does the train take from Bhopal to Nagpur?

The train from Bhopal to Nagpur takes approximately 7.2 hours. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops.

Bhopal

Madhya Pradesh

Nagpur

Maharashtra

292 km

aerial distance (straight line)

181 miles · Road distance: ~394 km

How to get from Bhopal to Nagpur

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By Flight

~24 min

BHO → NAG · Fastest option

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By Train

~7.2 hrs

394 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

~9.9 hrs

394 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

~7.9 hrs

394 km via highway

🚆 Bhopal to Nagpur Trains (50)

Train	Dep	Arr	Duration	Classes
Bilaspur Rajdhani Express #12442 · Raj	00:05	05:25	5h 20m	1A,2A,3A
Secunderabad Rajdhani Express #12438 · Raj	00:05	05:25	5h 20m	1A,2A,3A
Delhi H.Nizamuddin-Chennai Central Rajdhani Expres #12434 · Raj	00:05	05:25	5h 20m	1A,2A,3A
H Nizamuddin-Chennai Garib Rath Express #12612 · GR	00:05	05:25	5h 20m	3A
Hazrat Nizamuddin-Chennai Duronto #12270 · Drnt	00:59	06:05	5h 06m	1A,2A,3A,SL
Hazrat Nizamuddin-Secunderabad Duronto Express #12286 · Drnt	01:13	06:27	5h 14m	1A,2A,3A,SL
Hazrat Nizamuddin-Bangalore Rajdhani Express #12494 · Raj	04:50	10:15	5h 25m	1A,2A,3A
Delhi H Nizamuddin-Bangalore Rajdhani Express #12430 · Raj	04:50	10:15	5h 25m	1A,2A,3A
Delhi Sarai Rohilla-Yesvantpur AC Duronto Express #12214 · Drnt	09:09	14:39	5h 30m	1A,2A,3A
Karnataka Sampark Kranti Express #12650 · SKr	16:20	22:10	5h 50m	1A,2A,3A,SL
Andhra Pradesh Sampark Kranti Express #12708 · SKr	17:55	00:05	6h 10m	2A,3A,SL
DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN - MADURAI Tamil Nadu S Kranti #12652 · SKr	17:55	00:05	6h 10m	1A,2A,3A,SL
Indore-Nagpur Weekly Express #12913 · SF	01:39	08:25	6h 46m	2A,3A,SL
Indore Nagpur Express #12923 · SF	01:39	08:25	6h 46m	2A,3A,SL
Chandigarh Chennai Express #22688 · SF	01:50	08:30	6h 40m	3A,SL
Himsagar Express Slip #16318-Slip · Exp	01:50	08:30	6h 40m	2A,SL
Dehradun Chennai Express #12688 · SF	01:50	08:30	6h 40m	2A,3A,SL
Navyug Express #16688 · Exp	01:50	08:30	6h 40m	2A,3A,SL
Himsagar Express #16318 · Exp	01:50	08:30	6h 40m	2A,3A,SL
Navyug Express Slip #16688-Slip · Exp	02:00	08:25	6h 25m	2A,SL
Gondwana Express #12410 · SF	02:25	09:00	6h 35m	2A,3A,SL
H.Nizamuddin-Bhusaval Gondwana Express #12406 · SF	02:25	09:00	6h 35m	2A,3A,SL
Lucknow Chennai Express #16094 · Exp	03:10	10:35	7h 25m	3A,SL
GORAKHPUR - YESVANTPUR Exp #15023 · Exp	03:10	10:35	7h 25m	2A,3A,SL
Andaman Express #16032 · Exp	03:10	10:35	7h 25m	3A,SL
Andhra Pradesh Express #12724 · SF	03:30	09:40	6h 10m	1A,2A,3A,SL
GrandTrunk Express #12616 · SF	05:25	12:20	6h 55m	1A,2A,3A,SL
Jaipur-Coimbatore Express #12970 · SF	07:20	14:00	6h 40m	1A,2A,3A,SL
Jaipur-Chennai SF Express #12968 · SF	07:20	14:00	6h 40m	1A,2A,3A,SL
JODHPUR - PURI Express #18474 · Exp	07:20	14:00	6h 40m	1A,2A,3A,SL
Jaipur-Mysore SF Express #12976 · SF	07:20	14:00	6h 40m	1A,2A,3A,SL
Tamil Nadu Express #12622 · SF	08:00	14:15	6h 15m	1A,2A,3A,SL
Jaipur - Secunderabad (Weekly) Special #09736 · Exp	09:50	16:40	6h 50m	1A,2A,3A,SL
Dakshin SF Express #12722 · SF	10:10	17:35	7h 25m	2A,3A,SL
Dakshin Link SF Express #12722-Slip · SF	10:10	17:35	7h 25m	2A,3A,SL
New Delhi-Puducherry SF Exp #22404 · SF	11:00	18:20	7h 20m	2A,3A,SL
Swarna Jayanti Express #12804 · SF	17:15	23:15	6h 00m	2A,3A,SL
Swarna Jayanti Express #12644 · SF	17:15	23:15	6h 00m	3A,SL
Millennium Express #12646 · SF	17:15	23:15	6h 00m	2A,3A,SL
D H NIZAMUDDIN - KANYAKUMARI Thirukkural Exp #12642 · SF	17:15	23:15	6h 00m	2A,3A,SL
Chhattisgarh Express #18238 · Exp	18:55	03:30	8h 35m	1A,2A,3A,SL
Samata Express #12808 · SF	19:15	01:40	6h 25m	2A,3A,SL
Kongu Express #12648 · SF	19:15	01:40	6h 25m	2A,3A,SL
Rapti Sagar Express #12511 · SF	21:25	04:10	6h 45m	2A,3A,SL
Ahilyanagari Express #16325 · Exp	21:25	04:10	6h 45m	2A,3A,SL
Gorakhpur-Secunderabad Express #12589 · SF	21:25	04:10	6h 45m	2A,3A,SL
GORAKHPUR - YESVANTPUR SF Exp #12591 · SF	21:25	04:10	6h 45m	2A,3A,SL
Raptisagar Express #12521 · SF	21:25	04:10	6h 45m	1A,2A,3A,SL
Kerala Express #12626 · SF	21:40	03:50	6h 10m	2A,3A,SL
GORAKHPUR - YESVANTPUR Exp #15015 · Exp	22:00	04:35	6h 35m	2A,3A,SL

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

292 km (181 mi)

Road distance

~394 km

Fastest mode

Flight (~0.4 hrs)

Cheapest mode

Bus

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📍 Bhopal to Nagpur distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Bhopal to Nagpur is approximately 292 km (181 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 394 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Maharashtra.

292 kmAerial distance

~394 kmBy road

~0.4 hrsFastest route

✈️ By flight — Bhopal to Nagpur

Fastest option BHO → NAG ~0.4 hours

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 292 km distance. Flights from BHO to NAG take approximately 0.4 hours including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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🚆 By train — Bhopal to Nagpur

~7.2 hours ~394 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bhopal and Nagpur with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 7.2 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 — Bhopal to Nagpur

~9.9 hours ~394 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 9.9 hours covering ~394 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, basic comfort

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

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🚗 By car — Bhopal to Nagpur

~7.9 hours ~394 km

A road trip from Bhopal to Nagpur covers approximately 394 km and takes around 7.9 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Bhopal to Nagpur

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Book early
Book flights and 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.

Where to stay in Nagpur

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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

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DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Bhopal to Nagpur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bhopal to Nagpur is approximately 292 km (181 miles). The road distance is approximately 394 km, which takes about 7.9 hours by car.

What is the fastest way to travel from Bhopal to Nagpur? ▼

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 0.4 hours from BHO to NAG. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle.

How much does a flight from Bhopal to Nagpur cost? ▼

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. To find the best fares, search on FareEagle where you can compare prices across all airlines and book instantly. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

Are there buses from Bhopal to Nagpur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bhopal to Nagpur route. The journey takes approximately 9.9 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

What is the best time to travel from Bhopal to Nagpur? ▼

The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

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

The train journey from Bhopal to Nagpur takes approximately 7.2 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bhopal to Nagpur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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