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

By train: approximately 10 hrs 46 min. By road: approximately 8 hrs 29 min.

Faizabad to Bhopal: 616 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Faizabad to Bhopal?

The aerial distance from Faizabad to Bhopal is approximately 616 km (383 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 700 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 10 hrs 46 min. Buses take about 14 hrs and are the most affordable.

Faizabad

Uttar Pradesh

Bhopal

Madhya Pradesh

616 km

aerial distance (straight line)

383 miles · Road distance: ~700 km (via road)

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700 km

Road distance

8 hrs 29 min

Drive time

616 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Faizabad to Bhopal

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By Train

10 hrs 46 min

700 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

14 hrs

700 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

8 hrs 29 min

700 km via highway

🚆 Faizabad to Bhopal Trains (2)

Train	Dep	Arr	Duration	Classes
GORAKHPUR - YESVANTPUR Exp #15023 · Exp	12:20	03:05	14h 45m	2A,3A,SL
Patna-Indore Express #19322 · Exp	18:55	09:35	14h 40m	2A,3A,SL

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

616 km (383 mi)

Road distance

~700 km

Recommended

Train (10 hrs 46 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Faizabad to Bhopal distance overview

The straight-line distance from Faizabad to Bhopal is approximately 616 km (383 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 700 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Madhya Pradesh.

616 kmAerial distance

~700 kmBy road

10 hrs 46 minTrain

🚆 By train — Faizabad to Bhopal

10 hrs 46 min ~700 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Faizabad and Bhopal with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 46 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 — Faizabad to Bhopal

14 hrs ~700 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Faizabad to Bhopal route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs covering ~700 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 — Faizabad to Bhopal

8 hrs 29 min ~700 km

The drive from Faizabad to Bhopal is a long one — approximately 700 km taking around 8 hrs 29 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Faizabad 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 8 hrs 29 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 Faizabad to Bhopal? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Faizabad to Bhopal is approximately 616 km (383 miles). The road distance is approximately 700 km, which takes about 8 hrs 29 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 10 hrs 46 min. Buses take about 14 hrs and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Faizabad to Bhopal? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Faizabad to Bhopal route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs. 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 Faizabad to Bhopal? ▼

The train from Faizabad to Bhopal takes approximately 10 hrs 46 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Faizabad to Bhopal travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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