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

By train: approximately 7 hrs 42 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 28 min.

Chandrapur to Bhopal: 415 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Chandrapur to Bhopal?

The aerial distance from Chandrapur to Bhopal is approximately 415 km (258 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 501 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 42 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 1 min and are the most affordable.

Chandrapur

Maharashtra

Bhopal

Madhya Pradesh

415 km

aerial distance (straight line)

258 miles · Road distance: ~501 km (via road)

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501 km

Road distance

6 hrs 28 min

Drive time

415 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Chandrapur to Bhopal

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By Flight

1 hrs 18 min

Fly from Nagpur (NAG), nearest to Chandrapur

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By Train

7 hrs 42 min

501 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

10 hrs 1 min

501 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 28 min

501 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

415 km (258 mi)

Road distance

~501 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 42 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Chandrapur to Bhopal distance overview

The straight-line distance from Chandrapur to Bhopal is approximately 415 km (258 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 501 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Madhya Pradesh.

415 kmAerial distance

~501 kmBy road

7 hrs 42 minTrain

🚆 By train — Chandrapur to Bhopal

7 hrs 42 min ~501 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Chandrapur and Bhopal with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 42 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 — Chandrapur to Bhopal

10 hrs 1 min ~501 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Chandrapur to Bhopal route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 1 min covering ~501 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 — Chandrapur to Bhopal

6 hrs 28 min ~501 km

A road trip from Chandrapur to Bhopal covers approximately 501 km and takes around 6 hrs 28 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Chandrapur 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 6 hrs 28 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 Chandrapur to Bhopal? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chandrapur to Bhopal is approximately 415 km (258 miles). The road distance is approximately 501 km, which takes about 6 hrs 28 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 42 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 1 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Chandrapur to Bhopal? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Chandrapur to Bhopal route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 1 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 Chandrapur to Bhopal? ▼

The train from Chandrapur to Bhopal takes approximately 7 hrs 42 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Chandrapur to Bhopal travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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