How long does it take to travel from Dehradun Airport to Bhopal?

By train: approximately 15 hrs 37 min. By road: approximately 13 hrs 7 min.

Dehradun Airport to Bhopal | 775 km

Q: What is the distance from Dehradun Airport to Bhopal?

The aerial distance from Dehradun Airport to Bhopal is approximately 775 km (482 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,015 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 15 hrs 37 min. Buses take about 20 hrs 18 min and are the most affordable.

Dehradun Airport

Uttarakhand

Bhopal

Madhya Pradesh

775 km

aerial distance (straight line)

482 miles · Road distance: ~1,015 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,015 km

Road distance

13 hrs 7 min

Drive time

775 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Dehradun Airport to Bhopal

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By Flight

1 hrs 47 min

Fly from Dehra Dun (DED), nearest to Dehradun Airport

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By Train

15 hrs 37 min

1,015 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

20 hrs 18 min

1,015 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

13 hrs 7 min

1,015 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

775 km (482 mi)

Road distance

~1,015 km

Recommended

Train (15 hrs 37 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Dehradun Airport to Bhopal distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dehradun Airport to Bhopal is approximately 775 km (482 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,015 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Madhya Pradesh.

775 kmAerial distance

~1,015 kmBy road

15 hrs 37 minTrain

🚆 By train — Dehradun Airport to Bhopal

15 hrs 37 min ~1,015 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Dehradun Airport and Bhopal with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 37 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 — Dehradun Airport to Bhopal

20 hrs 18 min ~1,015 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Dehradun Airport to Bhopal route. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 18 min covering ~1,015 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 — Dehradun Airport to Bhopal

13 hrs 7 min ~1,015 km

The drive from Dehradun Airport to Bhopal is a long one — approximately 1,015 km taking around 13 hrs 7 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Dehradun Airport 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 13 hrs 7 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 Dehradun Airport to Bhopal? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dehradun Airport to Bhopal is approximately 775 km (482 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,015 km, which takes about 13 hrs 7 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Dehradun Airport to Bhopal? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 15 hrs 37 min. Buses take about 20 hrs 18 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Dehradun Airport to Bhopal? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Dehradun Airport to Bhopal route. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 18 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 Dehradun Airport to Bhopal? ▼

The train from Dehradun Airport to Bhopal takes approximately 15 hrs 37 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Dehradun Airport to Bhopal travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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